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A video documentary about
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are common alternative spellings. The literal translation of "Ebrāhim Pourdāvoud" is "Abraham Son-of-David".
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in six volumes. In addition, he made many other significant contributions to
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but medicine proved not to be to his liking. In 1908, at the age of 23, he went to
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After his return to Iran, in 1924, Pourdavoud founded the
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3063:1968 deaths
3058:1885 births
2995:in Pakistan
2953:Persecution
2912:Khurramites
2625:Persia/Iran
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2605:Ahura Mazda
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2069:Bijan Najdi
1759:Raziq Faani
1742:Afghanistan
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1788:Tajikistan
1640:Iraj Mirza
984:Adib Sabir
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