Mohammad-Jafar Yahaghi (Persian: محمدجعفر یاحقی; also Romanized as Mohammad-Ja’far Yāhaghghi; born 1947 in Ferdows, South Khorasan, Iran[1]) is a celebrated Persian writer, literary critic, editor and translator and distinguished professor of literature at Ferdowsi University of Mashad.
He is currently the head of Center of Excellence in Researches about Ferdowsi and Khorasan literature.
Mohammad-Jafar Yahaghi graduated from Tehran University in 1981[1] with a doctorate degree in Persian literature.
This Dictionary contains over 190,000 Persian equivalents for Arabic Quranic terms, derived from 1,561 root words.
However, in later periods, likely due to the increasing theological differences between Muslims and Christians, the translations appear to have been modified to deny the crucifixion of Christ.