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Mamalik-i Mahrusa-yi Iran (Guarded Domains of Iran) was the common and official name of the Safavid realm. [42] [43] The idea of the Guarded Domains illustrated a feeling of territorial and political uniformity in a society where the Persian language, culture, monarchy, and Shia Islam became integral elements of the developing national identity ...
Feyziyya School (Persian: مدرسه فیضیه) is an old school in Qom, Iran that was founded in the Safavid era. The school has been listed as one of Iran's national monuments as of January 29, 2008. The school is famous in part as the focal point for clerical opposition to Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi's White Revolution, and the site of a ...
Nimavar school (Persian: مسجد نیماور) is a historical school in Isfahan, Iran. It's located in Nimavar Bazaar and belongs to Safavid era. This school was built in 1691 in the era of Suleiman I. [1]
' the Eight Heavens ') is a 17th-century pavilion in Isfahan, Iran. It was built by the order of Suleiman I, the eighth shah of Safavid Iran, and functioned mainly as a private pavilion. [1] It is located in Isfahan's famous Charbagh Street. It was also the first modern school in Isfahan called His Majesty's School (Madrese Homayouni). [2] [3]
Ahmad Ghaffari Qazvini (Persian: احمد غفاری قزوینی: died 1568) was a scribe and historian in Safavid Iran, who composed two Persian universal histories, the Nosakh-e jahan-ara and Tarikh-e negarestan. [1] A native of Qazvin, Ahmad Ghaffari belonged to a distinguished lineage, known for their roles as scholars and officials.
The Safavid Kings themselves claimed to be sayyids, [16] family descendants of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, although many scholars have cast doubt on this claim. [17] There seems now to be a consensus among scholars that the Safavid family hailed from Iranian Kurdistan, [5] and later moved to Iranian Azerbaijan, finally settling in the 11th century CE at Ardabil.
Sheikh Bahayi school, Safavid era [106] Mirza Abdollah Afandi school, Safavid era [ 107 ] Although the importance of the Isfahan Seminary has diminished in the last century with the establishment of the Qom Seminary , the seminaries in this city are still standing and students are learning science.
'School of the Four Gardens'), also known as Madrasa Madar-i Shah, is a 17-18th century cultural complex in Isfahan, Iran. [1] The compound was built during the reign of Soltan Hoseyn, a Safavid shah, to serve as a theological and clerical school. [citation needed]