Persian is spoken today primarily in Iran, but was historically a more widely understood language in an area ranging from the Middle East to India. Significant populations of speakers in other Persian ...

A prominent Iranian American human rights activist has expressed shock but also defiance about Iranian murder-for-hire plots ...

Listen to series host and podcast contributor Megan Vahdat sit down with the director of UCLA’s Iranian music program, Dr.

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I grew up surrounded by Persian culture and language, but with my parents’ hands tied and no extended family to help, ensuring our basic needs took priority over complete cultural transmission. Adding ...

He also studied at the American University of Cairo and the University of Damascus. He has taught courses on Arabic and Persian languages and Middle Eastern History at various institutions and ...

There are 34,161Persian-Farsi speakers in Australia, representing 0.2 % of the entire population. Persian-Farsi speakers are concentrated in large cities, such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane ...

When it comes to culture, language, cuisine, art, and folklore, I typically use the term “Persian.” The important thing to remember, however, is that the discussion of Persian food includes culinary ...

Josh Berer makes most of his money designing Arabic tattoos. He also has a side business designing cross-cultural marriage ...

Masih Alinejad is known for her outspoken criticism of the Iranian government and spoke in defiance after the DOJ's recent unsealing.

Anay Sabhnani also wrote a book, ‘Afghan Diaries,’ and spent six weeks overseas learning Persian for his school’s secret ...

Introduction to Persian language and culture. By the end of the semester, students will have an overview of Persian grammar and will able to read and converse in Persian at a basic level. Class ...