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Before Ismail I, which dynasty had seen a vast part of Iran properly returned to Iranian rule?

  • Buyids

  • Seljuks

  • Qajars

  • Pahlavis

Answer

The Buyids, a Shiite Muslim dynasty of Iranian origin, ruled much of Iran and Iraq from the 10th to the 11th centuries. They played a crucial role in the revival of Iranian culture and identity after the Arab conquest of Iran. The Buyids established Baghdad as their capital and encouraged the use of the Persian language in literature and administration, contributing to the preservation and flourishing of Persian culture.
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