Iranian Philosophy - Classical Islamic Period

Classical Islamic Period

See also: Islamic philosophy and Early Islamic philosophy

The intellectual tradition in Persia continued after Islam and was of great influence on the further development of Iranian Philosophy. The main schools for such studies were, and to some extents still are, Shiraz, Khurasan, Maragheh, Isfahan, Tehran.

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