Bashiri Working
Papers on
Central Asia and Iran
Prepared
by
Professor Iraj Bashiri
e-mail: Iraj Bashiri
Copyright © Dr. Iraj Bashiri,
February 2001
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Special Features
Courses:
Central Asia and Iran
Beginnings
to AD 2000: A Comprehensive Chronology of Central Asia, Afghanistan, and Iran
Bashiri's
Biography (English)
Bashiri's
Biography (Persian)
Bashiri's
Biography (Tajiki)
Biographies
The
Shahname of Firdowsi
Hedayat's
Corner
Chingiz
Aitmatov's Corner
The Persian
Nowruz
The Blind
Owl
The Black Tulip
Tajikistan
in the 20th Century
Prominent
Tajik Figures of the Twentieth Century
Impact
of Egypt on Ancient Iran (English)
Impact
of Egypt on Ancient Iran (Persian)
Current News
from the Region
Behbudi
Foundation
Tajikistan Update
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Central
Asia
Central Asia: An Overview
Flags of the Republics
Lectures
Afghanistan After the
Taliban?"
Lectures at The Soros Foundation
English Center in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, July 2001
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: An Overview
Jamal al-Din al-Afghani
Flag of Afghanistan
Kabul
Afghanistan Afterthe Taliban?
The Kirghiz of Afghanistan
Azerbaijan
Flag of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: An Overview
Baku
Imam Shamil of Daghestan
Kazakhstan
Flag of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Overview
Almaty
Astana
Kunanbaev, Abai
Auezov, Mukhtar
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Flag of Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Overview
Dushanbe
Gorno-Badakhshan
Khorog
Culture
Soros Foundation Lectures
Boulder-Dushanbe Teahouse
The Role of Farr in Firdowsi's Shahname
The Shahname of Firdowsi
Ethno-Linguistic Map
Tajik
Costumes
Tajik
Headgears
Tajik
Jewelry
Identity
Neither Tajiki Nor Uzbeki: Russian
Bukhara of Sadriddin Aini
Samanids and Tajik Identity
Factors Affecting Tajik Identity
Tajik Ethnicity in Historical Perspective
Language and Linguistics
The Yagnobis
Languages of Tajikistan
Islam
Muslims and Communists Vie for Power in Tajikistan
Islamic Survivals
Tajikistan in Transition
Islam and Communism
History
Bashiri, Iraj. Rahim Masov's History of a National
Catastrophe
Masov, Rahim. History of a National Catastrophe, translated by Iraj Bashiri.
D. Davudov, Coins of the time of Kamal Khujandi
Yusuf, Nuraliev, Medicine Under the Samanids
Samanid Renaissance
Samanids and Tajik Identity
The Samanids (in Farsi)
History of the Manghit Amirs of Bukhara
The Vosse Uprising
The Manghit Amirs of Bukhara (in Farsi)
Soviet Tajikistan
Soviet Tajikistan (in Farsi)
From the Hymns of Zarathustra to the Songs of Borbad
History of the Ashtarkhanid Rulers
Aini's Bukhara
Aini's Life: A Chronology
Aini's People
Art and Architecture
Sulhiniso Rahmatullaeva, Samanid Decorative Architecture
Sulhiniso Rahmatullaeva, Architectural Decoration in Ma Wara' al-Nahr During the
Khujandi Era
L. Dodkhoudoeva & M. Sharif, FiFirdowsi
and His Shahname in Tajik Representational Art
Nizam Nurjanov, Carnival Procession with Rustam
A. Ahrorov, Epic on the Screen
Music
Essays on the Music and Literature of Central Asia
Edited and Translated by Iraj Bashiri:
Isamatov, Ma'ruf,The
Musical Culture of Iran at the Beginning of the Middle Ages
