Volume 16 (2024)
Volume 15 (2023)
Volume 14 (2022)
Volume 13 (2021)
Volume 12 (2020)
Volume 11 (2019)
Volume 10 (2018)
Volume 9 (2017)
Volume 8 (2016)
Volume 7 (2015)
Volume 6 (2014)
Volume 5 (2013)
Volume 4 (2012)
Volume 3 (2011)
Volume 1 (2010)
Number of Articles: 9
An Explanation of the Raison d'être of the Andalusian Muwashshah
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, Pages 1-12
Abstract
Muwashshah is a poetic form which originated in Andalus (the present-day Spain) in the third century after Hegira, and much has been said on its first composer, Andalusian origin, and ... Read More
Major Factors for the Emergence of Hija (Satirical Poetry) for Bashār
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, Pages 13-29
Abstract
Hij? or satire is a genre of poetry that emerges, both spontaneously and through conscious effort, from the depth of the poet’s soul to relieve him of his inner anguish and is ... Read More
A Comparative Study of Contemporary “Eulogies in Honor of the Prophet” and Those in the Period of Decadence
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, Pages 31-51
Abstract
Similar to any poetic genre, eulogy of the Prophet (pbuh) has progressed through various stages and experienced vicissitudes of history. The genre was first developed by such great ... Read More
Terminological Overlaps in the Pre-Islamic Literature and the Qur’an
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, Pages 53-76
Abstract
Reaching a considerable growth in terms of rhetoric, eloquence, and semantic richness of words or terms, the Arabic language was ready in the Pre-Islamic Period to receive the Divine ... Read More
Realism in Najib al-Kaylāni’s Short Stories in al-Kābus Short Story Anthology
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, Pages 77-100
Abstract
As a committed writer, Najib al-Kayl?ni was of the belief that works of art and literature should be used as a means to promote the Islamic culture; thus, he regarded writing narratives, ... Read More
Orthography of Hamza in the Persian and Arabic Languages
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, Pages 101-110
Abstract
From among the Arabic alphabet, hamza is the only vowel with four orthographic variations of (alone), (above a w?w), (above and under an ‘alif) and (above a dotless y?). Such ... Read More
A Study of Poems on [Imam Ali’s] Succession
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, Pages 111-138
Abstract
Designating Imam Ali (pbuh) as the successor of the Messenger of Allah (pbuh) is a source of Shia-Sunni split. To prove it, however, Shia provides arguments found in the Holy Qur’an, ... Read More
An Inner Analysis of the First Ode of Abu Kabir al-Hudhali
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, Pages 139-154
Abstract
Abu Kabir al-Hudhali was a poet of the Pre-Islamic era who converted to Islam during the time of the holy Prophet (pbuh). He is famous for his fourfold odes with similar prologues. ... Read More
A Brief Analysis of Pillars of the Central Secretariat of the Government in the “Period of Mamālīk”: A survey based on the book Subh al-‘A`shā
Volume 1, Issue 2 , February 2010, Pages 155-177