Muḥāseb al-Dawla, Āqā Khan, mathematician and one of the founders of modern schools in Isfahan.
Ṣafī ‛Alīshāh, Mīrzā Hasan Eṣfahānī a prominent Sufi of the Ne‛matullāhī* order in the 13th
Eṣfahānī, Muhammad-Ṣāleḥ, calligrapher and inscriptionist of the 18th/12th century (d. ca. 1730/1130). He was the
Dardasht/Bābuldasht/Bābeldasht, one of the old quarters of Isfahan, located in the northern part of the
Joshua the Prophet (Yūsha‛ Nabī), The tomb and mausoleum within the Takht-e Fulād* cemetery. It
International Film Festival for Children and Youth,1 held since 1990/1369, mostly in Isfahan. Attention to
Chehel Sutūn, a ceremonial palace from the Safavid* period in Isfahan, featuring twenty columns.1 The
Qashqāʾī, Jahāngīr-Khān, teacher of philosophy and some Islamic sciences in the 19th and 20th centuries/13th
Kamarzarrīn, Mosque, one of the ancient mosques of Isfahan, located at the end of the
Eṣfahānī, Gūyesh (Dialect) Introduction Isfahanī is one of the dialects of Persian that exhibits mutual
Nukhudakī Eṣfahānī, Hasan-Ali, Emāmī scholar and mystic from Isfahan in the late 19th and early
Bannā, Muhammad b. Yūsuf – Ṣūfī and hadith transmitter from Isfahan in the 9th/3rd century.
Eṣfahānī, Gūyesh (Dialect) Introduction Isfahanī is one of the dialects of Persian that exhibits mutual
Eṣfahānī, Sayyed Abū al-Hasan, a Twelver Shiite senior jurist (marja‛) of the nineteenth and twentieth/thirteenth
Falāṭūrī, ‛Abd al-Javād, a contemporary Islamic scholar and author of works on comparative philosophy (1925–1996).
kanīse (Synagogue), a place of assembly and worship for Jews. The words kanīse and kanīs
Darb-Kūshkī Eṣfahānī, Mullā Esmā‛īl, known as Vāḥed al-‛Ayn. He was a sage and teacher of
Ali Reza‛Abbāsī (Tabrīzī), a renowned Iranian calligrapher and inscription artist of the 10th/15th and 11th/16th
Ṣafī ‛Alīshāh, Mīrzā Hasan Eṣfahānī a prominent Sufi of the Ne‛matullāhī* order in the 13th
Namād-e Eṣfahān (The Symbol of Isfahan), an iconic1 emblem based on the constellation Sagittarius, representing
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لورم ایپسوم متن ساختگی با تولید سادگی نامفهوم از صنعت چاپ، و با استفاده از طراحان گرافیک است، چاپگرها و متون بلکه روزنامه و مجله در ستون و سطرآنچنان که
لورم ایپسوم متن ساختگی با تولید سادگی نامفهوم از صنعت چاپ، و با استفاده از طراحان گرافیک است، چاپگرها و متون بلکه روزنامه و مجله در ستون و سطرآنچنان که
He is the First and the Last
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The System of Transliteration and Abbreviation at The Encyclopaedia Isfahanica (EIs)
1- Transliteration
Ā/ ā آ
TH ث
J ج
CH چ
