Later, he joined the persian constitutional revolution. Ahmad kasravi and the purification of persian bahai library online. These books are by great historians and scholars such as. He wrote several books critical of shiism, sufism and the bahai faith. Ahmad kasravi 29 september 1890 march 11, 1946, was an iranian intellectual ancient languages, history, politics, religion, and philosophy and one of the few iranian intellectuals who instead of having a biased and vitriolic stance towards islam, actually came to the conclusion that islam is a universal for arabs, persians, whites, blacks etc. Media in category ahmad kasravi the following 128 files are in this category, out of 128 total. He was killed in 1946 by an extremist shia group named devoters of islam in tehran. Kourosh aryamanesh historian, assassinated by iri dr. This book serves as a superb guide to the ancient persian capital, with detailed explanations of the monuments and structures that offer insights into how the inhabitants once lived. Even though in his early years he was trained in a seminary, he soon found himself involved with the constitutional revolution of 190511, and a life devoted to writing and religious criticism. Explore books by ahmad kasravi with our selection at. Ahmad kasravi, born on september 29, 1890 in tabriz, iran.
Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Tauris uk iketab iran audio book iran books iran book house iran farhang iran shenasi iran national library irani book jahan book karoon books,cds, video,etc. Ahmad kasravi 18901946 was one of the most famous outspoken critics of islam in 20thcentury persia iran. Sufi castigator investigates the writings of ahmad kasravi, one of the for. Ahmad kasravi 18901946 is one of the most prolific writers of 20th century iran, with broad interests as a reformer and social thinker.
Ahmad kasravi 18901946 was a notable iranian linguist, historian, and reformer. Born in hokmabad hohmavar, tabriz, iran, kasravi was an iranian azeri. Seventy years after his assassination, the historian mohammad amini has written a book about kasravi s life and ideas. In tehran iran, a young guy goes to the bookstore to. Shapour bakhtiar last prime minister of the imperial iran and an iranian opposition legend, symbol of resistance 37 days after 37 years interviews with dr. Born in hokmabad hohmavar, tabriz, iran, kasravi was an iranian azari. These are the books that we recommended you to read, yet many of you simply did not have access to them.
Neveshtei az aghaye ahmad kasravi ro baraton post karda. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the ahmad kasravi article. Book examines the richness and variety of the persian book and its literary tradition. With max amini, sam golzari, marshall manesh, sarah chang tadayon. Hafez mathematician, scientist, astronomer, philosopher, poet. He wrote several books critical of shiism, sufism and the bahai. Publishing in persian language 6 until the beginning of the 1920s. Golcini az ketabe plotark a selection from plutarchs book, tehran, 1936. The book is attacking all the ideologies of sufism and bring some examples from sufism books. The formative period of his life in tabriz coincided with the 1906 constitutional revolution in iran.
The exhibition focuses on iran but also includes items from the greater. The 590page book is written in persian and contains five main chapters on different eras of kasravis life. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. Ahmad kasravi historian, assassinated by fundamentalist shiites. Images or words were drawn in reverse as their mirror image on a particular stone, for example on. Click here to start a new topic please sign and date your posts by typing four tildes new to wikipedia.
Ahmad kasravi ahmad kasravi 29 september 1890 11 march 1946 was a notable iranian linguist, historian, and reformer. While still in his teens kasravi warmed to the principles and ideals of the iranian constitutional movement in spite of his ultra conservative religious background and the atmosphere of the poor, backward section of tabriz in which he grew up. Ahmad kasravi ahmad kasravi was born in 1890 in an impoverished borough of tabriz. James buchan considers ahmad kasravi, famed historian of irans democratic revolution, who first detailed the schism james buchan fri 26 jun 2009 19. Lithography is a word borrowed from greek language. It showcases the librarys unique collections, which are among the most important in the world today outside of iran. Book of justice sahifehye adliyyeh book was written in 1846 while under house arrest in shiraz. Ahmad kasravi and the controversy over persian poetry. The 590page book is written in persian and contains five main chapters on different eras of kasravi s life. A brief history of tehran iran iranology iranshenasi iranshenasi history historical tarikh tarikhi city cities shahr bastan bastani ancient 9789645676612. Raised to be a clergyman, he became a zealous champion of constitutionalism, having witnessed his towns constitutionalists courageous fight for the majles and the rule of law. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite reads in. Complete with unusual photos, many not featured in pictorial histories of the city, it is a great resource for serious historians and art lovers as well as for the. Aminis book entitled the time and life of ahmad kasravi is recently published by ketab corp.
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