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Solayman Haïm
Solayman Haïm (also Soleyman or Soleiman), whose dictionaries appeared in English under the name Sulayman Hayyim () ( in Tehran, Iran – February 14, 1970 in Tehran), was an Iranian lexicographer, translator, playwright and essayist, often called "Iran's Father of the bilingual dictionary".
Biography.
Haïm was born into an Iranian Jewish family. His father Haïm Eshāq was a quilter. both of his parents were Kalimis (Iranian Jews) of Shirazi origin who had migrated to Tehran
be the publication of a critical and reliable edition of the Shahnameh. The Borūḵīm Publishing House in Tehran tried to address this issue and published the complete text of the Šāh-nāma, based on the Vullers edition under the supervision of Mojtaba Minovi, Abbas Eqbal, Solayman Haïm and Said Nafisi.
Fritz Wolff made a lasting contribution with the publication of his glossary of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh ("Glossar zu Ferdosis Schahname"), which was presented as a gift to the Persian people by the German ambassador on the first day