List of sources with English handwriting
Persian and Arabic Sources
- Afšār, Īraĵ (1374 Š.), Yādigārhā-ye Yazd, Vol. 1, Tehran: Anĵoman-e Āṯār va Mafāḵir-e Farhangī. [In Persian]
- Afvaštaīī Naṭanzī, Mahmūd (1373 Š.), Niqāvat al-Āṯār, edited by Eḥsān Ešrāqī, Tehran: ‘Elmī va Farhangī. [In Persian]
- Āzād, Ḥasan (1357 Š.), Pošt-e Pardihā-ye Ḥaramsarā, Urmia: Anzalī. [In Persian]
- Āqāĵarī, Sayyed Hašem (1389 Š.), Moqadamaīī bar Monāsibāt-e Dīn va Dawlat dar īrān-e ‘Aṣr-e Ṣafavī, Tehran: Ṭarḥ-e No. [In Persian]
- Badlīsī, Šaraf ḵān (1377 Š.), Šarafnāma, edited by William Zernov, Tehran: Asāṭīr. [In Persian]
- Fūmanī, ‘Abd al-Fatāḥ (1390 Š.), Tārīḵe Gīlān: Rūydādhā-ye Gīlān dar Sadahā-ye Dahom va Yazdahom-e Hiĵrī, edited by Afšīn Parto, Rasht: Farhang-e Īlīyā. [In Persian]
- Ḡafārī Fard, ‘Abbāsqolī (1392 Š.), Tārīḵ-e Mofaṣal-e Ṣafavīye “Šāh Ṭahmāsb-e Avval”, Vol. 2, Tehran: Dānišgāh-e Āzād-e Eslāmī Vāhid-e Tihrān Markaz. [In Persian]
- Ḡafārī Qazvīnī, Aḥmad (1396 Š.), Tārīḵ-e Ĵahān Ārā, edited by ‘Abd al-Karīm Ĵorbozadār, Tehran: Asāṭīr. [In Persian]
- Kīā Gīlānī, Sayyed Aḥmad (1409), Sirāj al-Ansāb, edited by Sayyed Mahdī Raĵāīī, Qom: Kitābḵāna-ye ‘Omūmī Āyatallāh al-‘Oẓmā Mar‘ašī Naĵafī.
- Ḥosaynī, ḵoršāh b. Qobād (1379 Š.), Tārīḵ-e Īlčī Niẓām Šāh, edited by Moḥammad Reżā Naṣīrī , Koījī Hanedā, Tehran: Anĵoman-e Āṯār va Mafāḵir-e Farhangī. [In Persian]
- Ḥosaynī Estarābādī, Ḥasan (1366 Š.), Az Šaiḵ Ṣafī tā Šāh Ṣafī, edited by Eḥsān Ešrāqī, Tehran: Našr-e ‘Elm. [In Persian]
- Ĵanābadī, Mīrzā BAyg Ḥasan (1378 Š.), Roża al-Ṣafavīya, edited by ḠolAm Reżā Ṭabāṭabāīī Maĵd, Tehran: Bonyād-e Moqūfāt-e Maḥmūd Afšār. [In Persian]
- ḵozānī, Eṣfahānī, Fażlī (1398 Š.), Afżal al-Tavārīḵ; Rūzigār va Zindagānī-e Šāh Ṭahmāsb-e Avval-e Ṣafavī, edited by Eḥsān Ešrāqī, Qodratallāh Pīšnamāz Zadeh, Tehran: Mīrāṯ-e Maktūb. [In Persian]
- Maĵd, Moṣṭafā (1380 Š.), Mar‘ašīān dar Tārīḵ-e Īrān, Tehran: Rasāniš. [In Persian]
- Mar‘ašī, Mīr Taymūr (1364 Š.), Tārīḵ-e ḵāndān-e Mar‘ašī-e Māzandarān, edited by Manīčir Sotūdeh, Tehran: Eṭilā‘āt. [In Persian]
- Monšī Qomī, Aḥmad (1352 Š.), Golistān-e Honar, edited by Aḥmad Sohaylī Ḵānsārī, Tehran: Bonyād-e Farhang-e Īrān.
