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A Brief Article about "Khate Khanim" Novel by Ali Abdul Rahman

Aras Hasso

The Kurdish Poet Who Changed the Form and Content of Persian Poetry

Peshawa Kurdistani

Historical and Cultural Geography of Kurds in "Hamdi's" Poems

Dr. Azad Mukri

A Word on Mother's Language Day

In order to preserve and support the variety of languages and encouraging education in multiple languages, also for raising awareness of the people on language and culture based on mutual understanding and forgiving and having a dialogue between them, the UNESCO organization chose January 21 as the World's Mother Language Day in 1999 in their 30th general conference. This article is presented to honor this day.

Dr. Ebrahim Younesi and the Kurds' Issue and the Margins of Persian Culture

Younesi has written 12 novels during his lifetime, all of which deal with the Kurds issue and the Kurdish struggle for their rights. Therefore, Persian critics in the field of fiction have paid no attention to the fiction works of Ibrahim Younesi.

"Self-Accusation" in Hemn's Poems

One of Hemn's poems, which is the peak of being unhappy with his nation, is the poem "Sweet Memory". The poem begins with a few verses that make the reader feel that he is in love with the eyes and face of a Kurdish girl, but it is not.

Hawar Owns a Golden Age

On May 15, 1932, a major step was taken for Kurdish language and literature. Hawar began to be published under the leadership of Jaladat Ali Badr Khan. He created something unprecedented in his pages and opened a new chapter in Kurdish history and destiny.

The Relationship between Nari, the Poet, and "Sheikh Mahmoud Malik"

The relationship and friendship between "Nari" and "Malik Mahmoud" were so intimate that they used to send letters written in poems to each other. Their friendship reached a level that Sheikh's sons like "Sheikh Raouf", "Sheikh Latif", "Sheikh Baba Ali" and "Sheikh Ahmad" were also friends with Nari.

Ali Ashraf Darwishiyan, an Example of Writing Post-Colonialist Texts

The whole story of Awiyar happens in his coffee shop. On a Winter snowy night, in an old coffee shop, an old woman is waiting for his son to return home from his post as a Peshmerga and visit her. Every movement outside under the heavy snow and every sound that can be heard makes the old woman take a look outside of the coffee shop.

Literary Diplomacy and Kurdish Poetry

Sherko Bekas as a poet aware of the changes around him turns the drowning of Samad Behrangi into a poem, The Son of the Sea, and tells it in a rich language. As a libertarian poet, he also criticizes the symbol of the Iranian monarchy, which is reflected in the tricolor flag with the lion and the sun.

Kurmanjs' Shepherd, the First Kurdish Novel

The readers of this novel will witness a war that happened at that time. The novel illustrates struggles and conflicts in society, the war between the authority and the society. The World War began in 1914 and a part of it happened on the borders of Russia and the Ottoman lands. The novel also talks about the post-war hardships and how difficult it was to preserve the successes they had gained and it shows the images related to that time very well.

An Introduction to the Novel "Bira Qadare" by Mohammed Uzun

In Bira Qadare, Mohammed Uzun shows the life of Jaladat, which was tragic in every field (struggle, love, relationships, etc.), and tells the history of the Badr Khan family, which is full of regret. The novel consists of sixteen chapters, all of which describe the images accurately. At the beginning of each chapter, the photographs are arranged with the history of the time they were taken and the events of that time.

The Speech of Khalid Jamil Mohammed, a Writer from the western part of Kurdistan, who Received the Zara Award Instead of Kacha Kurd

On behalf of the Kurdish teacher and linguist from the western part of Kurdistan, the recipient of the Zara Award, Amina Amar, also known as the Kacha Kurd, has been struggling for the Kurdish language for decades and could not attend here due to her unstable health I am proud to receive the second Zara Award in her name and send it to Germany where she lives. Also, we wish her health and congratulate her and us on this award.

The Report of the Jury of the Second Zara Award to Serve the Kurdish Language

Six Kurdish writers from different parts of Kurdistan were nominated for this year's Zara Award. A judge was appointed in each part of Kurdistan to select a candidate for this award.

The Speech by the President of the Kurdshop Organization for the Ceremony of the second Zara Award to Serve the Kurdish Language

Kurdshop Organization was established to promote Kurdish culture, language, history, and identity, feeling the great threat of the opponents, on the one hand, and the professional gap in the Kurdish media, on the other. Our effort is to stay against the enemies' plan and to develop the Kurdish language and rich culture and all the beautiful and historical values of the Kurdish nation that it has brought and preserved from generation to generation from an ancient civilization.

"Jihan Ara Pawayi" and a Feminine Presence in Kurdish Poetry

Jihan Ara's poetry is the play of feminine love and delicate feelings of a lady that is expressed fearless of the reproaches she had to face at that time and had forbidden feminine love:

A Perusal of "The Birds Confronting the Wind", Atta Nahayi's Work

"The Birds Confronting the Wind", is the second novel written by "Atta Nahayi" in 2002 and it was published in 2003. A naked woman is illustrated in a part of this novel who turns into a fireball and is thrown into the alley. In other parts of this novel with all its literary and aesthetic features, Nahayi talks about the political situation and the oppression that is carried out against women.

Adib, a Talented Poet but Less-Known in Mukeriyan

Mullah Rasoul's poems carry the heritage of Mukeriyan's poetry after Wafaei's poems. Unfortunately, due to his life condition and all the changes that happened in his life, Mullah Rasoul Adib's poems were not published completely.

"Barbaroj" Book, a Reflection of "Sarekani"

In this article, we would like to introduce the admired book of "Nariman Avadke" called "Barbaroj" (the wounded victims will go towards the sun).

Children's Attitude and Personality in Reading Stories

Avin Taifour

Children's Kurdish Magazine

Children's Kurdish magazines have been published after the other countries' magazines. This is one of the reasons for the delay in children's literature in Kurdistan. "Kurdish Children Jabber" magazine was published in 1946 during the Kurdistan Republic in Mahabad city and its editor was "Qader Modarresi". Only three editions of this magazine were published.

Kurdshop Presents the Second Zara Award to Promote the Kurdish Language

Mullah Jaziri, From the Heavens to the Earth - Part 2

In his one-hundred-and-ninth ode known as "Kurdistan's Night Torch", another characteristic adds up to the rest of the aesthetic sense of Mullah Jaziri. And that is he mentions the name of a land directly called Kurdistan in his poem and he is in love with a lady from Kurdistan.

Mullah Jaziri, From the Heavens to the Earth - Part 1

Mystical literature among Kurds has a long history. This style of literature began with the great Kurdish poet, Mullah Jaziri, works. We can see beyond the mystical love and passionate views of supernatural phenomena in Mullah Jaziri's Ghazals and Odes.
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