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2. Persian Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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   The Persian version of Wikipedia was started in December 2003. As of August 2024, it has 1,010,518 articles, 1,332,530 registered users, and 91,962 files, and it is the 19th largest edition of Wikipedia by article count, and ranks 22nd in terms of depth among Wikipedias. It passed 1,000 articles on 16 December 2004, and 200,000 on 10 July 2012.

3. Abu Bakr al-Razi - Wikipedia

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   Abū Bakr al-Rāzī (full name: أبو بکر محمد بن زکریاء الرازي, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakariyyāʾ al-Rāzī ), [ a] c. 864 or 865–925 or 935 CE, [ b] often known as (al-)Razi or by his Latin name Rhazes, also rendered Rhasis, was a Persian physician, philosopher and alchemist who lived during the Islamic Golden Age ...

4. Omar Khayyam - Wikipedia

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   —Omar Khayyam In effect, Khayyam's work is an effort to unify algebra and geometry. : 241 This particular geometric solution of cubic equations was further investigated by M. Hachtroudi and extended to solving fourth-degree equations. Although similar methods had appeared sporadically since Menaechmus, and further developed by the 10th-century mathematician Abu al-Jud, : 29 : 110 Khayyam's ...

5. Shaparak Khorsandi - Wikipedia

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   Shaparak Khorsandi ( Persian: شاپرک خرسندی, Persian pronunciation: [ʃɑːpæræk xorsændiː]; [ 1] born 8 June 1973), who previously performed as Shappi Khorsandi, is an Iranian-born British comedian [ 2] and author. She is the daughter of the Iranian political satirist and poet Hadi Khorsandi. Her family left Iran for the United ...

6. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   From today's featured article. The black-throated loon ( Gavia arctica) is a migratory aquatic bird that primarily breeds in freshwater lakes in northern Europe and Asia. It winters along sheltered, ice-free coasts of the northern Atlantic and Pacific oceans. First described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, it is about 70 centimetres (28 in) long and ...

7. Dervish - Wikipedia

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   Dervish, Darvesh, or Darwīsh (from Persian: درویش, Darvīsh) [ 1] in Islam can refer broadly to members of a Sufi fraternity ( tariqah ), [ 2][ 3][ 4] or more narrowly to a religious mendicant, who chose or accepted material poverty. [ 2][ 4][ 5] The latter usage is found particularly in Persian and Turkish ( derviş) as well as in ...

8. Persian phonology - Wikipedia

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   In Iranian Persian Word-final /o/ is rare except for تُوْ [tʰo] "you" and nouns of foreign origin. Word-final /æ/ is very rare in Iranian Persian, with the exception being نَه [næ] "no". The word-final /æ/ in Early New Persian mostly shifted to /e/ in contemporary Iranian Persian, and [e] is also an allophone of /æ/ in word-final ...

9. Hafez - Wikipedia

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   Khājeh Shams-od-Dīn Moḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī ( Persian: خواجه شمس‌‌الدین محمد حافظ شیرازی ), known by his pen name Hafez ( حافظ, Ḥāfeẓ, 'the memorizer; the (safe) keeper'; 1325–1390) or Hafiz, [ 1] was a Persian lyric poet [ 2][ 3] whose collected works are regarded by many Iranians as one ...