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Dictionaries
- Ariyanpur Kashani, 'Abbas. The New Unabridged English-Persian Dictionary. Amir-Kabir Pub. & Printing Institution],[1963-64]. Print.
- Gilani, Dariush. An English-Persian Dictionary. Bethesda, MD : Ibex Pub., 1999. Print.
- Nabi, Hadi. Dictionary of Indo-Persian Literature. New Delhi: Abinhav Publications, 1995. Print.
- Steingass, Francis Joseph. A Comprehensive Persian-English dictionary, including the Arabic words and phrases to be met with in Persian literature. London: Routledge & K. Paul, 1892. Electronic resource.
Sourcebooks
- A. J. Arberry, Classical Persian Literature, London, 1958. Print.
- Brown, Edward. G. A Literary history of Persia. London: T.F.Unwin, 1908. Electronic resource.
- Ghani, M.A. A History of Persian Language and Literature at the Mughal Court, 3 vols., Allahabad, 1929-30. Electronic resource.
- Gulchin-i Maʿāni, Ahmad. Kārvān-i Hind : dar aḥvāl va ās̲ār-i shāʻirān-i ʻaṣr-i Ṣafavī kih bih Hindūstān raftah and. Masshad : Muʼassasahʼi Chāp va Intishārāt-i Āstān-i Quds-i Riz̤avī, 1369 [1990-1991]. Print.
- J. T. P. de Bruijn, Persian Sufi Poetry, An Introduction to the Mystical Use of Classical Persian Poems, Richmond, Surrey, 1997. Print.
- J. T. P. de Bruijn. General Introduction to Persian Literature. London: I.B. Tauris, 2008. Print.
- Keshavmurthy, Prashant. Persian Authorship and Canonicity in Late Mughal Delhi, New York: Routledge, 2016. Print.
- Lewisohn, Leonard. Hafiz and the Religion of Love in Classical Persian Poetry. London: I.B. Tauris, 2010. Print.
- Losensky, Paul E. Welcoming Fighani: Imitation and Poetic Individuality in the Safavid-Mughal Ghazal, Costa Mesa: Mazda Publishers, 1998. Print.
- Nafisi, Saʿid. Tārīkh-i naẓm va nas̲r dar Īrān va dar zabān-i Fārsī tā pāyān-i qarn-i dahum-i Hijrī. 2 vols., Tehran: Intisharat-i Furughi, 1965. Print.
- Ṣafā, Ḏabiḥ-Allāh. (Zabihollah Safa), Tāriḵ-e adabiyāt dar Irān, 1953-; I-V, Tehran: Firdusi, 1954-83. Print.
- Scott Meisami, Julie, Medieval Persian Court Poetry, Princeton: Princeton University press, 1987. Print.
- Shafi'i Kadkani, Muhammad Reza. Suvar-i Khayal dar Shi'r-i Farsi.Tehran: Nashr-i Aghah, 2013. Print.
- Shafi'i Kadkani, Muhammad Reza. Shāʻir-i āyinahʹhā : barrasī-i sabk-i Hindī va shiʻr-i Bīdil. [Tehran] : Muʼassasah-ʼi Intishārāt-i Āgāh, 1366 [1987 or 1988]. Print.
- Sharma, Sunil. Persian Poetry at the Indian Frontier: Masʿûd Saʿd Salmân of Lahore. New Delhi: orient Blackswan, 2000. Print.
- Storey, C.A. Persian Literature, A Bio-Bibliographical Survey, London: Psychology Press, 1927- . Print.
- Rāzi, Shams-al-Din Moḥammad b. Qays. al-Muʿjam fi maʿāʾir ashʿār al-ʿajam, ed. Moḥammad Qazvini and M.-T. Modarres Rażawi, Tehran, 1959. Print.
- Wheeler M. Thackston, A Millennium of Classical Persian Poetry. A Guide to the Reading and Understanding of Persian Poetry from the Tenth to the Twentieth Century. Bethesda: Ibex Publishers, 1994. Print.
- Zarrinkub, Abdul Hussein, Shiʻr bī durūgh, shiʻr bī niqāb : baḥṣ dar funūn-i shāʻirī, sabk va naqd-i shiʻr-i Fārsī bā mulāḥiẓāt-i taṭbīqī va intiqādī rājiʻ bi-shiʻr-i qadīm va imrūz. Tehran: Sāzmān-i Intishārāt-i Jāvīdān, 1363 [1984]. Print.