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World map showing the location of Asia. ... Founded 59 BC as Florentia Region Tuscany Mayor Leonardo Domenici (Democratici di Sinistra) Area - City Proper 102 kmÂ² Population - City (2004) - Metropolitan - Density (city proper) 356,000 almost 500,000 3,453/kmÂ² Time zone CET, UTC+1 Latitude Longitude 43Â°47 N 11Â°15 E www. ... Combatants Iran Iraq Casualties Est. ... Mayor Datuk Ruslin Hasan Area - Total (City) 243. ... The kiwifruit is the edible fruit of a cultivar group of the woody vine Actinidia deliciosa and hybrids between this and other species in the genus Actinidia. ... Nickname: City of Angels Official website: http://www. ... Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг, English transliteration: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as Питер (transliterated Piter), formerly known as Leningrad (Ленингра́д, 1924–1991) and Petrograd (Петрогра́д, 1914–1924), is a city located in Northwestern Russia on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the Gulf of Finland... Ensuring national security, increasing influence among its Arab neighbors, and achieving a comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace settlement, which includes the return of the Golan Heights, are the primary goals of President Bashar al-Assads foreign policy. ... The Obradoiro faÃ§ade of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela: an all-but-Gothic composition generated entirely of classical details Santiago de Compostela (2004 pop. ... Binomial name Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 The domestic sheep (Ovis aries) is the most common species of the sheep genus. ... The Universal Postal Union (UPU) is a international organization that coordinates postal policies between member nations, and hence the world-wide postal system. ... UNFCCC logo. ... A map of UN member states and their dependencies as recognized by the UN. Regions excluded : Antarctica, Palestinian territories, Vatican City, and Western Sahara. ... The WSOP logo. ... Yerevan (Armenian: ÔµÖ€Õ¥Ö‚Õ¡Õ¶ or ÔµÖ€Ö‡Õ¡Õ¶; sometimes written as Erevan; former names include Erebuni and Erivan) (population: 1,088,300 (2004 estimate) [1]) is one of the provinces in Armenia and the largest city and capital of Armenia. ... The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIX Olympic Winter Games, were held in 2002 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. ... The Asian Games, also called the Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. ... The International Olympic Committee (IOC) allocates three-letter country codes to all National Olympic Committees and other groups competing in the Olympic Games. ... World map indicating the countries of the axis of evil. The term â€œaxis of evilâ€ was used by United States President George W. Bush in his State of the Union Address on January 29, 2002 to describe regimes that sponsor terror. Bush named Iraq, Iran, and North Korea in his... The flag of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC; Arabic: Ù…Ù†Ø¸Ù…Ø© Ø§Ù„Ù…Ø¤ØªÙ…Ø± Ø§Ù„Ø¥Ø³Ù„Ø§Ù…ÙŠ) (Turkish: Ä°slam KonferansÄ± Ã–rgÃ¼tÃ¼) (French: Organisation de la ConfÃ©rence Islamique) is an inter-governmental organization with a Permanent Delegation to the United Nations. ... This map reflects the findings of Freedom Houses 2006 survey Freedom in the World, concerning the state of world freedom in 2005. ... Nicosia, Cyprus For the Italian town, see Nicosia, Sicily Nicosia, known locally as Lefkosia (Greek: Î›ÎµÏ…ÎºÏ‰ÏƒÎ¯Î± , also colloquially Khora, Î§ÏŽÏÎ± or Turkish: LefkoÅŸa ), is the capital and largest city of Cyprus. ... The Battle of Nineveh was the climactic battle of the last of the wars between the Eastern Roman Empire and the Sassanid Persian Empire, in 627. ... The Islamic Republic of Iran has two kinds of armed forces: the regular forces (Artesh) and the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). ... This is an alphabetical list of the sovereign states of the world, including both de jure and de facto independent states. ... This is a list of the countries of the world by continent, displayed with their national flags and capitals. ... Image File history File links Iran_flag_large. ... MLS logo MLS redirects here. ... The 1996 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and informally known as the Centennial