Position of Iranian Culture and Civilization in Poem of Dr. Shafiei Kadkani*

Dr. Shafiei Kadkani is a prominent poet, researcher and literary figure in Iran whose poems are brimful of components of Iranian culture, civilization, religion, history and art, most of which are as a result of his meticulousness in Iran culture, literature and history for several years. Furthermore, his close relation with Persian Language, either as an instructor or a literature researcher, has highly enriched his poetic depiction. In this paper, Dr. Shafiei Kadkani's poetry has been studied in four primary subjects of language, religion, culture, and history along with their subsets in order to identify various aspects of Iranian elements in his poems.