Iran - The Culture

von Joanne Richter

32 Seiten, Hardcover, ab 9 bis 12 Jahre

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Faith and tradition are at the center 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 - impressive public squares, palaces, and mosques

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Allgemeine Interessen Geschichte und Vergangenheit
• ISBN: 9780778793175
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.03.2005
• Größe: 287 x 220 mm
• Verlag: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 9 bis 12 Jahre