Shahnameh
Shahnameh Poems can be categorized in 3 groups: I) Asatiri/Mythological – 1/10 of the book. From the first mythical king Keyumars (Pishhdadian Dynasty) to Keyghobad (Kayanian Dynasty) is depicting the beginning…
A few of Shahnameh’s Icons
KeyumarsFirst mythical king/human – Per Shahnameh and AveestaDjamsheedFourth mythical Pishdadian king (sometimes referred to as Soleiman). Persepolis is called Takht e Djamsheed – the Throne of Djamsheed. Festival of Nowruz…
Omar Khayyam: Poet, Philosopher & Scientist
Omar Khayyam was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. He was born in Nishapur, in northeastern Khorosan, and was contemporary with the rule of Seljuks around the same time…