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  1. Politics of Iran (8863 bytes)
    1: ...hi'a Islam]] of the Twelver ([[Jaafari]]) sect is Iran's official religion.
    4: ...h Iran, [[Switzerland]] handles U.S. interests in Iran.
    6: ...d internationally, although there are claims that Iran still remains a sponsor of terrorism.
    8: ...dayeen]], and the [[Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran|Kurdish Democratic Party]].
    10: ...ncils]] and 34,205 [[City and Village Councils of Iran|village councils]] were up for election. In [[Teh...

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  1. Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
    2: ...;ποταμία, translated from [[Old Persian]] ''Miyanrudan'' "the Land...
    6: ... and the metropol [[Ctesiphon]], the capital of [[Iran|Persia]], was situated in Mesopotamia.
  2. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    2: ...ire]], situated some 70 km northeast of [[Shiraz, Iran|Shiraz]], not far from where the small river Pulw...
    6: ... a [[retaining wall]], varying in height with the slope of the ground from 5 to 13 meters on the west ...
    8: ...s, and one of those at ''Nakshi Rustam'' is expressly declared in its inscription to be the tomb of [[...
    25: ...th over the years. The Macedonians raced into it slaughtering all the men whom they met and plunderin...
    37: ...[Takhti Jamshid]]'', to which, as F. Stolze expressly observes, one can easily ride up; on the other h...
  3. Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
    2: ...rneying covered almost the entirety of the known Islamic world, extending also to present-day [[India]...
    4: ...ven to the names of scholars particularly in the Islamic East, meaning "the Sun of Religion". His full...
    6: ...s. The title of this intial manuscript may be translated as ''A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wond...
    8: ... account assumes the former where it is not obviously the latter.
    11: ...75,000 miles over the length and breadth of the Muslim world, and beyond (about 44 modern countries).
  4. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    33: * [[1979]] - [[Iran hostage crisis]] begins: [[Iran]]ian radicals, mostly students, invade the [[Unit...
    152: [[sl:4. november]]
  5. Zenobia (1693 bytes)
    4: ...nce)|Syria]] and [[Asia Minor]]. By playing off [[Iran|Persia]] to the east against [[Rome]] to the west...
  6. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    34: ...black high schools in town. Rice's father, John Wesley Rice, Jr., worked for Alma Powell's uncle as a ...
    47: ... joint program led by U.C. Berkeley's [[George Breslauer]] in the mid-[[1980s]]. She was regarded as m...
    72: .../11/2004/LIR.jhtml?passListId=11&passYear=2004&passListType=Person&uniqueId=MTNG&datatype=Person&partn...
    77: ...bly in equating Hussein's regime with [[Islamism|Islamist]] terrorism and some could not accept her pr...
    79: ...Zimbabwe]], [[Burma]] and [[Belarus]], as well as Iran and North Korea.
  7. Esther (5002 bytes)
    19: ...[Hamadan]], [[Iran]], is a popular attraction for Iranian jews.]]There is some debate as to whether Esth...
  8. Hyacinth (flower) (2431 bytes)
    17: ...to the eastern [[Mediterranean]] region east to [[Iran]] and [[Turkmenistan]]. They are named after the ...
  9. Rose (15436 bytes)
    15: ...p;[http://www.life.uiuc.edu/plantbio/260/Rosaceae/Slide17.html U. of Illinois] 2002-05-29</small>
    74: ... de Brie is given credit for bringing them from [[Iran|Persia]] to [[Europe]] sometime between [[1254]] ...
    77: ...e summer and into late autumn. Four china roses ('Slater's Crimson China', [[1792]]; 'Parsons' Pink Ch...
    125: ... the Iranian rose water from Qamsar. In Bulgaria, Iran and Germany countries, damask roses (''Rosa damas...
  10. Jewellery (4234 bytes)
    16: ...7000 BC]] - Uses of [[copper]] in [[Anatolia]], [[Iran]] and [[Eastern Europe]].
    18: ...- [[Smelting]] technology for copper in Egypt and Iran.
    21: * [[3000 BC]] - Egypt and Iran makeing simple [[hammer]]ed [[iron]] beads
    35: * [[1000 BC]] - [[Iran|Persian]] sheet [[bronze]] work 0.05mm thick.
  11. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    30: ...urkey]], [[Northern Africa]], the [[Caucasus]], [[Iran]], [[Nepal]], [[Turkmenistan]], [[Tibetan rugs|Ti...
    39: ...t has been proposed to be a product of either the Iranian [[Scythians]] or the [[Persian Empire|Persian]...
