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JUDEO-PERSIAN COMMUNITIES ix. JUDEO-PERSIAN LITERATURE

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GOLŠĀʾIĀN, ʿABBĀSQOLI

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GABRIELI, FRANCESCO

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FARMĀN

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ABŪ ṬĀHER

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BULAYÏQ

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DENMARK

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GOLČIN MAʿĀNI, AḤMAD

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CODES

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ZIWIYE

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ḴOSROW II

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BEHAZIN

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BEHAZIN (Maḥmud Eʿtemādzāda, better known as Behāḏin, b. Rašt, 14…
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DOKKĀN-E DĀWŪD

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