Search results for "Persian language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- part of the region's traditional music. In Persian and Azeri classical music, singers frequently use tahrir, a yodeling technique that oscillates ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 00:48, 17 April 2023
- honored throughout the Babylonian and later Persian empires for several more centuries as a member of the great, if far away, triad of deities together ...12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- measuring 58 km (36 mi) on the northern Persian Gulf. The capital city, ... narrow section of coastline at Umm Qasr on the Persian Gulf. ...56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
- 1858 – October 1, 1898) was a Gujarati-language writer, philosopher, and ... of ghazals, a form of ode, in the style of Persian Sufis. Despite flaws of ...44 KB (6,296 words) - 21:42, 30 October 2023
- The name "Pakistan" in the Urdu and Persian languages means ... Nearly all of ancient Pakistan was conquered by the Persian Achaemenid ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- During Ashurbanipal's first years the Persian province of Elam was still in peace, as it had been under his father. Around 664, however ...17 KB (2,527 words) - 22:19, 8 November 2021
- the Red Sea, and across the desert to the Persian Gulf. The latitude is 30° ... such as an invasion by the neo-Persian power under the Sassanid ...24 KB (3,829 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- throughout the region stretching from the Persian Gulf to North Africa's ... They speak Soqotri, an unwritten Semitic language related to other Modern ...22 KB (3,173 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
- and that the style and language found in Obadiah is very similar to ... * Koch, Klaus. The Prophets: The Babylonian and Persian Periods. Philidelphia: ...15 KB (2,366 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- #039;s manifestation, abstracting him in language that human beings can comprehend ... varied; its diversity of color, gender, language, culture and style are seen ...50 KB (7,571 words) - 05:42, 26 August 2023
- September 23, 480 B.C.E.; the day of the Persian War's greatest naval ... the king truly has broken his vows. The language used by Heracles and Admetus ...22 KB (3,638 words) - 04:28, 23 March 2024
- Scandinavian languages and the Chinese language uses the term "breath ... In this case, the “prince of the Persian kingdom” was referring ...17 KB (2,627 words) - 21:55, 28 October 2020
- Tripitaka scriptures, and in some English-language fiction he is addressed ... Samarkand. In Samarkand, which was under Persian influence, the party came ...21 KB (3,157 words) - 14:33, 20 May 2023
- the sixteenth century from the French language, either from the word for ... I Shah Husein Mosque of Isfahan. The Persian style and use of turquoise ...35 KB (5,240 words) - 00:26, 3 May 2023
- Some scholars have suggested that the eleventh century Persian story ... of the Tristan story in a Slavic language. Lacy (1991), 106-08. ...29 KB (4,638 words) - 17:43, 2 May 2023
- 1920s, Abul A’la knew enough Arabic, Persian and English, besides his ... translated into English, Arabic, Turkish, Persian, French, German, Swahili ...26 KB (4,137 words) - 17:08, 23 December 2022
- day Pakistan), including Taxila, to the Persian Achaemenid Empire. ... to Greek influences in this area. The language used in the area is bilingual ...18 KB (2,588 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- on the face of it, adapted from Ahasuerus, the Persian king in Esther, who is not a Jew, and whose very name among medieval Jews was an exemplum of a fool. ...18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
- to travel to India to learn the wisdom of the Persian magi and the Indian Brahmins. He also went to Egypt to study the ways of the Gymnoi ("Naked ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 15:49, 11 August 2023
- quot;) is a form of art in which language is used for its aesthetic ... as a fundamental creative act using language.Dylan Thomas, Quite Early ...69 KB (10,532 words) - 00:11, 5 March 2023
