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Shiraz is proud of being mother land of Hafiz Shirazi, Shiraz is a center for Iranian culture and has produced a number of famous poets. Saadi , a 12th- and 13th-century poet was born in Shiraz. He left his native town at a young age for Baghdad to study Arabic literature and Islamic sciences at Al-Nizamiyya of Baghdad .
This category includes articles related to the culture and history of Iranian Americans in Los Angeles, California. Pages in category "Iranian-American culture in Los Angeles" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Farhang Holakouee–Naeinee (Persian: فرهنگ هُلاکویی نایینی; born 31 August 1944), simply known as Farhang Holakouee, is an Iranian-born American radio personality, sociologist, and economist. [1] His radio program—hosted in the past by 670 KIRN, and currently by "Radio Hamrah" [2] —offers relationship advice to callers ...
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The Making of Exile Cultures: Iranian Television in Los Angeles. University of Minnesota Press, 1993. ISBN 0816620873, 9780816620876. Soomekh, Sabah. From the Shahs to Los Angeles: Three Generations of Iranian Jewish Women between Religion and Culture. SUNY Press, November 1, 2012. ISBN 1438443838, 9781438443836.
Tehrangeles (Persian: تهرانجلس) (or Little Persia) is a portmanteau deriving from the combination of Tehran, the capital of Iran, and Los Angeles. A Persian community developed in Westwood, Los Angeles after the Islamic Revolution of 1979 prompted thousands of Iranians to flee to the
Among the important Iranian poets, mystics and philosophers born in Shiraz were the poets Sa'di and Hafiz the mystic Roozbehan and the philosopher Mulla Sadra. Bazar of Shiraz as seen by Jane Dieulafoy in 1881. As early as the 11th century, several hundred thousand people inhabited Shiraz. [5] In the 14th century Shiraz had sixty thousand ...
The Noor Iranian Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Los Angeles, California, founded by cultural producer Siamak Ghahremani and co-founder Anthony Azizi in 2007. The festival's namesake comes from the word Nur , also spelled Noor, meaning to shed light or "noor," on Iranian culture and heritage through Iranian cinema . [ 1 ]