What's the Persian alphabet like? Have a go at spelling out your name and perhaps your address in Persian. Here's the alphabet and how to pronounce it.

With her friend Atefeh's assistance, she begins a ruse to keep the child a secret. A young Iranian mother takes refuge in an Australian women's shelter with her six-year-old daughter during the ...

All the men call one another “Agha” here, a Farsi term of respect that extends behind the camera as well. “Universal Language” is the result: a trilogy of overlapping tales that appears to ...

Discover which Persian words we use in English and other facts about the language. Also available in Persian with audio.

He also studied at the American University of Cairo and the University of Damascus. He has taught courses on Arabic and Persian languages and Middle Eastern History at various institutions and ...