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The Zand-i Wahman Yasn is a medieval Zoroastrian apocalyptical text in Middle Persian. It professes to be a prophetical work, in which Ahura Mazda gives...

("A Commentary on the Chapters of the Widēwdād") Zand-i Wahman yasn An apocalyptic Pahlavi text Zand ī Gōmēz Kardan Zeini 2020, p. xxi–xxii. Boyce 1984...

through the model of a question-and-answer dialog with Vishtasp. the Zand-i Wahman yasn is another pseudo-prophetic text, in this case cast as a question-and-answer...

Zoroastrian documents, namely the Bundahishn, the Denkard, and the Zand-i Wahman yasn. Later Islamic-era sources, particularly al-Tabari's work, also mention...

political influence endured through the succeeding dynasties of the Afsharid, Zand, Qajar, and Pahlavi states and into the contemporary Islamic Republic of...

Āmadan-e shāh Bahrām-e Varjavand (Return of shah Bahram Varjavand) 1944 Zand-i Wahman yasn In 1987, Raul Ruiz made the feature film La Chouette aveugle in France:...

appear in the surviving Avesta. He is however referred to in the Zand-i Wahman yasn (also known as the Bahman Yasht, which—despite that name—is not an...

centuries, the function of battling Aeshma is also ascribed to Mithra (Zand-i Wahman yasn 7.34), and Denkard 3.116 places him in opposition to Vohu Manah. The...

texts of Zoroastrian tradition, in particular in the apocalyptic Zand-i Wahman yasn. In these texts, Peshotanu is an assistant of the Saoshyant, the future...

Shahnameh depicting the Parthian king Artaban facing the Sassanid king Ardashir I Ferdowsi is one of the undisputed giants of Persian literature. After Ferdowsi's...

Shams-i Tabrīzī (Persian: شمس تبریزی) or Shams al-Din Mohammad (1185–1248) was a Persian Shafi'ite poet, who is credited as the spiritual instructor of...

that Ahriman (Avestan Angra Mainyu) set against the Iranians (Zand-i Wahman yasn 7.32; Menog-i Khrad 8.29) In the Shahnameh, the poet Ferdowsi draws on Zoroastrian...

Ockham: Summa Logicae i. 14; Avicenna: Avicennae Opera Venice 1508 f87rb Avicenna, Metaphysics, I; commenting on Aristotle, Topics I.11.105a4–5 Fernando...

London: I.B. Tauris. ISBN 1-86064-983-1. OCLC 693781081. Irwin, Robert (2010). The Arabian Nights: A Companion (EBook (PDF) ed.). London: I.B. Tauris...

Divan-i Kabir (Persian: دیوان کبیر), also known as Divan-i Shams (دیوان شمس) and Divan-i Shams-i Tabrizi (دیوان شمس تبریزی), is a collection of poems written...

"Layla va Majnun-I Nizami Ganjavi: matn-I Ilmi va intiqadi az ru-yi qadimtari nuskha-hayi khatti-I qarn-I hashtum ba zikr-i ikhtilaf-i nusakh va ma’ani...

Iranica, Vol. XI, Fasc. 5. pp. 465–469. Perry, John R. (2011). "Karim Khan Zand". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. XV, Fasc. 6. pp. 561–564. Limbert, John W....

which was quickly rebuilt. The apocalyptical Middle Persian text Zand-i Wahman yasn may report some form of contemporary memory of the destruction of...

whether it be the Denkart, Tansar-nāma, Ardāy Wirāz Nāmag, Bundahsin, Zand-i Wahman yasn or the transmitted oral tradition. As tradition continues, under the...

takes pity on it and has it repaired." A few years later, the Zand ruler Karim Khan Zand (r. 1751–1779) ordered renovations to the tomb; he had an iron...