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Islamic and early modern Iran
Safavid to Qajar Iran
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- 2
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Sources
Open scholarly records on this subject, from approved indexes. Listed for reference, not yet reviewed.
- Shahram Yousefifar, Ahmad Abohamzeh, Behrang Zolfaghari et al. (2018). The Critique of the Book "The Crafters and Their Business Life in the Safavid Period: Essays in the Socio-Economic History of Iran". پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی.
- Nature and history in Iran (2025). Lion and the Sun. DOI 10.5040/9780755634873.ch-001
- R Davari, R Afhami (2014). Book Review of History of Sculpture in Iran. Zenodo. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.3371683
- Marek Olbrycht (2019). Historia Iranu / A History of Iran. figshare. DOI 10.6084/m9.figshare.8307533
- MASSIMILIANO VASSALLI (2026). The Literary History of the Zoroastrians in Iran. Zenodo. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.23483680
Perspectives and disputes
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A map of the main positions, each with its own sources, is in preparation.
01About this course
Part of Islamic and early modern Iran. This A narrower topic within a discipline. covers Iran from the coming of Islam through the Safavid and Qajar eras.
- Levels
- Scholar
- Wave
- Wave 2
- Discipline
- Islamic and early modern Iran
02What happens next
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05More from Islamic and early modern Iran
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Islamic Iran and the Persian renaissance
Outline in preparation.
Wave 2 Planned
06Further reading
Suggested by open metadata, not yet reviewed.
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Shahram Yousefifar, Ahmad Abohamzeh, Behrang Zolfaghari et al. · 2018 · پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی
ArticleDOAJOpen access
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2025 · Lion and the Sun
OtherOpenAlexCrossref
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Book Review of History of Sculpture in Iran
R Davari, R Afhami · 2014 · Zenodo
ArticleDataCiteZenodoOpen accessCC-BY-4.0
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Historia Iranu / A History of Iran
Marek Olbrycht · 2019 · figshare
BookDataCiteOpenAIREOpen accessCC-BY-4.0
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The Literary History of the Zoroastrians in Iran
MASSIMILIANO VASSALLI · 2026 · Zenodo
OtherZenodoOpen accessCC-ZERO
Sources, licences and fetch dates: Crossref (Metadata facts, any use; abstracts may be publisher-owned and are never shown), 2026-10-23; DataCite (CC0 1.0 (DataCite metadata)), 2026-10-23; DOAJ (Metadata CC0 1.0 (DOAJ); articles under their own open licences), 2026-10-23; OpenAIRE (CC BY 4.0 (OpenAIRE Graph)), 2026-10-23; OpenAlex (CC0-1.0 data; metered API (free key)), 2026-10-23; Zenodo (Metadata CC0 1.0; each record under its own licence), 2026-10-23.
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Cite this page
- APA
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). Safavid to Qajar Iran. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/learn/catalogue/safavid-to-qajar-iran/
- Chicago
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “Safavid to Qajar Iran.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/learn/catalogue/safavid-to-qajar-iran/.
- BibTeX
@misc{idcdc2026_learn_catalogue_safavid_to_qajar_iran, author = {{Iranian Diaspora Cooperation \& Development Council}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {Safavid to {Qajar} {Iran}}, url = {https://iranians.global/learn/catalogue/safavid-to-qajar-iran/}, howpublished = {https://iranians.global/learn/catalogue/safavid-to-qajar-iran/}, }- RIS
TY - ELEC AU - Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council DA - 2026/// PY - 2026 ID - idcdc2026_learn_cata N1 - Licence: CC BY 4.0 TI - Safavid to Qajar Iran UR - https://iranians.global/learn/catalogue/safavid-to-qajar-iran/ ER -

