Culture of Iran by Victoria Kao

Culture of Iran by Victoria Kao https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla en-us 2020-11-18 05:46:39 UTC 2024-10-16 04:44:16 UTC hello@padlet.com Iran victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/935129276 2020-11-18 05:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/935129276 Zoroastrianism victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/935136249 2020-11-18 05:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/935136249 Craft victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/935221489 There are a variety of craft that Iran is known for, if interested, there is more mentioned here]]> 2020-11-18 06:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/935221489 Festivals victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/978031025 2020-12-01 23:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/978031025 Women in Iran victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/978078580 The role of women in Iran has changed greatly with each dynasty and eras. Whether it in regards to their political rights, treatments, women were never treated equally as men. All actions were scrutinised and constrained by the community. Women rights changed with each transition in the government system and laws. ]]> 2020-12-02 00:09:22 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/978078580 Literature victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/978155222 Persian Literature is one of the oldest and most influential human literature branches, lasting for over two millennia. Persian literature has since influenced all aspects of the nation's culture, even philosophy and religion.
Acclaimed Persian poets can be accredited to Persian literature's rebirth as their works gained attention on pre-Islamic nationalism.]]> 2020-12-02 00:45:55 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/978155222 Sports victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/978157871 2020-12-02 00:47:05 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/978157871 Art victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/978161340 2020-12-02 00:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/978161340 victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/986141826 The Kaleidoscope Project is an online community-based project formed to preserve the fading
cultures of countries from all over the globe. It will be visible and accessible to everyone through
Padlet, displaying categories of countless of fading culture that though exists, is under threat of
disappearing due to globalisation. The country which I will be responsible for is Iran as the
Persian culture played an essential role in the shaping of the majority of the countries in the
Middle East, Europe, and Asia, however, this culture is fading. Having gone through the Persian
Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Islamic revolution, the culture itself has gone through
several changes and currently under the influence of fundamentalist Islam. The Kaleidoscope
project will show what has been overlooked over the years, thus maintaining the posterity of the
culture]]> 2020-12-04 00:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/986141826 victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/986170172 2020-12-04 00:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/986170172 Ashura victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991584647 2020-12-06 14:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991584647 Yalda victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991585323 Celebrated during the winter solstice on the longest night of the year. Families gather to eat and read poems]]> 2020-12-06 14:20:07 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991585323 Chaharshanbe Suri victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991586717 Celebrated on the last day on the Iranian calendar in which the streets will be filled with bushes and campfires. The people will light the bushes up and jump over them while saying "Give me your beautiful red colour and take back my sickly pallor!”. The fire will ensure one's luck and goodwill in the coming year.

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]]> 2020-12-06 14:21:12 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991586717 Rosewater Festival victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991594042 An ancestral career for many people in a small town of Kashan in which people gather to produce rosewater.]]> 2020-12-06 14:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991594042 Pahlevani Zoorkhaneh victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991621543 The sport originated with the purpose of training the people to have national pride when facing future battles, however, the sport soon became popular. It is a combination of martial arts and ethnic culture. The word Pahlevan means one who is heroic both heroic and spiritually. This is an incredibly traditional sport that can also be considered as a ritual. This sport is executed in zurkhāneh, a dome structure like area.

For more press here]]> 2020-12-06 14:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991621543 Staple Food victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991625626 2020-12-06 14:49:09 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991625626 Cuisine victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991627697 All the neighbouring countries of Iran have played an influential role in the formation of the Persian cuisine. Persian cuisine includes many staple foods and recipes depending on the region of the country and uses basic ingredients to create a wide variety of flavours. Like many other nearby countries, spices also play a huge part in the menu. The Persian cuisine, however, has been westernised with Persian restaurants being opened globally but only fixating on the dishes that foreigners have an interest in or ones that are more popular. The more traditional side of the Persian menu has slowly diminished in popularity]]> 2020-12-06 14:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/991627697 Rituals victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/992903095 Focuses on individual prayers instead of group. Ceremonies or rituals are often related to fire because of its symbolism. ]]> 2020-12-07 05:29:38 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/992903095 Zoroastrianism victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/992908592 A religion founded by a prophet named Zoroaster. One of the oldest monotheistic religions, Zoroastrianism has influenced Iran's aspects of culture, theologies, and language. It is a pre-Islamic religion that is centred on the concept of good and evil. This was once the state religion as it was a religion that empowered the ruling dynasty of ancient Persia.]]> 2020-12-07 05:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/992908592 Lifestyles victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996626050 2020-12-08 01:45:05 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996626050 Nomads victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996641177 There is still nearly one million nomads in Iran living a nomadic lifestyle. Within this group of people, there are different tribes and groups. The most dominant nomadic tribes are the Bakhtiari and Qashqai people]]> 2020-12-08 01:53:09 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996641177 Farming victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996644282 9.7% of Iran's land is farmland for various crops due to the intense fluctuations in temperatures. Iran's agricultural developments mainly rely on staple foods such as wheat and barley and are also the main producer of saffron. Farmers belong in one of the primary careers in Iran.]]> 2020-12-08 01:54:53 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996644282 Architecture victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996654631 2020-12-08 02:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996654631 Characteristics victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996655732 Focuses on geometry and patterns that have symbolic representation.

