Readers are encouraged to consult an article in Persian by writer Azargoshnasp entitled
“What has happened to the Persian language –زبان پارسی را چه شده است؟ -”
Recommended within this context, is a book in Persian by Dr. Mohammad Mohammadi Malayeri –دکتر محمد محمدی ملایری – entitled:
Iranian Culture before Islam and its Influence on Islam and Western Literature
فرهنگ ایرانی پیش از اسلام و اثار ان در تمدن اسلامی و ادبیات عرب
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The contents of the book are as follows::
Chapter 1: The Cultural works of Iran and their fate during the Arab invasion
Chapter 2 : The influence of Sassanian Government adminstration upon the Caliphates
Chapter 3: Administrators/Scribes of Iran before and after Islam
Chapter 4: Scientific movements/Rennaisance dueing the Abbasid Era and the translation of Persian works
Chapter 5: How many Historical books in Pahlavi were translated into Arabic?
Chapter 6: Iranian Stories and Myths/fables in Arabic Literature
Chapter 7: Philosophical and scientific intellectual developments in Iran from the time of Anushirvan to the early Islamic era
Chapter 8: JundiShapur: the medical center of Iran before Islam and in the early Islamic era
Chapter 9:: Scientific and Moral – in iran and Islam
Chapter 10: Books regarding Morals/etiquette written in Arabic
Chapter 11:Orthographic rules of Persian and technical Arabic prose
Unfortunately Dr Malayeri passed away in 2002. but he was successfull to compiling some valuable books pertaining to iranian history and culture during the Sassanid era and its legacy upon future cultures and generations. More information is available here on the following links:
http://www.iptra.ir/vdcfye1dw6dx.html
