Shireen Mahdavi

Articles by Shireen Mahdavi
- KOFRI KERMĀNŠĀHI, MOḤAMMAD
physician and surgeon. KOFRI KERMĀNŠĀHI, MOḤAMMAD (b. Kermānšāh, July 1829; d. Tehran, February 1908), physician and surgeon, the son of Pir Moḥammad Zāreʿ, a…
- QAJAR DYNASTY xiv. Qajar Cuisine
QAJAR DYNASTY xiv. Qajar Cuisine Persian cuisine is an art that has evolved through centuries of refinement, culminating in the…
- QAJAR DYNASTY xiii. Children’s Upbringing in the Qajar Period
QAJAR DYNASTY xiii. Children’s Upbringing in the Qajar Period The birth of a child in a Shiʿite family during the…
- SEMINO, Barthélémy
SEMINO, Barthélémy (b. Nice, France, 19 November 1797; d. Izmir, Turkey, 14 July 1852), French general, engineer, and linguist in…
- RISHĀR KHAN
RISHĀR KHAN (Rišār Khan), the Persian name of Jules Richard (b. Autrey, France, 1816; d. Tehran, 11 Šawwāl 1308/20 May…
- FARMĀNFARMĀ, FĪRŪZ MĪRZĀ NOṢRAT-AL-DAWLA
FARMĀNFARMĀ, FĪRŪZ MĪRZĀ NOṢRAT-AL-DAWLA (1233-29 Jomadā II 1303/1817-4 April 1886; Figure 1), the sixteenth son of ʿAbbās Mīrzā and grandson…
- MEDICINE i. INTRODUCTION OF WESTERN MEDICINE TO IRAN
MEDICINE i. INTRODUCTION OF WESTERN MEDICINE TO IRAN Western medicine was introduced to Iran by European physicians who began to…
- JUKES, ANDREW
JUKES, ANDREW, British East India Company surgeon and political agent (b. prob. Scotland, 17 December 1774; d. Isfahan, 10 November…
- QAJAR DYNASTY xii. The Qajar-Period Household
QAJAR DYNASTY xii. The Qajar-Period Household Qajar society was pluralistic, in the sense that different groups of various social status existed…
- KOFRI, Moḥammad Kermānšāhi
KOFRI, Moḥammad Kermānšāhi (b. Kermānšāh, Iran July 1829; d. Tehran February 1908), physician and surgeon, the son of Pir Moḥammad…