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After the Mongol period, Persian was the official written language in Iran, Central Asia and India. A vast amount of documents relating to administration and social life were produced and yet, unlike Ottoman and Arabic documents, Persian historical resources have received very little critical attent...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-241652024-03-22T19:23:18Z Persian Documents Nobuaki, Kondo waqf deed iranian plateau water right safavid period urban rural thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTM Regional / International studies thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government After the Mongol period, Persian was the official written language in Iran, Central Asia and India. A vast amount of documents relating to administration and social life were produced and yet, unlike Ottoman and Arabic documents, Persian historical resources have received very little critical attention. This book is the first to use Persian Documents as the sources of social history in Early Modern Iran and Central Asia. The contributors examine four distinct elements of the documents: * the formal aspects of the sources are initially inspected * the second part focuses on newly discovered sources * the most abundant documents of the period - waqf deeds - are individually studied In this way the reader is led to realize the importance of Persian documents in gaining an understanding of past urban and rural societies in the Middle East. 2019-11-21 15:41:36 2020-04-01T09:47:29Z 2020-04-01T09:47:29Z 2004 book 1005966 OCN: 1135848717 9780415302746;9780415665834;9781134414444;9781134414437;9781134414390 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/24165 eng New Horizons in Islamic Studies application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 1005966.pdf https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781134414444 Taylor & Francis 10.4324/9780203508862 10.4324/9780203508862 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb 9780415302746;9780415665834;9781134414444;9781134414437;9781134414390 open access
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description After the Mongol period, Persian was the official written language in Iran, Central Asia and India. A vast amount of documents relating to administration and social life were produced and yet, unlike Ottoman and Arabic documents, Persian historical resources have received very little critical attention. This book is the first to use Persian Documents as the sources of social history in Early Modern Iran and Central Asia. The contributors examine four distinct elements of the documents: * the formal aspects of the sources are initially inspected * the second part focuses on newly discovered sources * the most abundant documents of the period - waqf deeds - are individually studied In this way the reader is led to realize the importance of Persian documents in gaining an understanding of past urban and rural societies in the Middle East.
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