BAḴT “fate, destiny.” i. The term. ii. The concept.   i. The Term BAḴT (Middle and New Persian) “fate, lot,”…

AYĀDGĀR Ī WUZURGMIHR, a popular-religious andarz composition in Pahlavi, attributed to one of the best-known sages of the Sasanian period,…

ARAMAIC i. General. ii. Iranian loanwords in Early Aramaic. iii. Iranian loanwords in Middle Aramaic.   i. General Aramaic is…

ANDARZ (precept, instruction, advice). i. Andarz and andarz literature in pre-Islamic Iran. ii. Andarz literature in New Persian.   i….