the phenomenon of doubt (hesitation) in pre-islamic (jaheli) poetry is usually accompanied with plagiarism (entehal). plagiary is not limited to any special nation; rather, it is widespread. in literary works of many nations. mohammad ibn-e-sallam aljomahi and abdolmalik ibn-e- hesham are among the most prominent critics of plagiary. also , morgolious, one of the greatest orientalists, has crit...

In this encyclopedic book entitled (Orientalism, Postmodernism, and Globalism), Brian Turner, the British Marxist philosopher, thinker, sociologist, discusses thoughts of prominent intellectuals modernity postmodernity, and, most famous orientalists in history Orientalism. Turner refutes their opinions regarding role religion societies, ability Islam to be a lever for modernization. After colla...

iran-korea historical relation has not a long record. although the scholars of both countries and other orientalists have conducted many studies on this field, there have still remained some unanswered questions. the publication of “koushnāmeh” which holds the story of pre-islamic iran-korea relationships made it clear to the researchers that the relation between these two countries dates back ...

One of the most heated debate on Prophet Traditions criticism is issue concerning chain transmitter or what popularly known as sanad which consequently determine validity a hadith Muhammad. Even Muslim scholars consider to be part religion Islam. In contrast this stand, Leone Caetani, one Italian orientalists who famous for his historical works Islam, tried blatantly criticize transmitters well...

Introduction. The article publishes a report delivered at the Thirteenth Congress of Orientalists and deals with problems searching materials on repressed Kalmyks their 1944–1957 life in Siberia additional emphasis be laid preservation duplication for specialists Kalmyk studies. Materials methods. study employs wide range research methods, both common scientific (analysis, synthesis, etc.) spec...

Through the centuries, numerous travellers and orientalists visited Persia (Iran) and described the country and its inhabitants in their travel writings. These travel accounts comprise valuable historical information about the people and their traditions. A literature on travel writings indicate that surprisingly, despite the importance of these recordings, the studies related to the different ...

it is an undeniable necessity for muslims to deeply understand the orientalists’ opinions regarding islamic knowledge and to scientifically scrutinize their viewpoints. to this end, the present writer has tried to examine martin’s opinions regarding incarnation. the research method in this project is library research, while the adopted approach is an analytic-critical one. however, this does no...

this article is the translation of another part of ayatollah ma’rifat’s writing in response to the misconception of the orientalists that “the old and the new testaments” have been the reference source of the qur’an and the qur’anic knowledge and content are adopted from these two scripture. making a comparison between the qur’an and the old and the new testaments in knowledge and doctrine, the...

the principal problem in studying farabi’s political philosophy is working out the dilemma of his thought, which has adopted three sources: greek political philosophy, iranshahri (persian polis) pre-islamic political thoughts, and islamic courses; who doesn’t accommodate properly in orientalist’s trinary category: greek political philosophy/ fighi shari’at-name/ iranian siasat-name. this articl...

the holy qur’ān possesses a specific divine structure and various semantic levels and layers, in which an endless ocean of divine meanings and knowledge encompassed by evident arabic letters and words are compiled, introducing itself as ﴾allah has sent down the best of discourses, a scripture [composed] of similar motif.﴿ (q. 39:23). the term “mathānī” is among the terms describing the state of...