Olympics, were held in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. ... This is a list of all flags available here, mostly national and regional flags. ... The 2004 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, were held in Athens, Greece, over a period of 17 days from August 13 to August 29, 2004. ... Neve and Gliz, the 2006 Olympics mascots, on display in Turin The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, were held in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. ... TromsÃ¸ I.L. is a Norwegian football club founded in 1920, from the city of TromsÃ¸. // History 1920-1939: The pre-war years The club was founded on September 15, 1920, and given the name TromsÃ¸ Turnforenings Fotballag (TromsÃ¸ Gymnastics Associations Football Team), or Turn for short. ... Location of Persepolis Persepolis was an ancient capital of the Persian Achaemenid Empire, situated some 70 km northeast of Shiraz, not far from where the small river Pulwar flows into the Kur (Kyrus). ... Coin of Seleucus III (243-223 BC) Seleucus III Ceraunus or Soter (c. ... Categories: Stub | Seleucid rulers ... The Battle of Cunaxa was fought in 401 BC between Cyrus the Younger and his elder brother Arsaces, who had seized the Persian throne as Artaxerxes II in 404 BC. Cyrus gathered an army of Greek mercenaries under the Spartan general Clearchus, and met Artaxerxes at Cunaxa on the left... This page lists the 100 largest metropolitan areas of the world, listed by population. ... The 1998 Football World Cup was held in France, by the FIFA decision in July 1992 beating the Morocco bid to host the event. ... Kavadh II (Siroes), King of Persia, son of Khosrau II (590â€“628), was raised to the throne in opposition to his father in February 628, after the great victories of the Emperor Heraclius (610â€“641). ... Hormizd III, King of Persia, son of Yazdegerd II (438â€“457), succeeded his father in 457. ... Bahram IV, King of Persia (388â€“399), son and successor of Shapur III of Persia (383â€“388), under whom he had been governor of Kirman; therefore he was called Kirmanshah (Agathias iv. ... Shapur III was king of Persia from 383 to 388. ... Ardashir III (c. ... Ardashir II was king of Persia from 379-383. ... The 2006 FIFA World Cup (officially titled 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany, sometimes referred to as the Football World Cup or just The World Cup) finals are scheduled to take place in Germany between 9 June and 9 July 2006. ... Ferdowsi University of Mashad is a large state university in Razavi Khorasan province of Iran. ... Logo The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is made up of Algeria, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Venezuela; since 1965 its international headquarters have been in Vienna, Austria. ... The Georgian language is used by some people in Iran. ... FC Bayern Munich (German: FC Bayern MÃ¼nchen) is a German football club based in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. ... Hannover 96 is a German football club in Hannover, Lower Saxony. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... The Airyanem Vaejah or Airyana Waejah (Aryan Expanse) was the legendary home of the Aryan (Indo-Iranian) people, as described in writings in the Avesta, the holy book of Zoroastrians. ... Seyyed Mohammad Khatami (Persian : Ø³ÛŒØ¯ Ù…ØÙ…Ø¯ Ø®Ø§ØªÙ…ÛŒ), born September 29, 1943 in Ardakan city of Yazd province, is an Iranian intellectual, philosopher and political figure. ... link titlelink titlelink titlelink titlelink title--210. ... Seljuk (in Arabic SaljÅ«q; in Turkish SelÃ§uk; also Seldjuk, Seldjuq, Seljuq) was the bey (chieftain) of a branch of Oghuz Turks known as the Seljuk Turks. ... It has been suggested that List of ISO country codes be merged into this article or section. ... At the 1900 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested. ... NASL logo North American Soccer League (NASL) was a professional American (with a few teams in Canada) soccer league that operated from 1968 to 1984. ... The AFC Asian Cup, formerly known as the Asian Nations Cup is the main national football competition of the AFC nations. ... 