# Mohammad Mokri
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{{Short description|Iranian scholar and author (1921-2007)}}
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'''Mohammad Mokri''' ({{langx|fa|محمد مکری}}; 1921 – July 12, 2007) was an [Iranian](/source/Iranian_peoples) scholar (Kurdologist) and author born in [Kermanshah](/source/Kermanshah). He wrote over 100 books and 700 articles during his lifetime. He worked very closely with the Prime Minister of Iran [Mohammad Mossadegh](/source/Mohammad_Mossadegh) until his removal from power on August 19, 1953 during [Operation Ajax](/source/1953_Iranian_coup_d'%C3%A9tat).[{{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190709050202/http://siegfried.mokri.free.fr/Html/biographie.htm|date=٩ی تەممووزی ٢٠١٩}} from {{cite web|url= http://siegfried.mokri.free.fr/Html/biographie.htm |title= Professor Mohammad Mokri's Biography (in French) |publisher=}}]
Mokri moved to [Paris](/source/Paris), [France](/source/France) in 1953, where he lived until 1979 when he and [Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini](/source/Ruhollah_Khomeini) returned to Iran. He lived in Iran and worked as the personal aide to the Ayatollah. He served as Iran's first [ambassador](/source/ambassador) to the former [Soviet Union](/source/Soviet_Union) after the revolution and later as ambassador to [Mongolia](/source/Mongolia). Following disagreements with Khomeini, he moved back to France. He died at his home in [Evry](/source/Evry), [France](/source/France) on July 12, 2007.[{{cite web|url= http://siegfried.mokri.free.fr/Html/biographie.htm |title= Professor Mohammad Mokri's Biography (in French) |publisher=}}]
==Works and publications==
* {{Cite book |title= La Légende De Bizan-u Manija, Version Populaire Du Sud Du Kurdistan En Langue Gouranie (ÉPisode Du Shahnama, éPopée Iranienne). Texte éTabli, Introduction, Traduction, Thèmes Folkloriques, Notes Linguistiques Et Glossaire |last= Mokri |first= Mohammad |authorlink= Mohammad Mokri |year= 1966 |publisher= Librairie Klincksieck |isbn= |pages= |url= https://www.amazon.com/Populaire-Introduction-Traduction-Folkloriques-Linguistiques/dp/B009FFT4WQ/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1685638497&refinements=p_27%3AMohammad+Mokri&s=books&sr=1-2 |accessdate= 2023-06-01}}
* ''Le Chasseur de Dieu et le mythe du Roi-Aigle (Dawra-y Damyari). Beiträge zur Iranistik'', 1967
* {{Cite book |title= Recherches de kurdologie, contribution scientifique aux études iraniennes |last= Mokri |first= Mohammad |authorlink= Mohammad Mokri |year= 1970 |publisher= |isbn= 978-2-252-00705-1 |pages= |url= https://www.amazon.com/Recherches-kurdologie-contribution-scientifique-iraniennes/dp/2252007052?ref_=ast_author_dp |accessdate= 2023-04-21}}
* ''Odes Mystiques (Divan-E Shams-E Tabrizi)'' (contributing author), 1973 {{ISBN|978-2-252-01141-6}}
* ''Persico-kurdica Études D'ethnologie, De Dialectologie, D'histoire et De Religion Parues Dans Les Années 1964-1978 Contributions Scientifiques Aux Études Iraniennes Mythes et Mots''
* ''Le thème de la lumière dans le judaïsme, le christianisme et l'Islam'', 1976 (Contributing author)
* ''Étude d'Hérésiologie Islamique et de Thèmes Mythico-Religieux Iraniens: La Grande Assemblée des Fidèles de Vérité au Tribunal sur le Mont Zagros en Iran (Dawra-Y Diwana-Gawra) Livre secret et inédit en gourani ancien Texte critique, traduction, introduction et commentaires avec des notes linguistiques et glossaire.'', 1977 (Author and Translator)
* ''La Grande Assemblée des Fidèles de Vérité au Tribunal sur le Mont Zagros en Iran ( Dawra-Y Diwana-Gawra ). Livre Secret et Inédit en Gourani Ancien.'', 1977
* ''La lumiere et le feu dans l'Iran ancien (origine, structure, developpement et systematisation) et leur demythification en Islam: Spiritualite . et ethnographiques)'' (French Edition), 1982 {{ISBN|978-2-801-70110-2}}
* ''Cycle des fidèles compagnon à l'époque de buhlûl''
* ''Etudes métriques et éthnolinguistiques. Analyse historique et premier essai de systématisation de la poésie syllabique dialectale et populaire iranienne (persane et kurde) + Les chants éternels kurdes (chants d'amour et de douleur). Parts I-III'', 1994
* ''Le Chasseur de Dieu et le mythe du Roi-Aigle (Dawra-y Damyari). Texte etabli, traduit et commente avec une etude sur la chasse mystique, le temps cycliques et des notes linguistiques. (= Beiträge zur Iranistik) [zweisprachige Ausgabe]''
* {{Cite book |title= Son nom était Iran |last= Mokri |first= Mohammad |authorlink= Mohammad Mokri |year= 2003 |publisher= |isbn= 978-2-729-11486-2 |pages= 250 |url= https://www.amazon.com/Son-nom-%C3%83%C2%A9tait-Iran-French/dp/2729114866?ref_=ast_author_dp |accessdate= 2023-04-21}}
* ''His name was Iran. Translation from Persian, preface and notes by Anne Lecerf'', 2003
* {{Cite book |title= Les Frontieres Du Nord de l'Iran (Varia) |last= Mokri |first= Mohammad |authorlink= Mohammad Mokri |year= 2004 |publisher= |isbn= 978-2-705-33740-7 |pages= 226 |url= https://www.amazon.com/Frontieres-Nord-lIran-Varia-French/dp/2705337407?ref_=ast_author_dp |accessdate= 2023-04-21}}
* ''L'Esotérisme kurde. Aperçus sur le secret gnostique des Fidèles de Vérité.'', (contributing author) 2005
== Resources ==
== External links ==
* [http://siegfried.mokri.free.fr/index_html.html Professor Mohammad Mokri's official website (in French)]
* [https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/forty-years-ago-december-21-1979-6188115/ The Indian Express]
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