The Role of Yaqub Lais Safar in Formation of Iranian-Islamic Identity مقالة

Exploration into the role of Yaqub Safar in formation of Iranian-Islamic identity, manifestation of Yaqub uprising association with social traditions of second century, his attitude towards Islam, Abasi dynasty and differentiation of his uprising attitude from that of Tahir-ibn-Hosein are the primary and secondary questions of this study. Study findings shows the similar and different aspects of Yaqub uprising in relation with to second-Century social uprisings within Iran, his beliefs regarding Islam and his distrust in Abasi dynasty; his attempt to bring that dynasty and distinguishing Yaqub's role from that of Tahir-Ibn-Hosein. Finally this study attempts, through analysis of historical data, to show yaqub's role in formation of Iranian-Islamic identity. Survey method within this study is descriptive, analytical and for data collection library method has been used.