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In addition to its decorative purpose, it is often used for symbolism through patterns and colours. The designs reflect culture, history, and life of the place it was made.]]> 2020-12-08 02:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996691518 Metalwork victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996694578 Persian metalwork, like all other craft from Iran, is known for the intricacy.
The metalwork method is known as Ghalamanzi.]]> 2020-12-08 02:22:43 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996694578 Pottery victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996697094 Though in the beginning when pottery was first shared to Persia the designs were simple, people later rebranded pottery and carved or painted intricate designs onto the surface.]]> 2020-12-08 02:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996697094 Woodwork victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996709328 Woodwork in Iran is most famously known for the Moarraq. Which is a combination of different types of wood to create a small object. Such as jewelry boxes etc.
They developed a method to decorate the objects using a method called Khatamkari. Which is carving onto the surface of the wood very intricately to create patterns.]]> 2020-12-08 02:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996709328 Tiles/mosaic victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996710887 Tiling in Iran is an industry itself as it was a major characteristic in Persian architecture. ]]> 2020-12-08 02:31:24 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/996710887 Influential Figures victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1043338866 ]]> 2020-12-28 00:00:38 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1043338866 Ferdowsi victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1043401055 A Persian poet who was also responsible for writing the Shahnameh, the longest ever written epic poem which has influenced the literature and religious aspects of Iran profoundly.

Biography Below:]]> 2020-12-28 00:53:04 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1043401055 Jami victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1043402207 One of the most renowned Persian poet and artist for his works and influence on Sufism and other social ideologies, even defining two branches of Sufism, the prophetic and mystic spirits.
Over the course of his life he produced over seventy eight works, including many works on his life, growth and beliefs.]]> 2020-12-28 00:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1043402207 Rumi victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1043402311 Rumi, along with several other poets such as Ferdowsi, is considered one of the greatest writers. Rumi is also another major advocate for Sufism and has created many works that are considered by Iran and globally as one of the best poetry ever written.
His most famous work is the Masnav, regarded as one of the largest influence where it could be known as the "Quran of Persia". ]]> 2020-12-28 00:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1043402311 Poetry victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1043407495 Persian poetry was originated to continue Arabic poetry. Thus many elements of Persian poetry can be found in Arabic literature.
Persian literature focuses on the number and length of syllables and has a wide variety of patterns (meters) that the poems follow. The knowledge of these meters is essential if one ever wishes to understand or recite Persian poetry.
Though the practice of this genre of literature has lessened over the years, its influence on Sufism and social aspects of Iran continued to live on.]]> 2020-12-28 00:57:29 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1043407495 Music victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044048319 Persian music can be categorised into two main genres: classical and folk, also, jazz can also be considered to have played an influential role in Persian music]]> 2020-12-28 12:10:20 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044048319 Folk victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044064933 Iranian folk music focus on the emotions and the expressiveness of the tunes. The messages of folk music is to show the country in its identity, one that differs from how western media describes with the main influence being religion. ]]> 2020-12-28 12:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044064933 Jazz victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044065043 Jazz began to appear in Iran and the Western influence brought with the oil market and trade. Incorporating traditional Persian melodies and music into Jazz, forming an entirely new genre. This process was facilitated by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi desire to transition the country into a secular state. So, he promoted jazz greatly to open the country into a more western culture.
However, the 1979 revolution halted all spread of westernisation, resulting in the genre losing its popularity.
In modern society, however, musicians still use Iranian jazz elements in their music, establishing as an Iranian music trademark. ]]> 2020-12-28 12:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044065043 Traditional victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044065174 Evolved over the dynasties and eras that have dominated the Persian culture, resulting in the music reflecting a fusion of the cultures near Iran.
Traditional Persian music consists of the Dastgah and Avaz, all of which are common characteristics and musical systems that make up the traditional Persian music.
The most dominant element in traditional music is that the melodies and lyrics have a purpose and reflects the culture of that time. And unlike western music, vocals are the main focus of the music instead of the instruments and accompaniments. The vocal decides the mood of the music and the entire message.
Traditional Persian music is composed uniquely with a total of 12 sets. 7 of which is the Dastgah and the rest is the Avaz.