1. ... Darius Danesh, contestant on UK reality television show Popstars and later Pop Idol finalist Darius Danesh (born August 19, 1980), Scottish singer, is best known for being a finalist on the British reality television shows Popstars and Pop Idol, coming in third behind Will Young and Gareth Gates. ... Iran (Persia) and the United States have had political relations ever since the Shah of Persia, Nassereddin Shah Qajar, officially dispatched Persias first ambassador to Washington D.C. in the late 1800s. ... This is a list of islands in the world ordered by area. ... A TOW missile being fired from a Jeep. ... The 2006 Winter Paralympic Games, the ninth winter Paralympics, took place in Turin, Italy from 10 to 19 March, 2006. ... The Index of Economic Freedom is an annual report published by The Wall Street Journal and the Heritage Foundation. ... This gallery of sovereign-state flags shows the flags of sovereign states in the list of sovereign states. ... This is a list of state leaders, showing heads of state and heads of government where different, mainly in parliamentary systems; it should be noted that often a leader is both in presidential systems or dictatorships. ... JetBlue Airways Flight 292 making an emergency landing with the nose landing gear turned sideways The following is a list of accidents and incidents on commercial airlines grouped by airline. ... This is a list of countries with nuclear weapons. ... This is a list of legislatures by country, whether parliamentary or congressional, that act as a plenary general assembly of representatives with the power to legislate. ... Shahbanu (in Persian: شهبانو) means Empress in Persian. ... The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) is the aviation branch of the Iranian armed forces. ... Current flag of the islamic republic of Iran, introduced in 1980. ... Bam (Persian: Ø¨Ù…), pronounced [bÃ¦m], is a city in southern Iran, in Kerman Province, south of city of Kerman and north of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. ... Gholamhossein Mosaheb (ØºÙ„Ø§Ù…ØØ³ÛŒÙ† Ù…ØµØ§ØØ¨; 1910â€“1979), also written Mosahab, was the author of The Persian Encyclopedia, the only authoritative Persian encyclopedia published in Iran. ... Deioces was the first king of the Medes, an Aryan people in what would become Iran. ... This is a list of national libraries of the world: Andorra â€“ Biblioteca Nacional dAndorra â€“ National Library of Andorra Official Website Argentina â€“ Biblioteca Nacional de la RepÃºblica Argentina Official Website Australia â€“ National Library of Australia â€“ National Library of Australia Official Website Austria â€“ Ã–sterreichische Nationalbibliothek â€“ Ã–sterreichische Nationalbibliothek Official Website Belgium... Abolfazl Beyhaghi (995-1077; Abd ul-Fazl Mohammad Ibn Hossein Beyhaği) was an Iranian historian and author. ... Ã‰Ã€ ... The Expediency Discernment Council of the System (Persian: Ù…Ø¬Ù…Ø¹ ØªØ´Ø®ÛŒØµ Ù…ØµÙ„ØØª Ù†Ø¸Ø§Ù…), is an establishment in the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Iran. ... . 85 W Taunton, Massachusetts, United States 0 E/W London, United Kingdom 16 E Split, Croatia 32E Dubbo, Australia 105 E Hanoi, Viet Nam External links Names Files of Selected Countries from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency World Gazeteer (Source) Categories: Incomplete lists | Lists of cities ... Ziryab is a poet and musician, of Persian origin. ... Iranian reformists, or the Reforms Front (Persian: Ø¬Ø¨Ù‡Ù‡Ù” Ø§ØµÙ„Ø§ØØ§Øª) also known as 2nd of Khordad Front (Persian: Ø¬Ø¨Ù‡Ù‡ Ø¯ÙˆÙ… Ø®Ø±Ø¯Ø§Ø¯ which refers to the date of Khatamis landslide election victory in the Iranian Calendar) are a group of political parties and organizations in Iran who supported Mohammad Khatami in his run for presidency in... The Assembly of Experts (also Assembly of Experts for the Leadership) of Iran (Persian: Ù…Ø¬Ù„Ø³ Ø®Ø¨Ø±Ú¯Ø§Ù† Ø±Ù‡Ø¨Ø±ÛŒ, Majles-e-Khobregan), is a congressional body for selecting the Supreme Leader and supervising his activities. ... Nizamiyah Madrasahs (schools) were established by Khwaja Nizam al-Mulk, the most famous vizier of the Seljuk Empire, thus the name Nizamiyyah became popularized in Islamic History. ... The Great Satan (Persian Ø´ÙŠØ·Ø§Ù† Ø¨Ø²Ø±Ú¯, Shaytan Bozorg) is a common epithet for the United States of America in Iranian foreign policy statements. ... Reporters Without Borders, or RWB (French: Reporters sans frontiÃ¨res, Spanish: Reporteros Sin Fronteras, or RSF) is an international non-governmental organization interested in issues relating to freedom of the press. ... Asadi Tusi (born: Tus, Iranian province of Khorasan - died: 1072 Tabriz, Iran). ... Nima Tammam (Persian) (November 12, 1897 - January 6, 1959) shortly called Nima), born Ali Esfandiari (Persian: Ø¹Ù„ÛŒ Ø§Ø³ÙÙ†Ø¯ÛŒØ§Ø±ÛŒ), was a contemporary Persian poet who started the sheâ€™r-e no (new poem) also known as sheâ€™r-e nimaai (nimaai poem) trend in Iran. ... DJ Behrouz (real name: Behrouz Nazari, بهروز نظری in Persian) is a San Francisco-based Iranian Electronic music producer and DJ. He has worked with other recognized DJs such as Deep Dish. ... Hamburger SV is a German football club based in Hamburg. ... The Buwayhids or Buyyids or Ä€l-i Buyeh, were a Yazdani tribal confederation from Daylam, a region on the southern shore of the Caspian Sea. ... The Asian Cricket Council was formed as the Asian Cricket Conference in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malaysia and Singapore. ... 1830s September 15, 1830 â€“ England: William Huskisson becomes first passenger train death. ... FC Hansa Rostock is a German football club of the 2. ... Sepahan is one of the teams in Irans Premier Football League. ... Esteghlal (Ø§Ø³ØªÙ‚Ù„Ø§Ù„ in Persian, meaning Independence) (formerly known as Taj, meaning Crown) is a football club in Iran. ... Abdullah Ibn Dhadawayh, also known as Ibn al-Muqaffa (d. ... Kioumars Saberi Foumani (1941-April 30, 2004), also known with his pen name Gol-Agha, was an Iranian satirist, writer, and teacher. ... Cumrun Vafa is a leading string theorist from Harvard University where he started as a Harvard Junior Fellow. ... Rudaki depicted as a blind poet, here on this Iranian stamp. ... Tomb of Cyrus II Reconstruction of the Tomb of Cyrus II Pasargadae was a city in ancient Persia, and is today an archeological site. ... Photographic portrait of Ahmad Shah Qajar (l) and his brother Mohammad Hassan Mirza (r) Ahmad Shah Qajar (Ø§ØÙ…Ø¯ Ø´Ø§Ù‡ Ù‚Ø§Ø¬Ø§Ø± in Persian) â€Ž(January 21, 1898 - 21 February 1930) was Shah of Persia from July 16, 1909 to October 31, 1925. ... Ismail Khan Bihdar was a famous southern Azerbaijani freedom fighter in Irans constitutional revolution of 1906. ... Asian Football Confederation Logo The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of football in Asia. ... The following officers held the rank of Field Marshal in Persia and Iran. ... Final results for the Taekwondo events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: MENS EVENTS -58 kg 58-68 kg 68-80 kg +80 kg WOMENS EVENTS -49 kg 49-57 kg 57-67 kg +67 kg Categories: 2000 Summer Olympics events ... Final results for the Weightlifting events at the 2000 Summer Olympics. ... The Battle of Thymbra was the decisive battle in the war between Croesus of Lydia and Cyrus of Persia in 546 BC. Cyrus, having pursued Croesus into Lydia following the drawn Battle of Pteria, met Croesuss army - including Egyptian and Greek contingents - in battle near Sardis and utterly defeated... At the Battle of Pteria (547 or 546 BC), the Persian forces of Cyrus the Great fought a drawn battle with the invading Lydian forces of Croesus, forcing Croesus to withdraw back west into his own kingdom. ... At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2 different Wrestling disciplines were contested: Freestyle Wrestling and Greco-Roman Wrestling. ... Ali Javan (born in 1928 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian inventor and physicist at MIT. He invented the gas laser in 1960. ... Tadj ol-Molouk (1896-1982) was the wife of Reza Pahlavi of Iran who was Shah of Iran between 1925 and 1941. ... Logo of the 2004 Asian Cup The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 2004 finals were held in the Peoples Republic of China between July 17 and August 7. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... The University of Tehran has three different main campuses, named Pardis. ... Khordad was a newspaper published by Abdollah Noori. ... Arash, the Archer (Persian: Ø¢Ø±Ø´ Ú©Ù…Ø§Ù†Ú¯ÛŒØ±) is a heroic archer in Iranian (Persian) legend. ... The SÄmÄnid dynasty (875-999) was a Persian dynasty in Central Asia, named after its founder Saman Khoda. ... Amirkabir is a publisher based in Tehran, Iran, founded on November 19, 1949 by Abdorrahim Taghi Jafari. ... Most European countries have two principal football (soccer) competitions: a more prestigious league which is typically a double round-robin tournament restricted to the elite clubs, and a cup which is a single-elimination tournament open to both the elite and lesser clubs. ... Wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall and was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories. ... Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex where 124 competitors competed for one of eight gold medals, four each for men and women. ... This is a list of the mens national football (soccer) teams in the world. ... Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held in the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall. ... The use of drugs in sport has been around since the turn of 20th century although there are many earlier reports of use going back to the Ancient Greeks use of stimulating potions. ... This is the full table of the medal count of the 2004 Summer Olympics. ... Gulistan Treaty of 1813 (also written Golestan, Gulestan, and Golistan), was a peace treaty between imperial Russia and Persia, signed on October 24 (November 5) in a village of Gulestan in Karabakh at the end of the first Russo-Persian Wars (1804-1813). ... Records Medals Race Summary The two South Africans, Roland Schoeman and Ryk Neethling, took the early lead. ... Forooghs tomb is located in Darband, Shemiran, Tehran. ... Sibawayh (سيبويه Sîbawayh in Arabic, سیبویه Sibuyeh in Persian) was a linguist of Persian origin born ca. ... Nesayak or Nesa was the ancient name of the Iranian city of Bayza in the Fars province of Iran. ... The 800 m. ... The Iranian Army is the national army of Iran and called the Artesh. ... This is the full table of the medal count of the 2000 Summer Olympics. ... This is the full table of the medal count of the 1996 Summer Olympics. ... This is the full table of the medal count of the 1992 Summer Olympics. ... This is the full table of the medal count of the 1988 Summer Olympics. ... Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran The Islamic Republic of Iran at the 2004 Summer Olympics is represented by the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran. ... Fakhruddin Iraqi (born June 10, 1213), also known simply as Iraqi or Araqi, was a Persian philosopher and mystic of the Islamic tradition. ... The mystic Taj Al-Din Ebrahim Al-Kordi Al-Sanjani* (1216 - 1301), titled Sheikh Zahed Gilani, was Grandmaster of the famed Zahediyeh Sufi Order at Lahijan. ... The ethnic Persian Safi Al-Din Ardebili (of Ardebil) (1252-1334), eponym of the Safavid Dynasty, was the spiritual heir and son in law of the great Sufi Murshid (Grand Master) Sheikh Zahed Gilani, of Lahijan in Gilan Province in northern Iran. ... Persia (Iran) has an ancient tradition of its own design of motifs. ... The Persian Constitutional Revolution (also Constitutional Revolution of Iran) against the despotic rule of the last Qajar Shah started in 1905 and lasted until 1911. ... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 1992 finals were held in Hiroshima Prefecture,Japan between October 29 and November 8. ... Iran started its missile development program in earnest during its long and costly war with Iraq. ... This is a list of navies, present and historical: Argentina: Armada Republica Argentina Australia: Royal Australian Navy Bangladesh: Bangladesh Navy Brazil: Marinha do Brasil Canada: Canadian Forces Maritime Command (formerly Royal Canadian Navy) China, Peoples Republic of: Peoples Liberation Army Navy China, Republic of (Taiwan): Republic of China... Howard Baskerville, an Iranian hero from America. ... Hamid Dastmalchi is a professional poker player. ... h Hossein Derakhshan (ØØ³ÙŠÙ† Ø¯Ø±Ø®Ø´Ø§Ù†; born January 7, 1975), also known as Hoder, is an Iranian-Canadian journalist and weblogger, based in Toronto. ... The Battle of Chaldiran was a military conflict that occurred on 23 August 1514 and ended with a decisive military victory of the Ottoman Empire over the Safavids. ... Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics is being competed in five ranges of disabilities: Blind athletes or visually impaired, classes 11-13. ... Powerlifting at the 2004 Summer Paralympics did not have disability categories. ... Judo in the 2004 Summer Paralympics was competed by blind or vision-impaired judokas. ... Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was staged at the Helliniko Fencing Hall from September 21-27. ... This is the full table of the medal count of the 2004 Summer Paralympics. ... