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Sugaring, sugar waxing, or Persian waxing is a method of hair removal that has been in use since 1900 BC. [1] [2] Historically, sugar was confined to the regions surrounding Persia until the first millennium AD. As a result, it is speculated that honey was the first sugaring agent.
Waxing is the process of hair removal from the root by using a covering of a sticky substance, such as wax, to adhere to body hair, and then removing this covering and pulling out the hair from the follicle.
Batik, a technique of wax-resist dyeing, is used in crafting totally handmade shawls in the northwestern Iranian city of Osku, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. In Osku, Batik prints is called “Kalagheh’i”. The only region of Iran where Batik prints are practiced is Osku, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran.
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Anglo-Persian War; Persian Gulf Wars Iran–Iraq War (1980–88), also known as the Persian Gulf War or the First Gulf War; Gulf War (1991), also known as the Persian Gulf War, the First Gulf War, Operation Granby, or Operation Desert Storm; Iraq War (2003–present), also known as the Second or Third Gulf War; an ongoing conflict
Qasr-e Shirin is particularly noted for its historical significance in relation to the legendary love story of Khosrow and Shirin, which has been a subject of Persian literature and art. [48] Temple of Anahita of Kangavar: Kangavar, Kermanshah province Cultural (iii) 5189. 09/08/2007 An ancient site dedicated to the Persian water goddess, Anahita.
The Caucasus Mountains, traditional location of Paristan. In Persian cosmology, Paristan (Persian: پریستان Parīstān, lit. ' land of the parīs '; also Koh-i-Qaf or Qafkuh) is the home of parīs, which are supernatural beings originating from Persian tales and wider Asian folklore that are described as winged creatures of immense beauty.
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