Printed news reports circulated, in the 16th and 17th century, which revealed sudden conversion to Christianity – some were real, but several invented of powerful monarchs from abroad. How such announcements written or invented? Different scenarios existed. There was genuine news, added cosmetic false details, sometimes overly enthusiastic interpretations. although invented, arguably, simplify ...

The Mughal Empire was a Muslim Turkish empire that ruled in the same time periods as Ottoman and Safavid states. Akbar Shah is one of most notable controversial negative comments made about him, although there are those who stand out from sultans with their different performances. has many reforms innovations political, economic, military, cultural religious spheres. important noticeable change...

shohada (sepah) avenue in qazvin, a historic city, is a part of safavid era infrastructure of the city. it connects various important cites and poles like jame' mosque, imamzadeh hosein, dowlat-khaneh and the traditional bazaar complex to one another. this axis in khomartashi, in kabir jame' mosque - preservation and restoration of jame' mosque complex as principle core of the ci...

shape is regarded as one of outward characteristics of islamic seals. this characteristic, which is part of common traits of all different areas of seal studies, could be defined as framework of circumference of seals impression on written materials and documents, which in fact results from the shape of seals surfaces. shape has been considered as one of the ways of recognizing the administrati...

the clothing of women depicted by artists under timurid and safavid dynasties is well represented in the surviving illustrations of shahnameh baisonghor and shahnameh of shah tahmasp. a descriptive-analytical survey of the related historical documents and a comparison of the illustrations of these two shahnameh books will contribute to answering the following questions: from which aspects do th...

the period of shah abbass rule was a turning point in the history of iran. the reforms which this powerful king established in the disturbance conditions resulted in the peace and security, economic growth, city dwelling development, business boom development, improvement of public life and raising the rank of iran among other countries. shaiekh bahaie is one of the most important accompanies o...