political and cultural base of the ancient Medes, one of the ancient Iranian peoples. Ray was one of the main strongholds of the Seleucid Empire. During the...

Satyajit Ray's stories The Ray (Chardin), a 1728 painting by Jean Simeon Chardin Ray (surname) Ray (given name) Ray (wrestler), from Hong Kong Ray, Iran, a...

Ray County (Persian: شهرستان ری) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ray. After the 2006 National Census, villages were separated from...

Ray County may refer to: Ray County, Iran Ray County, Missouri, U.S. Rhea County, Tennessee, U.S. This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct...

is a name that was historically used to indicate a person coming from Ray, Iran. It most commonly refers to: Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi (865–925),...

Gorgen Ray Aghayan (July 28, 1928 – October 10, 2011) was an American fashion designer and costume designer for the United States film industry. He won...

became a successful doctor, and served as chief physician of Baghdad and Ray hospitals. As a teacher of medicine, he attracted students of all backgrounds...

his return to Iran, he was imprisoned. While incarcerated, he met Ali Khamenei, who later became supreme leader of Iran. Until the Iranian Revolution, he...

Early presidential elections in Iran were held on 28 June and 5 July 2024 following the death of incumbent president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash...

transition that was further reinforced due to the Seljuks' assimilation to Iranian-Muslim culture. "Tughril" was the Old Turkic word for a bird of prey, possibly...

part of Jibal in the Abbasid Caliphate, in present-day Tehran Province, Iran. He was the son of al-Mahdi, the third Abbasid caliph (r. 775–785), and his...

from Iran and Iraq participated in these events. Google Doodle commemorated Al-Ṣūfī's 1113th birthday on 7 December, 2016. List of pre-modern Iranian scientists...

Shapur of Ray was a Sasanian military officer from the Mihran family. The city Ray in his name was the seat of the Mihran family. According to Abu Hanifa...

in Ray, Iran by the ruler of the Buyid dynasty, Adhad ad-Dowleh, who ruled from 949 to 983. In 959/960, Khazin was required by the vizier of Ray, who...

This article concerns the city of Ray, Iran (near Shahr-e-Rey) as a military objective, not the large territory of which it was once capital ("Ragau"...

1593–94. Amin Razi was born in Ray, Persia into a prestigious family; his father was Ahmad Tehrani, the mayor of Ray by appointment of Tahmasp I (r....

The Seven Great Houses of Iran, also known as the seven Parthian clans, were seven aristocracies of Parthian origin, who were allied with the Sasanian...

The Iran–Contra affair (Persian: ماجرای ایران-کنترا; Spanish: Caso Irán-Contra), also referred to as the Iran–Contra scandal, the Iran Initiative, or simply...

death, while al-Ma'mun acted as viceroy of Khurasan province in Eastern Iran. Then al-Ma'mun or one of his sons would succeed al-Amin as caliph, and in...

seven Great Houses of Iran. The family was of Parthian origin, and was centered in Ray, south of Tehran, the capital of present-day Iran. Bahram's father was...

Al-Kulayni was born in Kulayn, a village or small town situated near Rey, Iran. His father was Ya'qub al-Kulayni, who is buried at Rey. He lived in the...

Ray Takeyh is an Iranian-American Middle East scholar, former United States Department of State official, and a Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign...

the Tehran–Ray region was not Persian, which is linguistically Southwest Iranian and originates in Fars, but a now extinct Northwestern Iranian language...

existence of the outer space beyond the known world. Al-Razi was born in Ray, Iran, and died in Herat, Afghanistan. He left a very rich corpus of philosophical...

The Iran–Iraq War, also known as the First Gulf War, was an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq that lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. Active...

AD) is referred to as "al-Razi" (lit. the one from Ray) due to his origins from the city of Ray, Iran. In the Levant, surnames were in use as early as the...

originally from Herat, in ancient times also known as Haraiva. See also List of Iranian scientists v t e v t e Forbes, Eric Gray; Murdin, Lesley; Wilmoth, Frances...

Iran until the 5th/11th century. Muḥammad ibn Ṭāhir al-Maqdisī (died 507/1113) remarked that while Ibn Mājah's Sunan was well regarded in Ray, Iran,...

Seljuk crown, but he was killed by the forces of his nephew Berkyaruq near Ray, Iran. Following this, Ridwan moved to Aleppo and proclaimed himself the new...

امیرعبداللهیان; 23 April 1964 – 19 May 2024) was an Iranian politician and diplomat who served as foreign minister of Iran from 2021 until his death in a helicopter...