Rostam
Rostam atau Rustam (Parsi: رستم) ialah seorang pahlawan disebutkan dalam sajak hebat Shahnameh dikarang Firdausi Tusi yang menghimpunkan banyak kisah lagenda bangsa Parsi sebelum kedatangan Islam ke tanah Iran. Menurut kisah ini, Rostam diceritakan dalam perjalanan hebat menyelamatkan rajanya Kay Kāvus yang diculik gergasi-gergasi atau div (دیو) Mazandaran.[1] Setelah Rostam berjaya menumpaskan ketua gergasi ini, beliau dijadikan pembantu diraja Kay Kāvus.
Beliau dijadikan perlambangan kebangsaan seberapa negara yang mempunyai warisan budaya Parsi sepunya iaitu Iran, Afghanistan dan Tajikistan.[2][3][4]
Rujukan
[sunting | sunting sumber]- ^ Connell Monette, The Medieval Hero: Christian and Muslim Traditions. (Saarsbruck: 2008), pp. 227-28.
- ^ https://www.academia.edu/17124620/Rostam_A_Complex_Puzzle_A_New_Approach_to_the_Identification_of_the_Character_of_Rostam_in_the_Iranian_National_Epos_Shāhnāme
- ^ Dallmayr, Fred (25 August 1999). Border Crossings: Toward a Comparative Political Theory. ISBN 9780739152546.
- ^ https://papyrus.bib.umontreal.ca/xmlui/bitstream/handle/1866/14232/Heck_Isabel_2003_memoire.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
Sumber utama
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Gazerani, Saghi (2015). The Sistani Cycle of Epics and Iran's National History: On the Margins of Historiography. BRILL. m/s. 1–250. ISBN 9789004282964.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Rezakhani, Khodadad (2017). "East Iran in Late Antiquity". ReOrienting the Sasanians: East Iran in Late Antiquity. Edinburgh University Press. m/s. 1–256. ISBN 9781474400305. JSTOR 10.3366/j.ctt1g04zr8.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) (pendaftaran diperlukan)
Pautan luar
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Rostam - Encyclopædia Iranica]