It seems that the controversies over nature of beloved in classical Persian mystic poetry (also known as Sufi poetry) an earthly or ethereal phenomenon would never end. Those favor celestial reading it consider their counterparts to be narrow-minded. The adherents terrestrial love, though, see mystical readings dogmatic and outdated, prevailed by traditionalists. topic gets even more complicate...

the development of the persian poetry in the indian subcontinent is investigated in this paper. it is emphasized that the persian literature and language was developing in india along with the persian literature and language in iran. any transition of any nature occurring in iran left its impact on even remote lands, making the ground for khorasani, azarbayejani and araghi styles flourish in in...

Divan literature, a style of writing under Persian and Islamic influence, is very prescriptive. The poets generally stayed within these rules but formed deep layers meaning together with mazmun concepts. poetry, which benefits from many fields, celestial books to astronomy, mythology legend, miracle superstition, medicine math, also rich in terms individuals who have become mazmun. Some are sai...

We used computational social network mapping in combination with human and automated content analysis to analyze the Iranian blogo-sphere. In contrast to the conventional wisdom that Iranian bloggers are mainly young democrats critical of the regime, we found a wide range of opinions representing religious conservative points of view as well as secular and reform-minded ones, and topics ranging...

both iran and iraq during their countries’ histories have seen numerous political events. the most important event that can be seen in contemporary histories of both countries is war. the involvement of both nations with ominous phenomena of war has caused the formation of somewhat similar approaches in the cultures of these two countries. one of these similar approaches is the formation of res...