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Echoes of the Avesta? Tracing Pre-Islamic Heritage in Persian Epics

Long before the arrival of Islam, the lands of ancient Iran were shaped by the hymns and myths of Zoroaster’s followers, preserved in the sacred verses of the Avesta. When later poets wove their grand epics—above all, Ferdowsī’s Shāhnāmeh—they carried forward faint yet unmistakable traces of that pre-Islamic heritage. In this…