    51: ...nquest]] of Spain and eventual expulsion of the Muslim population in the 15th century. 16th-century Re...
    76: ...islamicarchitecture.org/art/islamic-carpets.html Islamic carpets]
  12. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    24: ...ong-necked [[chordophone]]s stem, including the [[Iran|Persia]]n [[sitar]], the [[Uzbek]] and [[Uyghur]]...
    34: Andreyev simultaneously revived two other long-lost Russian instruments:
    37: * the [[gusli]], an autoharp chorded with piano-type keys.
    41: ...a in its full form -- balalaikas, [[domra]]s, [[gusli]], [[bayan (music)|bayan]], and several types of...
  13. Ashoka (15187 bytes)
    5: The name "Ashoka" translates into 'without sorrow' in [[Sanskrit]] (''a'' ...
    22: ...dia in the east to the territory of present-day [[Iran]] and [[Afghanistan]] in the west; from the Palmi...
    38: ... of nonviolence, [[ahimsa]]. Even the unnecessary slaughter or mutilation of animals was immediately a...
    45: ...erial rule and the kingship of the Buddha. In translating these monuments, historians learn the bulk o...
  14. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    69: ...ty, known as the Thirtieth Dynasty, fell to the [[Iran|Persia]]ns in [[341 BC]] who dug the predecessor ...
    71: ...once and for all. Muslim rulers nominated by the Islamic Caliphate remained in control of Egypt for th...
    130: ...ght| Most Egyptians are [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] [[Muslim]]s]][[Image:monastry3.jpg|thumb|right|Over six ...
    131: ... culture for millennia, and its intellectual and Islamic institutions are at the center of the region'...
    151: ...Approximately 90% of the population adheres to [[Islam]] and the remainder to [[Christianity]] (primar...
  15. Alexandria (28378 bytes)
    1: ...3;&#1585;&#1610;&#1577;''', [[transliteration|transliterated]] '''al-&#700;Iskandariyyah''') is the ch...
    3: ... founding of [[Cairo]] by Egypt's medi&aelig;val Islamic rulers its status as the country's capital wa...
    23: ...e possible site, behind the screen of the Pharos island and removed from the silt thrown out by Nile m...
    34: ...an influence for more than a hundred years previously. [[Julius Caesar]] dallied with [[Cleopatra VII...
    46: ...by [[Khosrau II of Persia|Khosrau II]], king of [[Iran|Persia]]. Although the [[Byzantine Emperors|Byzan...
  16. Asia (16910 bytes)
    8: ...ion consists of the part of Eurasia and nearby [[island]]s in the [[Indian Ocean|Indian]] and [[Pacifi...
    50: * The [[Pacific Ocean]] islands of [[Taiwan]] and [[Japan]].
    60: ...tains the [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Indochina]] and islands in the [[Indian Ocean]] and [[Pacific Ocean]]...
    64: ...n both Asia and Oceania|some]] of the Indonesian islands also lie in the [[Melanesia]] region of [[Oce...
    66: ...th China Sea]], and thus has both a mainland and island part.
  17. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    83: * [[Christmas Island]] (Australia)
    84: * [[Cocos (Keeling) Islands]] (Australia)
    89: * [[Iran]] - [[Teheran]]
    107: * [[Pakistan]] - [[Islamabad]]
    132: * [[Albania]] - [[Tirana]]
  18. Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
    13: ... to the cities and refugee flight to Pakistan and Iran, further disrupting normal agricultural productio...
    21: ...are emerging with Central Asian states, Pakistan, Iran, the EU, and Japan. Afghanistan trades little wit...
    27: ...itted duty-free transit, routing of goods through Iran from the Gulf increased significantly. Shipments ...
  19. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    47: <tr><td>[[Bratislava]] <td>[[Slovakia]]
    58: <tr><td>[[Cape Town]] <td>[[South Africa]] (legislative)
    91: <tr><td>[[Honiara]] <td>[[Solomon Islands]]
    93: <tr><td>[[Islamabad]] <td>[[Pakistan]]
    117: <tr><td>[[Ljubljana]] <td>[[Slovenia]]
  20. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    65: ...he federal system; all emirates have secular and Islamic law for civil, criminal, and high courts.
    71: ... marvels such as [[Burj Al Arab]] and [[The Palm Islands]], and friendliness to the West have led many...
    94: ...hbours. Religious beliefs are mostly [[Muslim]] (Islam is the state religion). However, there are siza...
    99: ...ebsite|internet sites]] that are deemed to be un-Islamic or present information on the UAE, its cities...
    103: Rooted in [[Islamic culture]], the UAE has strong ties with the r...

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