- Monšī Qomī, Aḥmad (1383 Š.), ḵolāṣat al-Tavārīk, edited by Eḥsān Eḥsān Ešrāqī, Vols, 1, 2, Tehran: Dānišgāh-e Tihrān. [In Persian]
- Mostofī, Ḥamdallāh (1364 Š.), Tārīḵ-e Gozīda, edited by ‘Abd al-Ḥosayn Navāīī, Tehran: Amīr Kabīr. [In Persian]
- Mostofī Bāfqī, Moḥammad Mofīd (1385 Š.), Ĵāmi’ Mofīdī, edited by Īrāĵ Afšār, Vol. 3, Tehran: Asāṭīr. [In Persian]
- Parsādūst, Manūčihr (1391 Š.), Šāh Ṭahmāsb Avval-e Ṣafavī, Tehran: Širkat-e Sahāmī-e Entišār. [In Persian]
- Qodrat Dīzaĵī, Mihrdād (1367 Š.), “Aštarḵānīān”, Dāerat al-Ma‘ārif Bozorg-e Eslāmī, Vol. 6, Tehran: Markaz-e Dāerat al-Ma‘ārif Bozorg-e Eslāmī. [In Persian]
- Rāzī, Amīn Aḥmad (1378 Š.), Taẕkara-ye Haft Eqlīm, edited by Moḥammad Reżā Ṭāhirī Ḥasrat, Vol. 1, Tehran: Sorūš. [In Persian]
- Rūmlū, Ḥasan Bayg (1389 Š.), Aḥsan al-Tavārīḵ, edited by ‘Abd al-Ḥosayn Navāīī, Vols. 2, 3, Tehran: Asāṭīr. [In Persian]
- Sīstānī, Šāh Ḥosayn (1389 Š.), Eḥyā al-Molūk, edited by Manūčihr Sotūdeh, Tehran: ‘Elmī va Farhangī. [In Persian]
- Šāh Ṭahmāsb (1390 Š.), Taẕkara-ye Šāh Ṭahmāsb, edited by Karīm Fayżī, Qom: Maṭbū‘āt-e Dīnī. [In Persian]
- Šīrāzī, ‘Abdī Bayg (1369 Š.), Takmala al-Aḵbār, edited by ‘Abd al-Ḥosayn Navāīī, Tehran: Nay. [In Persian]
- Tatvī, Āṣif ḵān Qazvīnī (1378 Š.), Tārīḵ-e Alfī, edited by ‘Alī Āl Dāvūd, Vol. 8, Tehran: Fikr-e Rūz. [In Persian]
- Ṯavāqib, Ĵahānbaḵš; Aḥmad Lo‘batfard (1396 š.), “’Avāmil-e Eqtiṣādī-e Taniš Mīān-e Ṣafavīya va ‘Oṯmānī dar Qafqāz va Payāmadhā-ye Ān”, Faṣlnāma-ye Pežūhišnāma-ye Tārīḵ-e Eslām, 7, No. 27, pp. 25-48. [In Persian]
- Torkamān, Eskandar Bayg (1387 Š.), Tārīḵ-e Ālam Āra-ye ‘Abbāsī, edited by Īraĵ Afšār, Vol. 1, Tehran: Amīr Kabīr. [In Persian]
- Vāleh Eṣfahānī, Moḥammad Yūsef (1372 Š.), Īrān dar Rūzigār-e Ṣafavīa, edited by Mīr Hāšim Moḥadiṯ, Tehran: Bonyād-e Moqūfāt-e Maḥmūd Afšār. [In Persian]
English, French and German Sources
- Bosworth, Clifford Edmund (1963), The Gaznavids; Their Empire in Afghanistan and Eastern Iran, 994-1040, Edinburgh University Press.
- Blunt, Wilfrid (1973), The Golden Road to Samarkand, Hamish Hamilton.
- Crone, Patricia (2003), Pre-Industrial Societies: Anatomy of The Pre-Modern World, Oneworld Publications.
- De Beauvoir, Simon (1949), Le deuxiéme sexe, Vol. 1, Gallimard.
- Gabriel, Alfons (1963), Marco Polo in Persien, Verlag Typographische Anstalt.
- Hinz, W. (1933), “Schah Esmaʿīl II. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Ṣafavīden,” Mitteilungen des Seminars für Orientalische Sprachen an der Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin 36, pp. 19-100.
- Katof, Fedot Afanasyevich (1356 Š/1977), Safar-nāmeh Fedot Afanasyevich Katof, Traduit par MoHammad Sadeq Homayūn Fard. Tehran: Ketābkaneh Mellī Irān,.
- Mazzaoui, Michel (1972), The Origins if the Safawids: Shiism, Sufism and the Gulat, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag.
- Mitchell, Colin P. (2009), The Practice of Politics in Safavid Iran: Power, Religion and Rhetiric, I. B. Tauris.
- Savory, Roger (2007), Iran Under the Safavids, Cambridge University Press.
- Szupe, Maria (2003), Status, Knolege, ankn Politics: Women in Sixteenth- Century Safavid Iran, Women in Iran From the Rise of Islam to 1800, Edited by Guity Nashat and Lois Beck, Chicago: University of Illinois Press, pp.141-169.
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