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Iran - The Culture (Lands, Peoples, and Cultures)

Iran - The Culture (Lands, Peoples, and Cultures) image
ISBN-10:

0778793176

ISBN-13:

9780778793175

Author(s): Richter, Joanne
Released: Mar 15, 2005
Publisher: Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Library Binding, 32 pages
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Description:

This work is intended for children aged 9-14 years. Faith and tradition are at the centre of life in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Iran The Culture describes how daily prayer, religious holidays, and annual pilgrimages to holy sites keep Islam alive in the hearts of Iranians. The country's ancient arts are also celebrated including carpet making, calligraphy, and tilework. Other topics include: the creation of a Muslim state; Shi'i, Sunni and Sufi religions; holidays such as Ramadan, Ashura, Nawruz, and Islamic Republic Day; the rebirth of dance and music; pottery, painting, and carpet weaving; and impressive public squares, palaces, and mosques.

























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