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The relationship between Persian and Arabic One of the most widespread misconceptions about Persian has to do with its relationship towards Arabic. Most people mistakenly believe that they are a single language, or that they are two very similar or closely related...

The Persian Calendar (Solar Hijri Calendar) Officially used in Iran and Afghanistan, the Solar Hijri calendar is one of the world’s most accurate calendar systems. It is also known as Persian Calendar, Iranian Calendar, and SH Calendar. This calendar is a solar...

History The Persian is an old breed. To those who love this elegant cat, it will come as no surprise that the longhaired beauty originated in the cradle of civilization: Mesopotamia, which was later known as Persia and is now modern-day Iran. The breed’s long hair was...

Years ago in England, when Hussein was studying, we rented an upstairs bedroom of a family’s house. This one room served as our bedroom, study room, and dining room. I had just got home from work and was resting. Suddenly Hussein burst into the room, evidently...

With over 100 million speakers worldwide (13th in the world), Persian is an official language in Iran (where it is locally known as Farsi), Afghanistan (where it is locally known as Dari beside Pashto) and Tajikistan (where it is locally known as Tajiki and is written...