Search results for "Persian language" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • centers of learning to study the Greek language and bring back the masterpieces ... his converts because the Greek, Persian, and Syriac scripts then ...
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  • of relgion, and the philosophy of language as well as works on aesthetics ... Schlegel’s Über die Sprache und Weisheit der Indier (On the Language ...
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  • , the Armenian Shabat (Շաբաթ), the Persian shambe, Spanish and Portuguese Sábado, the Greek Savato, the Russian "subbota" (суббота ...
    24 KB (3,695 words) - 18:30, 22 December 2022
  • Dr. John Willinsky in the Department of Language and Literacy EducationThe ... | language = English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese ...
    14 KB (1,916 words) - 23:35, 2 December 2022
  • Khan and his brother were freed by the new Persian ruler. The Ghilzai were ... Ahmad Shah wrote a collection of odes in his native Pashto language ...
    21 KB (3,377 words) - 06:52, 16 June 2023
  • Judah, as the Lord’s chosen leader. The language here is not as finely wrought ... tradition of his prophetic forebears in language, idiom, and point of view ...
    17 KB (2,714 words) - 00:10, 19 November 2023
  • in 324, Alexander had him marry the Persian princess Artakama. Ptolemy ... the king. Greek, not Egyptian, was the official language. ...
    22 KB (3,249 words) - 23:34, 2 December 2022
  • The name "rose" originates from Persian vrda, via Greek ... in Persia (the word rose itself is from Persian), then spread through Arabia ...
    22 KB (3,504 words) - 21:40, 15 August 2022
  • The word caviar is ultimately derived from Persian khavyar, from khaya meaning "egg." The word first appeared in English print in 1591 ...
    16 KB (2,370 words) - 16:22, 3 December 2023
  • "Baghdad" is that it is a Middle Persian compound of Bag "god ... to Baghdad's distance from the marshy Persian Gulf, dust storms from the ...
    29 KB (4,200 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
  • Originating in tenth century Persian, a ghazal is a poetic form consisting ... Bhajans are often simple songs in lyrical language expressing emotions of love ...
    22 KB (3,069 words) - 23:36, 26 July 2021
  • Bengali or Bangla is an Indo-Aryan language of the eastern Indian ... The Bengali language, with its long and rich literary tradition, serves ...
    46 KB (6,448 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
  • ) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, astrologer and geographer ... a great impact on mathematics, but on language as well. The word algebra ...
    22 KB (3,234 words) - 17:58, 10 November 2022
  • Muraqaba (Persian: Tamarkoz) is the word used by many Sufis when referring ... Sufism has produced a large body of poetry in Arabic, Turkish, Persian ...
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  • nine and ten, he picked up Sanskrit, Arabic, and Persian, while mastering Italian and French. Two years later, he wrote a Syriac grammar for publication ...
    21 KB (3,257 words) - 10:47, 12 May 2023
  • his hands in the "lower sea" (Persian Gulf), to show that he had ... became the lingua franca, the official language, of inscriptions in all ...
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  • writings were first translated to the Syriac language by Nestorian monks in the university of Gundishapur, Persia. Muslim scholars primarily in Baghdad ...
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  • religions and culture and quickly learned Persian. He was also involved in ... of Indian politics and to read works in Persian. Meanwhile, due to the Napoleonic ...
    23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:48, 10 November 2022
  • Category:Public [[Image:Goldenlocks.jpg|thumb|250px|Twelfth century icon of Archangel Gabriel from Novgorod]] Gabriel (Hebrew: גַּבְרִיאֵל ...
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  • ) is a small constitutional monarchy on the coast of the Persian Gulf ... Shaped roughly like a triangle, Kuwait borders the Persian Gulf to ...
    41 KB (6,203 words) - 15:18, 22 March 2024

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