Bu çalışmanın konusu, hem Zerdüştîlikte de İşrak hikmetinde kilit bir kavram olan hurra sıfatının anlam dünyasına inmektir. Nitekim İranî düşünce siteminde kadim kökene ve kullanıma sahip olduğu anlaşılan kelimesinin yüzyıllarca varlığını sürdürdüğü, Zerdüştîlerin kutsal kitabı Avesta’dan hikmeti kurucusu Sühreverdî’nin eserlerine kadar geçen uzun zaman aralığından rahatlıkla anlaşılmaktadır. a...

Abstract Like many other religions, Zoroastrianism frequently restructured its priestly organization during long history, largely because of the environmental changes to which it was exposed. A major shift in status – from being state religion Sasanian Empire holding only a minor position early Islamic period challenged Zoroastrian hierarchy authority. The Abbasid provided with an opportunity i...

This article reviewed the influence of pre-Islamic religions such as Mithraism and Zoroastrianism on decorative elements ancient Persian rugs. The then evaluated effect Islamic religion was examined through extant evidence from pre–Islamic empire artefacts publications in carpet history, iconography religious studies. Using spiritual motifs some rugs results important position Iranians’ lives. ...

the formation of marriage which is the foundation of family in both islam and zoroastrianism depends on certain requirements or conditions. the comparative study of these requirements or conditions shows certain similarities and differences between the two religions, and examining these issues can shed light on the common tradition and shared heritage between the two. the present essay will fir...

This article devoted to etymological analysis of the word grəˉhmā in holy book Avesta religion Mazda Yasna (Zoroastrianism). Attempted search for different meanings and transformation its plural (?) form grəˉhmō, which had took from indoevropian stem refleced on uzbekian g‘aram (gharam), persian giromi.

zoroastrian’s purification rituals are one of the most visible aspects of zoroastrianism that root in the avesta’s texts. but it seems that these customs which were considered as a preservative of human communities from harm and evil diseases in the pre-zoroastrian period, have been changed after that period of time and their joining to the religious teachings of zoroasterian. in this paper, at...