The Iranian translator of German literature Jahed Jahanshahi has died of a cardiac failure at the age of 66.
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A Brief History of Persian Literature
The Persian Language The Old Persian of the Achaemenian Empire, preserved in a number of cuneiform inscriptions, was an Indo-European tongue with close affinities with Sanskrit and Avestan (the language of the Zoroastrian sacred texts).
The rise of Persian Sufi Literature
The rise of Persian Sufi LiteratureExcerpts from A.J. Arberry’s monumental and universally acclaimed English translation of the great Persian Sufi, Attar’s Muslim Saints and Mystics(Click on link or above image to read entire ebook for free)