Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 Associate Professor, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran.

2 MA Student of Resistance Literature, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran

10.22103/jrl.2024.4654

Abstract

Shahnameh by Abul Qasim Ferdowsi is teemed with historical, cultural, linguistic, and territorial identity elements and symbols. This work is also known as one of the outstanding works of the civilizational sphere of Greater Iran. This valuable literary epic has had a wide impact on different countries and ethnic groups and, as a literary and cultural masterpiece, has played a very important role in preserving and strengthening the national and cultural identity of Afghanistan. Shahnameh, in Shahnameh readings and gatherings held at various ceremonies and celebrations, is of great importance for increasing the fighting spirit and sense of pride of Afghan soldiers and heroes. This epic work, with its attractive description and beautiful depiction of warriors and warriors, strengthens the motivation and enthusiasm for defending the homeland and national values ​​in the hearts of the Afghan people. The deep connection of Shahnameh with the literature of stability in Afghanistan indicates the unparalleled impact of this work on the historical resistance of that land and has always been known as a symbol of the national and cultural values ​​and ideals of Afghanistan.

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