List of Articles viziership

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  1 - Meritocracy for the position of ministry in Abbasids Era From theory to practice
  Gh montazeri
  This research consists of two parts: The first part introduces  a brief list of common condition for achieving the position of ministry (viziership) in the views and works of religious scholars and governmental men in Abbasids era. The second part studies the suit More

  This research consists of two parts: The first part introduces  a brief list of common condition for achieving the position of ministry (viziership) in the views and works of religious scholars and governmental men in Abbasids era. The second part studies the suitability of the appointed men along with their qualifications and necessary criteria for taking charge of the position of the ministry (viziership) and finally comes into conclusion that although governmental men had always been emphasizing on Meritocracy in ministers (viziers) appointments, Caliphs did not care about meritocracy and factors like heredity, influence of courtier women and envy, jealousy and opportunism of some of Caliphs friends influenced these appointments. Manuscript profile
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  2 - Ministers in Hafez's time
  Iraj Shahbazi
  This article discusses the concept of viziership in Persian literature, and investigates the life of ministers in Hafez's time. Emadeddin Mahmoud Kermani, Borhaneddin Fatollah, Ghavameddin Mohammad Saheb Ayyar, and jalaloddin Touranshah are the four ministers who were p More

  This article discusses the concept of viziership in Persian literature, and investigates the life of ministers in Hafez's time. Emadeddin Mahmoud Kermani, Borhaneddin Fatollah, Ghavameddin Mohammad Saheb Ayyar, and jalaloddin Touranshah are the four ministers who were particularly liked by Hafez and he composed some poetry in their praise. Investigation of this genre of poetry from the historical point of view is the main subject of this article. Such studies could throw light on Hafez's time and pave the way for compiling a complete history of the Persian literature.  Manuscript profile