]]> 2020-12-28 12:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044065174 Oral Transmission victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044065401 Before writing and text were introduced to Persia, their way of receiving information or passing on stories was through words. Many folk stories were later published based on oral transmissions.
Today, though text is more popular, you can still find storytellers ton the street or other performances held.]]> 2020-12-28 12:34:23 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044065401 Instruments victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044066536 2020-12-28 12:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1044066536 Dastgah victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1045921785 The Dastgah is the musical mode system in Persian music and is the foundation of traditional Persian music impromptu performances. Each dastgah induces an emotion from the audience, and itself is a music melody that can then be composed into an order. The entire basis of traditional and folk music in Iran is the Dastgah as it creates and represents the history of Iran. Traditional Iranian music commonly consists of seven dastgahs, each of different purposes. ]]> 2020-12-30 01:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1045921785 Lifestyle/Politics/Education victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049346159 2021-01-03 04:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049346159 Women's Role in Iranian Craft victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049372428 Women play an influential role in the development of craft due to the social restrictions that existed in their lives and status. Rural and lower-class women's career were all based on craft such as carpet weaving. So women's cultures and lifestyle can be seen in many aspects of Persian/Iranian craft.

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]]> 2021-01-03 05:10:30 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049372428 Zurkhāneh (Location of sport) victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049541593 2021-01-03 07:39:11 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049541593 Rice victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049840508 Mainly grown in the Northern part of Iran and was a symbol of wealth because of the lack of accessibility that the rest of the country had to rice. Rice soon became one of the staple food as it introduced a series of new dishes and cooking methods.]]> 2021-01-03 13:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049840508 Bread victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049840549 Iranians used to follow a nomadic lifestyle, so, majority of their cuisine relies on the convenience and health aspects of the food. Bread is an incredibly convenient and functionable food, allowing it to become one of the most dominant food all over the globe, including Iran.]]> 2021-01-03 13:17:44 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049840549 Side Pairings: Fruits and Vegetables victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049840772 The agriculture of Iran is an incredibly dominant part of not only the country's economy but also of the people's lifestyles. So, vegetables and fruits are always found beside dishes to deepen the flavour of the food. The other staple foods of Iran are rice and bread, all of which requires more flavours to be appealing, fruits and vegetables are what Iranians add to enhance the taste of the cuisine. ]]> 2021-01-03 13:18:02 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049840772 Methods victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049846960 There are three main methods to cooking rice in Iran, each creates an unique flavour or change to the dish:

Polow and Chelow
Kateh
Dami

]]> 2021-01-03 13:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049846960 Rice Dishes victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049887849 There is a wide variety of dishes made using rice, each using one of the fundamental methods of rice cooking]]> 2021-01-03 14:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049887849 Rice Dishes Photo Gallery victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049888513 2021-01-03 14:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049888513 Courses victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049963010 Each courses have certain types of foods that are served. ]]> 2021-01-03 15:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049963010 Main Course victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049964712 Iranian main courses normally consist of kebabs, stews, soup, or rice dishes. ]]> 2021-01-03 15:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049964712 Appetisers victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049964804 Appetisers are usually a combination of vegetables and simple dishes. Very digestable and healthy. ]]> 2021-01-03 15:37:03 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049964804 Desserts victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049964924 The most famous dessert originated from Iran is a dish known as the Faludeh. It combines both dishes of rice pudding and sorbet, creating a perfect summer dessert. The modern ice cream also takes inspiration from this specific dessert]]> 2021-01-03 15:37:10 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049964924 Snacks victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049965466 The most famous snack to have originated from Iran is cookies, which was created in 7BC after sugar was introduced to Iran.
The main ingredients for Iranian snacks are beans, nuts, sugar, and flour. ]]> 2021-01-03 15:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049965466 Drinks victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049965517 Iran is known for its tea and coffee as the traditional scents create a unique smell and flavour.

You would normally first eat sugar cubes or rock candies before drinking tea
Iranian coffee used to be medicines so it is extremely sweet

]]> 2021-01-03 15:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1049965517 Audio File Of Iranian Folk Music victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1050978099 2021-01-04 05:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1050978099 Wrestling victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1058550212 Considered as the national sport of Iran with many styles and categories of wrestling. Including folk wrestling. An example of this is the Pahlevani Zoorkhaneh]]> 2021-01-06 07:37:39 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1058550212 Shahnameh victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1059094902 A combination of myths and fictional history of the Persian Empire is considered one of the greatest literary masterpieces. There have been several interpretations to the reason why Ferdowsi wrote the Shahnameh, but the most popular belief is that he wrote it to at the same time preserve the golden days of the Persian empire while also influence the society through stories.]]> 2021-01-06 12:43:59 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1059094902 Masnav victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1061448953 A combination of six series of poetry in one book. Translated several times with each poem having pairings of themes. ]]> 2021-01-07 00:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1061448953 victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1061456646 2021-01-07 00:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1061456646 Moarragh victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1061515738 2021-01-07 00:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1061515738 Ghalamanzi victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1061533187 2021-01-07 00:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1061533187 Sepandārmazgān victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069168117 Persian day of love that celebrates the women around you as an act of thanks.

