Iran
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Iran is a large country in the Middle East with a population of about 75 million. There are over 70 ethnic groups within the country, although about a three-quarters of the population are Persian ethnically. The main spoken language is Farsi, and most citizens speak it either as a first or second language. Most people are Muslims, predominantly Shia. A very small number of people are Christians, Bahai and Zoroastrian. Non-Muslims, especially those of the Bahai faith, are heavily persecuted. (Read more) |
See Iran (overview) for more information
Related topics
| Denominations in Iran Index
- Regions - Tehran | Qom | Markazi | Qazvin | Gilan | Ardabil | Zanjan | East Azarbaijan | West Azarbaijan | Kurdistan | Hamedan | Kermanshah | Ilam | Lorestan | Khuzestan | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari | Kohkiluyeh and Buyer Ahmad | Bushehr | Fars | Hormozgan | Sistan and Baluchistan | Kerman | Yazd | Esfahan | Semnan | Mazandaran | Golestan | North Khorasan | Razavi Khorasan | South Khorasan
- Major cities - Tehran | Mashhad
- Christian Radio in Iran Index
- Bible Colleges in Iran Index
- Christian Schools in Iran Index
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Iran (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
For related quotations see Iran (quotes)
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