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Shirin Ebadi

The first Iranian, and first moslem woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize (2003).

Iranian Women

Honoring Iranian women around the world and their contributions.

Iran News

Top stories from world news services for Iran and the Middle East. Headlines and links to news sites like New York Times and Al Jazeera.

Iran Films

The latest Iranian films and links to buy your favorite movie.

Iranian Expatriates

Iranians have contributed to many cultures world-wide throughout history. Here we acknowledge individuals and organizations with their contributions provide inspiration to others.

Nizami

Alyas Nizami (Nezami) is Known as Nizami of Ganja was a prolific writer whose famous story"Layla and Majnun" is considered a love story that reveals the path of the soul.

Jami

Read about the life and poetry of Moulana Noor-od-Din (Nuruddin) Abdorrahman Jami whose writings include; "Haft Awrang" (Seven Thrones of Grace includes "Salaman and Absal"), "Khiradnameh Iskandar" (Alexander's Wisdom), and the poetic masterpiece of "Yusuf and Zulaikha".

Susa (Shush)

Susa (Shush) in southwestern Iran, was the ancient capital of Elam. It was the administrative capital of the Achaemenid king Darius I and his successors.

Zoroasterism

The ancient religion of Persia which was started about 3,500 years ago. Adopted as the national religion by Cyrus, the Great. A number of practitioners still live in Iran today.

Qum (Ghom, Qom)

New section on the city that is considered to be the center of Shi'ite Islam and home of the tasty candy Sohan.

Flights from Tehran To US

Special fares on Lufthansa for flights from Tehran to the US, round-trip or one-way. For round-trip is good for one year stay, open return.

Naghsh-e Rajab

Ancient Sassanian relief carvings await the visitor to Naghsh-e Rajab.

Advertising Now Available

Now you can advertise on BestIranTravel.com -- Reach a world-wide audience -- Reasonable rates.

Kish Island

A new section about Kish Island -- popular for winter getaway and duty-free shopping.

Iranian Skiers at Winter Olympics 2002 - Salt Lake City

There are two Iranian athletes competing in the 2002 Winter Olympics. We wish them success!

Afghanistan

A new section about the neighbor to the east of Iran.

World Trade Center Attack Vigil

Tehran citizens show support for the victims of the terrorist attacks.

Featured Books & Music

New releases, current events, good reading for all ages, special prices -- check out our Featured section.

Nomads of Iran

Decendents of the original settlers and invaders over thousands of years have created wonderful diverse cultures within Iran.

Persian Food Recipes

Try some great Persian dishes like Bademjan, Borani, and Tah-dig.

Help the children of Afghanistan

Those most in need of help are often the most helpless. This link will open a new window to take you to the Help The Afghan Children Inc. web site.

Help the children of Afghanistan

Those most in need of help are often the most helpless. This link will open a new window to take you to the Help The Afghan Children Inc. web site.

Computer User Link of the Week Winner for outstanding web site resource. See description.

New Videos Added

More Iranian videos are now available. Easy to purchase, with International shipping in most cases.

English-Persian Words and Phrases

Learn basic Persian (Frasi) words and phrases.

GIFT SHOP OPENS

Now you can buy items that promote Persian Culture when you wear or use them. Check out the T-shirts, Cups, and Bags.

Azarbaijan and Ardabil Provinces Added

New web pages include Provinces of West and East Azarbaijan and the new province Ardabil. Includes pages on Tabriz and Orumiye/Orumiye Lake.

Persian New Year Event

Persian New Year (Noruz) Event At Asian Art Museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, March 2001

Masters of Classical Music Performance

An account of an evening starting with a dinner of Persian food and then attending a live performance of three living masters of Persian music.

New Pages for Muslim Observances

Ramadan, Ashura, Eid-E-Ghorban, and Eid-E-Ghadir web pages provide useful information about the meaning of these important Muslim observances. Also see Calendars.

Kashan Sights Added

Kashan highlights such as Bagh-e Fin, Agha Bozorgh Mosque, and Borujerdi House.

Rumi Video -- A Hit

"Rumi -Poet of the Heart" has become one of the most popular videos sold on the Internet. A one hour film that explores the mystery of why the bestselling poet in America is the 13th century Persian mystic, Jelaluddin Rumi.

New CDs Added

Bidad by Shadjarian (Persian) ---- Alizadeh Live in LA by Hossein Alizadeh (Persian)
Breeze at Dawn: Poems Of Rumi In Song by Dale Zola (english)

Poet Poll

Vote for your favorite Persian/Iranian poet. See the results of the poll and post your opinion or comments.

Achaemenian Empire Map

In the History section of our web site we have added an important map that shows the expanse of the Persian Empire during the Achaemenian Dynastry (559-330 BC). Also see Dynasties and Rulers.

Yazd Sights Page Added

Yazd, an important pre-Islamic Persian city has numerous sights to see including the Zorasterian Fire Temple, Alexander's Prison, Yazd Old City, and the 12 Imam's Tomb.




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