]]> 2021-01-09 02:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069168117 Zoroastrian victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069236145 Consists of two major styles, Parsian and Parthian. Parsian styled architecture was mainly influenced by the reign of Alexander the Great. While Parthian came after Alexander the Great's reign. Parthian architecture incorporates both Greek and traditional style buildings. ]]> 2021-01-09 03:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069236145 Islamic victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069240990 Inspired mainly from the Muslim Arabs invasion, which led to the development of religious buildings in Iran. Four major architectural styles: Khorosani, Razi, Azari, and Isfahani.]]> 2021-01-09 04:05:48 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069240990 Tiling victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069429579 2021-01-09 09:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069429579 Pop Musician Andy Interview victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069810856 2021-01-09 14:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069810856 Map victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069819326 2021-01-09 14:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069819326 Reed Houses victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069838430 Traditional reed houses are normally built in wetland zones as reed are naturally water-resistant and can also have cooling effects.

For more press here]]> 2021-01-09 15:00:39 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069838430 Calligraphy victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069857491 An adaptation from the Arabic alphabet into the Persian language.]]> 2021-01-09 15:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069857491 Hijabs victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069942249 A veil worn by Muslim women to cover their hair. It was made compulsory in Iran after the 1979 Iranian Revolution]]> 2021-01-09 16:12:58 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069942249 Sirwal victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069985458 A kind of harem pants that are traditionally worn by men in Iran]]> 2021-01-09 16:41:08 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069985458 Sarband victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069998510 A type of traditional headdress that is worn by men. ]]> 2021-01-09 16:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1069998510 Bakhtiari victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1073828524 Migrate between specified locations according to the seasons and like most other nomadic tribes rely on herding and their animals for income.]]> 2021-01-11 13:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1073828524 Language victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1073839933 2021-01-11 13:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1073839933 Kuwaiti Persian victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074249404 A fusion of the Persian language and Achomi language. Spoken in Kuwait and began when people went to Kuwait to escape persecution.]]> 2021-01-11 14:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074249404 Avesta victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074289793 The holy book of Zoroastrianism that is made up of the ideologies and teachings from Zoroaster.
The main source of influence is the Vendidad which includes myths and morals.
It is said that all the original copies of the Avesta have been burned by Alexander the Great.

For more press here]]> 2021-01-11 14:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074289793 Zoroaster victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074328680 A Persian prophet that influenced the Persian society in several aspects, religious, Islam, and moral ethics.
Founder of Zoroastrianism
Biography Below]]> 2021-01-11 14:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074328680 Zoroaster victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074355747 Persian prophet]]> 2021-01-11 15:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074355747 Ashtiani victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074413218 A dialect spoken in north western Iran. One of the main usage of this dialect is using it as a transitional dialect between Northwestern Iran and Talysh as it is a bilingual language.]]> 2021-01-11 15:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074413218 Larestani/Achomi victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074442449 A language is spoken in the Southern district of Iran, mainly in the Fars province.
Originated when Arabics started to trade with Larestanis. A combination of Persian and Arabic.
Officially categorised as an endangered language. ]]> 2021-01-11 15:17:35 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1074442449 Custom victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077212105 After a woman is wedded, she will receive a gun or firearm from her father or brothers as a sign of approval. ]]> 2021-01-12 06:35:18 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077212105 Want to Know More About Zoroastrianism? Read the Avesta Here victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077215841 2021-01-12 06:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077215841 A Bakhtiari Family's Life victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077238474 2021-01-12 06:48:34 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077238474 More Persian Recipes Here! victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077781291 2021-01-12 10:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077781291 victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077828310 2021-01-12 10:14:34 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077828310 victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077847058 2021-01-12 10:20:40 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077847058 Curious for Other Languages? victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077860673 2021-01-12 10:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1077860673 All Languages Here victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1082922409 2021-01-13 13:41:11 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1082922409 More Here! victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1082983984 2021-01-13 13:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1082983984 Iranian Cuisine! victoriakao1086 https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1085907641 2021-01-14 06:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/victoriakao1086/iosn2g9au31zpkla/wish/1085907641