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Culture In Iran

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CULTURE IN IRAN

BY:OLIVIA COLLYMORE

MUSIC

  • The dotar (in Persian meaning two strings)
  • The dotar remains the same but its dimensions and the number of its ligatures vary slightly from region to region
  • Daf is one of the most ancient frame drums in Asia and North Africa and it is an iranian instrument
  • Music was also a very important part of the Iranian religion,using music to talking about Iran's old past

ART

  • Mani,the iranian painter was skilled and expert.his paintings were thought to be part of his miracles.
  • Riza was a famous painter in iran he pained both old and new style of paints bringing more to painting like semi-nude women and languid young people.
  • Even though most people know about the Persian rugs,suzani are also very important parts of the traditions of Persians

FOOD

  • Iranian food is know as Persian
  • Most the important dishes started from Greeks,Arabs,Turks,and Russians
  • Kebab is the most famous Persian/Iranian food
  • Persian cuisines
  • In general, animal fat, poultry, wheat, sugar, some fresh fruits and vegetables, and all dried vegetables and fruits are considered as hot. Most beef, fish, rice, dairy products, fresh vegetables and fruits are considered as cold to the people of Iran but it may vary from region to region

WOMENS ROLES

  • In 1963 women acquired the right to vote and run for parliament
  • Since the 1979 reolution,women have struuggled to regain lost rights and win a large role in society,unfriendly too women's issues
  • The family protection law,was when women won the right to petition for divorce and gain child custody.Husband could no longer unilaterally divorce his wife or automatically gain custody of the childern.

MENS ROLES

  • The head of the house hold meaning he has to take care of all the things she needs but only. When he wants to.
  • If the women's job effects the family's honor the husband can stop her from working
  • The man gets one fourth of the women wealth if they have children together and half if not

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