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History and origin of Persian language
Persian language, also known as Farsi, is a branch of Indo-European languages in Indo-Iranian languages family. Persian is the official language in Iran and Tajikistan, and it is one of the official languages in Afghanistan. It is called Farsi in
Introduction to Ancient Iranian Architecture
Ancient Persian architecture refers to anything built by Iranian intellectuals before the Arab invasion of 633CE. The incursions by Arabs against Iran finally destroyed the powerful Sassanid dynasty. This was the start of the process that resulted in the Islamization
Nilo and the Persian Picnic – Farsi Story 1
A Note to Parents These stories are designed in a simple and engaging way to help your children learn Persian. For the best results, read these stories with your children and practice with them. By repeating words and sentences, your
100 most common farsi words
Introduction Learning Farsi can be an exciting and rewarding experience, whether you are a child or an adult looking to fully master the language. One of the best ways to start is by familiarizing yourself with the 100 most common
Persian Colors | A Journey Through Iranian History
Introduction to Persian Colors Persian colors have played an essential role in Iran’s culture and history as well. The colors, besides being characteristic of Iranian art and architecture, also carried meaning. In the course of this article, we shall embark
Famous Persian Poems + English Translation
Introduction to Persian Poems Persian poetry has a long and esteemed history, with poets whose works have shaped the cultural and philosophical landscape of the Persian-speaking world. In this article, we will introduce you to some of the most famous
How to Find the Best Persian School Online – A Complete Guide
In case you are wondering how to pick the best online Persian school, seek fundamental aspects like experienced instructors, structured courses, flexible schedules, and student reviews. Your ideal school will offer interactive lessons, clear guidance, and one-on-one attention to help
Bilingualism
In a general definition, bilingualism can be considered as the complete mastery of speaking two languages. Some parents want their child to learn two languages very early. To achieve this, a general rule is to expose the child to both
Characteristics of Persian Language
Language is an abstract concept with two tangible manifestations: script and sound. Through writing, a language is documented, and through speech, it is expressed. Persian is an ancient language with a rich history, which has also influenced the development of
Infusing Western Instruments with Iranian Spirit
The first time a piano was brought in Iran during the reign of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, it was placed in the corner of the royal court, and surely they had no idea what to do with that advanced western instrument.
Symbolism in Ancient Persia
Symbols are the oldest and most fundamental tools for expression. They allow humans to convey concepts that words alone cannot capture. A comprehensive symbol encompasses all aspects of human existence—soul, intellect, and emotions. Symbols serve as unique elements of communication,
