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This article describes a manuscript of the book Zubdat al-Hisab written by Seyyed Mohammad Saleh Modarres Tabatabaei Yazdi Ardakani, a 11th century scholar. After describing his biography and introducing his works, the author provides an extensive explanation about the content of the book “Zubdat al-Hisab in the science of mathematics” and its codicology; especially the version of the Yazd Ministerial Library, which is in the author’s handwriting and the oldest existing version of the book

A brief history of the Reyhanat ur-Rasoul Cultural Foundation in Yazd, which was founded by Mirza Mohammad Kazemaini, a contemporary Yazdi scholar. Writing the Encyclopaedia of Yazd Prominent Figures in 1378 SH. and Yazd Legends in 1383 SH. and several other reference books, establishing and expanding a specialized library of Yazd studies, a document center and its manuscript section the list of which has been published, and then dedicating the entire collection to Imamzadeh Jafar in Yazd along with several other collections such as the collection of documents, coins, old seals, stamps, matches, etc., which are in that collection are among this foundation’s background. In this article, a list of this foundation’s cultural activities from 2004 onwards and some of the exquisite manuscripts are reviewed

This article introduces the book Travel to the South of Iran، a travelogue by Albert Houtum-Schindler (1846-1914 AD) on his journey to the south of Iran. The original book is in German and was published in 1879. It contains Schindler's notes from his observations in the Persian cities. He was recruited by the Persian Qajari king، Naser al-Din Shah، to install telegraph wires from Tehran to Bushehr. He recorded the names of prominent figures، clans and tribes، villages، cities، and historical places very precisely. Here the Persian translation of this book is codicologically and bibliographically reviewed