Rajabov, Askarali, Historical
Traditions of the Time of Rudaki
Ya'qubshah, Yusefshah, The
Image of Funerary Dances on Sughdian Ossuraries
Nurjanov, Nizam, Constructive
Customs in the Music and Dance of the Tajiks
Rahmanov, Rushan, The
Role of Surud in the Mughul Dukhtar Legend
Azizova, Faraqat, Some
Shashmaqam Puzzles in Tajik Music
Ghafurbekov, T., The Thoughts of the Masters of Monody
Biographies
Prominent Tajik Figures of the 20th Century
Sadriddin
Aini's life
Sattor Tursun's life
Donish, Ahmad
Enwer Pasha
Firdowsi, Abu al-Qasim
Mukhammadiev, Fazluddin
Qano'at, Mumin
Rahimov, Saifullo
Rahmonov, Imomali
Sobir, Bozor
Tursun, Sattor
"The Intersection"
Ulughzoda, Sotim
Tajik Gallery
Ethno-Linguistic Map
Costumes
Tajik
Headgears
Jewelry
Turkmenistan
Turkmenstan: An Overview
Ashgabat
Kerbabayev's life
Makhtumquli's Life
Uzbekistan
Flag of Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: An Overview
Karakalpakistan
Tashkent
Aibek's life
Ashtarkhanids of Bukhara
Manghits of Bukhara
Aini's Bukhara
Aini's Life: A Chronology
Aini's People
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Iran
Flag of Iran
Iran: An Overview
Cities of Iran
Tehran
Julfa of Isfahan
Persian History and Culture
The Persian Nowruz
The Nowruz Scrolls
Zarathustra to Borbad
Iran and Islam to A.D. 1400
Blacks of the Persian Gulf
Bakhtiaris of Iran
Qashqais of Iran
The Reforms of the Pahlavis
Authors
Afghani, Jamal al-Din
Ahmadi, Ahmad Reza
Al-i Ahmad, Jalal
Attar, Farid al-Din
Bashiri, Iraj
Behrangi, Samad
Chubak, Sadrq
Daneshvar, Simin
Daqiqi, Muhammad
Dihlavi, Amir Khusrau
E'tesami, Parvin
Faqiri, Amin
Farrukhi Sistani
Farrukhzad, Forugh
Firdowsi, Abu al-Qasim
Garmarudi, Sayyid Ali
Golsurkhi, Khosrow
Gulistan, Ibrahim
Hafiz, Shams al-Din
Hedayat, Sadeq
Jamalzadeh, Muhammad
Kasravi, Ahmad
Khanlari, Parviz Natil
Khayyam, Umar
Manuchehri Damghani
Mo'ayeri, Rahi
Moshiri, Fereydun
Naderpur, Nader
Nizami, Jalal al-Din Ilyas
Qarib, Shapur
Rudaki, Abu Abd Allah
Rumi, Jalal al-Din
Sa'di, Muslih al-Din
Saedi, Ghulamhusein
Sales, Mehdi Akhvan
Sepand, Masoud
Shamlu, Ahmad
Sultanpur, Sa'id
Taqva'i, Nasir
Tavallali, Fereydun
Unsari Balkhi
Yushij, Nima
Ancient Iran/Iran Gallery
The Achaemenians
The Sassanians
From the Hymns of Zarathustra to the Songs of Borbad
Iran and Islam to A.D. 1400
Mazdian Cosmology
Identities in Perspective: Ancient Roots of Present-day
Conflicts
Persian Drama
An Eye for an
Eye
Persian Language and Linguistics
Persian for Beginners (in English)
Persian for Beginners (in Russian)
Literature and Literary Analysis
"Hafiz' Shirazi Turk"
"Hafiz and the Sufic Ghazal"
Faqiri's Fiction
Hedayat's Corner (See this page for a
complete listing of Hedayat's works on this site.)
Blind Owl: Social Setting & Themes
Analysis of The Blind Owl
The Message of Hedayat
Poets' Corner (See this page for a complete
listing of Iranian poets and their works on this site.)
Writers' Corner (See this page for a complete listing of Iranian writers and their
works on this site.)
The Role of Farr in Firdowsi's Shahname
Persian Music
Borbad's First Iranian Songs
Music in the Shahname
Mehdi:
Our Music
Taj-i
Isfahani
Traditional Persian Music
Definitions in Persian Music
At the Side of Ustad Davami
References:
World Who's Who:Iranians
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