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Tag "Literature, Persian"

tag name: Literature, Persian type: Arts
web link: Literature,_Persian
related tags: - Literature; - Persian language; - Poetry; Culture, Persian
referring tags: - Poets; Attar of Nishapur; Epics; Hafez; Hatif Isfahani; Leyli and Majnun; Mathnavi; Nightingales; Nizami Ganjavi; Roses and thorns; Rumi (Mevlana); Saadi Shirazi (Sadi); Sanai; Shahnameh (epic); Sufism
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_literature

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  1. Ancient Poems as Means of Revelation, in an Early Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh, by Julio Savi, Faezeh Mardani (2018). — On the importance of poetry in the history of the Faith and in its Writings, and absolute detachment...
  2. Bahá'u'lláh's Symbolic Use of the Veiled Ḥúríyyih, by John S. Hatcher, Amrollah Hemmat, Ehsanollah Hemmat (2019). — Analyzing some of the meanings behind the appearance of the Veiled Maiden, as alluded to by Baha'u'l...
  3. Commentary on a Verse of Sa'di (Tafsir-i Bayti az Sa'di), by Bahá'u'lláh, Juan Cole, trans. (1996).
  4. Dawn over Mount Hira and Other Essays, by Marzieh Gail (1976). — A collection of essays on various topics of interest to Baha'i studies and history. Most of these we...
  5. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history, by Encyclopaedia Iranica, Arjen Bolhuis, comp. (1982-2023). — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
  6. Encyclopedia of Islam and The Muslim World, by William F. McCants, John Walbridge, Frank Lewis, et al., Richard C. Martin, ed. (2004). — Articles on Abdu'l-Baha, the Bab, Baha'u'llah, the Babi and Baha'i Faiths, Hujjatiya, Persian langua...
  7. Iqbál and the Bábí-Bahá'í Faith, by Annemarie Schimmel (1990). — One of the more influential Muslim thinkers of the first half of the 20th century, Iqbal expressed v...
  8. Literary History of Persia: Volumes 1-4, by E. G. Browne (1902). — The essential text for students of Iranian literature through the ages.
  9. Literary History of Persia, Volume 4: Modern Times (1500-1924), by E. G. Browne (1928/1959). — Volume 4 contains the first extensive catalogue of Babi and Baha'i literature published in English. ...
  10. Literary Imitation in Three Poems Attributed to Tahirih Qurrat al-ʿAyn, by Sahba Shayani (2023-12). — The poetry of Tahirih has largely been ignored by historians, partly from politico-religious intoler...
  11. Literature of Persia, The: A Lecture delivered to the Persia Society, by E. G. Browne (1912-04-26). — A selection of Persian poetry, featuring poems by Nabil, Tahirih, and Babi martyrs.
  12. Mathnaví by Rúhu'lláh Varqá, the Martyr, The: A Few Notes on Its Historical Context and Poetical Content, by Julio Savi, Faezeh Mardani (2018). — On the motifs of the cup-bearer and the cup, springtime, and love. Includes translation of "The Math...
  13. Mystic's Flight, The: The Parable of Majnún and Laylí, by Jack McLean (2001-07). — This classic love tale of the Middle East, quoted by Baha'u'llah in the Seven Valleys, is prized by ...
  14. Nazif, Suleyman, by Necati Alkan (2021). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  15. Notes on Persian Love Poems, by Marzieh Gail (1968 Spring). — A short history of Persian poetry. Includes a selection of poems by Hafiz, Rumi, Ali-Kuli Khan, and ...
  16. Persian Bahá'í Poets and Poetry: A General Overview, by Heshmat Moayyad (2008-06-03).
  17. Reunion with the Beloved: Poetry and Martyrdom, John S. Hatcher, ed, Amrollah Hemmat, ed. (2004-06). — Poetry by or in honor of early Babi and Baha'i martyrs. Includes foreword by Hushmand Fatheazam, and...
  18. Scripture as Literature: Sifting through the layers of the text, by Frank Lewis (1997). — Literary and religious antecedents to some of the styles and genres of Baha'i scripture.
  19. مآخذ اشعار در آثار بهائى (Sources of Poetry in the Bahá'í Writings), by Vahid Rafati (1990-2009). — Links to a five-volume encyclopedic compilation documenting an extensive list of verses from Persian...
 
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