In his most famous book, “My Name Is Red” it is noticeable that Pamuk has studied Iranian literature and arts, especially traditional paintings, as well as the history of Persian art. He especially ...

To write a literary history of Persia is to chronicle the thought and development of the land of Iran, from the time of the prophet Zoroaster and the laws of the Medes and Persians down to the latest ...

Thou art unworthy to be called by the name of a man.* Teachers usually spurred students on to memorize it in class or as homework, something that seemed boring and nonsensical! Teachers and parents ...

SRINAGAR, (IANS) – Historically known as “Iran-e-Sagheer” (Small Iran), Kashmir has a glorious and yet forgotten history of being the center of Persian scholarship. During the reign of Sultan ...

In the category of translation from Persian into Arabic, “The Desert” (“Al-Sahra”) by Hasan al-Sarraf received first prize. The book features articles by Iranian scholar Ali Shariati, the organizers ...

DR Syed Abdullah (1906-1986), a renowned scholar of Urdu and Persian, writes in his book 'Farsi zaban-o-adab': “I am biased in favour of Persian literature's subcontinental school. Biased in the sense ...

When Orly Noy did a Hebrew-language Google search for “Persian literature” Google asked her: “Do you mean Russian literature?” Amazingly, not a single Persian novel had ever been translated into ...

Despite having a rich history and importance, the Arabic and the Persian literature are slowly dying out in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) colleges. According to an official source, some colleges ...