Presentation on Iran Professor: Dr Du Presenter: Fatemeh Bagheri
IRAN Ancient Name: Persia Political name: Iran Official Name: Islamic Republic of Iran 18th Largest Country in the World in Terms of Area (1,600,000 km)
Briefing on Iran Geography Climate Language & Persian Alphabet Religion Costume Food Currency Nowruz (New Year)
Briefing on Iran Iran Capital City - Tehran Fruit Politics Famous Landmarks Hijab Flag Handicraft
Geography
Climate Sever Winters & Heavy Snowfall Subtropical & Humid Sever Winters & Heavy Snowfall Arid with less than 200 mm of annual rain Very Humid & Hot Summers, Mild Winters
Language Persian Alphabet: Places where Persian (Farsi) is spoken: Iran, Afghanistan &Tajikistan (Official Language) Uzbekistan, China,India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Azerbaijan & Bahrain
Tehran, Capital City Location: Population: 8,500,000
Religion Majority: 99% Muslim (90% Shia + 9% Sonni) Minority: % 1 Christians, Jews, Zoroastrians, Hindus, Bahaei
Handicraft
Currency Rials
Iranian Costume
Iranian Costume
Hijab, Muslim Women Wearing
Traditional Food
Flag
Norooz Norooz means New Day End and rebirth First day of the spring & beginning of Iranian Calendar
Haft-Seen (7 S’s) Haft-Seen means seven items starting with letter “S” such as: Sabzeh (grown wheat): Rebirth Samanu (wheat germ pudding): Affluence Senjed (dried fruit of oleaster tree): Love Seer (garlic): Good health Sib (apple): Beauty Somag (sumac): Color of sunrise Serkeh (vinegar): Age and patience Haft-Seen are put together before the Norooz count down About Haft-Seen
Fruit & Herb
Politics
Famous Landmarks
Export
Bijan
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