Mahasti Gangavi
Manija (Mahsati) Ganjavi, born c. 1089 in Ganja (currently part of Azerbaijan) – died sometime after 1159, was a 12th-century Persian poet. Not much is
Culture
It is within the culture of a society that the indicators of their past civilizations show themselves best
Tahereh Ghoratolein
Fatimah Zarrin Taj Baraghani Ghazvini was born sometime between 1814 and 1817 in Muslin Shia family. She was intelligent and got educated. Early on she
Folk Tales & Fables
Shahnameh Stories Birth of Zal Roostam’s 7 challenges Roostam & Sohrab Love story of Bijan & Manijeh Mulla Nasiruddin Stories The satirical stories from the
Folklore Tales and Games for Children
Folk tales for children: Lili, lili, Hozeh (a song played in the palm of a hand) Davidam o Davidam ( I Ran and Ran poem)
Tea or Coffee – Trivia
Iranians drink a lot of tea. In some houses the Samavar is up and running all day long and into the night. And tea –
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Persian dishes have developed with the idea of a balanced diet, by mixing hot and cold ingredients. Typical Breakfast: hot flat bread (Sangak, Tafton, barbari,