the holy quran exerted great influence on hafiz sonnets. sometimes this influence has been symbolic and open to different poetic and figurative interpretations. hafiz has adopted quranic words and expressed them in beautiful ways with strong effect. it seems there is a high amount of correspondence between hafiz’s sonnet 216 and the story of solomon in the quran (surah naml) in wording, notio...

calling tradition is among clearest areas which can be found in modern dramatic literary and artistic texts.  the ancient hero is quite well known  and since long has  found his place in literature and art of different nations especially in legends, epics, folk tales, oral literature and dramatic texts such that it was in a battle with other elements and defeated them. abou khalil alqabbani, th...

one of the methods to recognize national background and roots, also to maintain historical and cultural nature is to study different dimensions of physical, martial and athletic activities in ancient iran. the aim of the present study was to identify different sport fields and equipment in ancient iran using content analysis of nine versions of ferdowsi’s “shahnameh” and related literature. als...

abstract:   video embossed tiles, the tiles are fairly large group makes up period, the number of these tiles at golestan palace museum's main hall is used. the study of these works, illuminating many issues and matters relating to art is in period. the phenomenon is illustrated in qajar embossed tiles, cultural factors, social and arts related courses. in this article, the influence of cu...

nezami, is one of the greatest story-teller poets of persian literature whose poems are always followed and welcomed by other poets. zaari, a kurdish poet, is one of those who has translated nezami's  “leyli-va-majnun” poem into kurdish language.     in this paper, “leyli-va majnun” of both zaari and nezami have been comparatively studied and our research is conducted in three parts: elisi...

Although prescribing errors are one of the most common causes of preventable iatrogenic injury, there have been relatively few studies of their incidence and causes. The majority of the studies that have been carried out have been based in secondary care. This paper reviews what is currently known about prescribing errors. It is suggested that prescribing errors occur in at least 1-2% of all me...

khosrow va shirin is the best romantic mathnavi of nizami and the old persian literature. the kind of nizami's use of story elements in this work is one of its triumph secrets. if we compare this book with the other romantic mathnavis, the value of nizami's work will be appreciated. the relevant use of the tone element is one of the positive features of using the story elements. using...