Iran in World History

CHAPTER 6
1. Tadeusz Jan Krusinski, 
The History of the Late Revolutions of Persia
(London: Pemberton, 1733), vol. 2, p. 90.
2. Banafsheh Hejazi, 
Tarikh-e hichkas
(History of Nobody) (Tehran: Qasidesara, 
1385 [2006]), p. 79 (translation by author).
3. Sir John Malcolm, 
The History of Persia, from the Most Early Period to the 
Present Time
, 2nd edition (London: Murray, 1829), vol. 2, p. 89.
4. Amin Banani, 
Tahirih: A Portrait in Poetry
(Los Angeles: Kalimat Press, 
2005), p. 12.
5. Joseph Wolff, 
Travels and Adventures
(London: Saunders, Otley, 1861), 
p. 561.
6. J. H. Stocqueler, 
Fifteen Months’ Pilgrimage through Untrodden Tracts of 
Khuzestan and Persia
(London: Saunders and Otley, 1832), vol. 1, p. 118.
7. Mark Twain, “O’ Shah,” in 
The Complete Humorous Sketches and Tales of 
Mark Twain
, ed. Charles Neider (Garden City: Doubleday, 1961), p. 377.
8. Mirza Malkum Khan, “The Law,” in Charles Kurzman, ed., 
Modernist Islam, 
1840–1940: A Sourcebook
(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002), p. 113.
9. Quoted in Nikkie R. Keddie, 
An Islamic Response to Imperialism: Political and 
Religious Writings of Sayyid Jamal ad-Din “al-Afghani”
(Berkeley: University of 
California Press, 1968), p. 171.
10. Quoted in Lloyd Ridgeon, 
Sufi Castigator: Ahmad Kasravi and the Iranian 
Mystical Tradition
(London: Routledge, 2006), p. 23.

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CHAPTER 7
1. Sadegh Hedayat, 
The Blind Owl
, tr. D. P. Costello (New York: Grove Press, 
2010), p. 1.
2. Nima Yushij, “In the Cold Winter Night,” tr. Saeed Saeedpour, in 
Modern 
Iranian Poetry
(Lincoln, NE: Author’s Choice, 2001), p. 7.
3. Ahmad Kasravi, 
On Islam and Shi’ism
, tr. M. R. Ghanoonparvar (Costa Mesa, 
CA: Mazda, 1990), p. 192.
4. Jalal Al-e Ahmad, 
Gharbzadegi
[Weststruckness], tr. John Green and Ahmad 
Alizadeh (Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda, 1997), p. 11.
5. Quoted in Baqer Moin, 
Khomeini: Life of the Ayatollah
(London: I. B. Tauris, 
1999), p. 123.
6. From the poem “Sin,” tr. Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak, in 
Remembering the 
Flight: Twenty Poems by Forugh Farrokhzad
(Port Coquitlam, BC: Nik, 1997).
7. Ali Shari‘ati, “Red Shi’ism (the Religion of Martyrdom) vs. Black Shi’ism (the 
Religion of Mourning),” www.iranchamber.com/personalities/ashariati/works/
red_black_shiism.php.
8. Jimmy Carter, “Tehran, Iran Toasts of the President and the Shah at a State 
Dinner,” December 31, 1977. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, 
The 
American Presidency Project
, www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=7080.