Table of Contents
-
ASBĪĀN
cross-reference
See ĀBTĪN.
-
ĀŠEʿʿAT AL-LAMAʿĀT
A. E. Khairallah
(The rays of the flashes), a detailed commentary by Nūr-al-dīn ʿAbd-al-Raḥmān Jāmī (817/1414-898/1492).
-
ʿĀṢEM EFENDĪ
T. Yazici
(1168/1755-1236/1819), an Ottoman Turkish linguist and chronicler.
-
AŠƎM VOHŪ
B. Schlerath
the second of the four great prayers of the Zoroastrians, the others being: Ahuna vairyō (Y. 27.13), Yeŋˊhē hātąm (Y. 27.15), and Airyəˊmā išyō (Y. 54.1).
-
ʿĀṢEMI, Moḥammad
Habib Borjian
(also Osimi and Asimov) Tajik educator, scholar, statesman, and humanist (b. Ḵojand, 1 September 1920; d. Dushanbe, 29 July 1996). His primary subject of interest was philosophy in the broad sense of the word, with particular attention to the achievements made in the East.
This Article Has Images/Tables. -
ʿĀŠEQ
C. F. Albright
in Azerbaijan, Iran, and the Republic of Azerbaijan, a poet and minstrel who accompanies his singing on a long-necked, fretted, plucked chordophone known as a sāz.
-
ʿĀŠEQ EṢFAHĀNĪ
K. Amīrī Fīrūzkūhī
a Persian poet of the 12th/18th century (pen name ʿĀšeq).
-
ʿĀŠEQ HAWĀSĪ
C. F. Albright
“melody of the ʿāšeq,” term referring to (1) a type of poem often sung by ʿāšeqs in Iranian Azerbaijan and (2) the typical manner of singing the poem and the manner of accompanying it on the musical instrument.
-
ASFĀD JOŠNAS
A. Tafażżolī
a native of Ardašīr-ḵorra (Gūr, Fīrūzābād) who commanded the supporters of Šērōya.
-
ASFAND
H. Gaube
a medieval district (kūra) of the quarter (robʿ) of Nīšāpūr of Khorasan province.