Did you know that there was a book about Queen Shirin, the Armenian queen of Khusrau II?  Neither did I.  She is remembered in the Shahnameh of Firdausi, but her story is better remembered because of the poet Nezami‘s treatment of her story.  Some of you may be more familiar with that widespread tradition of Shirin’s … Continue reading Fahrad Mirats, Shirinn Asats Gharen Ervats Im