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 1988 finals were held in Qatar between December 2 and December 18. ... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 1996 finals were held in the U.A.E. between December 4 and December 21. ... The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 2000 finals were held in the Lebanon between October 12 and October 29. ... Emad Al-Hassani Qazvini (1554-1615), widely known as Mir Emad (میر عماد), is considered as one of the most celebrated masters of Nastaliq (نستعلیق) calligraphic style. ... The 2004 edition of the FIFA Futsal World Cup was held between November 21 and December 5 in Taiwan (officially Chinese Taipei for political reasons). ... Listed below are the dates and results for the 2006 World Cup qualification rounds for Asia. ... Mohammad Ali Jamalzadeh (Isfahan, 1892 - Geneva, 1997) was one of the influential Iranian writers of the 20th century. ... Kish University, affiliated to Kish Free Zone Organization, was established in 1996 on the Iranian island of Kish in the Persian Gulf. ... This is a gallery of flags arranged by design. ... Takht e Soleyman, or Takht e Soleiman, is the holiest shrine of Zoroastrism and Sassanid Empire, now a World Heritage Site near the town of Takab in West Azarbaijan, Iran. ... AFC Champions League logo The AFC Champions League is an annual international inter-club football competition between the champions and cup winners of the top 14 Asian leagues. ... The Asian Cup Winners Cup was a association football competition run by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). ... Husayn (also known as Soltan Hosayn) (1668?â€“1726) was the last powerful Safavid king of Persia. ... The Cup of Jamshid (Cup of Djemscheed or Jaam-e Jam, in Persian: Ø¬Ø§Ù… Ø¬Ù…) is a cup of divination which, according to legend, was long possessed by the rulers of ancient Persia. ... Shutruk-Nahhunte was the second king of the Middle Elamite Period (Shutrukid Dynasty). ... Zaydid was the name of an Alid dynasty that ruled Tabaristan. ... The Raduga Kh-55 (NATO reporting name AS-15 Kent) is a Soviet/CIS long-range cruise missile with a nuclear warhead. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The Bazaar of Isfahan is one of the oldest and largest bazaars of the Middle East. ... Darius I on the relief of the northern stairs to the Apadana in Persepolis. ... Zamakhshari [Abu-1 Qasim Mahmud ibn Umar uz-Zamakhshari] (1070 (?)-1143) was a Persian learned man of medieval times. ... ACR Messina is an Italian football club based in Messina, Sicily. ... // Signed and ratified Participation in the Kyoto Protocol, where dark green indicates countries that have signed and ratified the treaty. ... Totals for all Summer Olympics through 2004. ... Bobby Kent (born in 1973 in Iran) was murdered by seven teenagers, including his best friend, in Florida on 15 July 1993 when he was 20. ... This is a list of rosters for the San Jose Earthquakes Major League Soccer team (formerly known as the San Jose Clash). ... The Abadan Crisis occurred from 1951 to 1954, after Iran nationalized the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, and expelled Western companies from oil refineries in the city of Abadan. ... The Mens Freestyle 60 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall, August 28 to August 29. ... The Alzahra University (In Persian: Ø¯Ø§Ù†Ø´Ú¯Ø§Ù‡ Ø§Ù„Ø²Ù‡Ø±Ø§) situated in Tehran, Iran (Persia), is a state-run university that only admits female applicants. ... Hassan Rohani or originaly Feraidon Rohani is the X-head of the Supreme National Security Council for the country of Iran. ... Little is known about the Shahab-3D, as opposed to its predecessor the Shahab-3. ... Dariush Shayegan is one of Irans prominent thinkers and one of the contemporary worlds most influential cultural theorists and comparative philosophers. ... As-Sayyid Mohammad Husain Fadhlallah is a Shia Islamic scholar who has a large number of followers among young Shiites. ... The Mens Freestyle 96 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall, August 28 to August 29. ... The Mens Freestyle 120 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall, August 27 to August 28. ... A small part of the Sinitic Central Asian Karaqitay state under Buraq Hajib shifted to urban live and established a local dynasty in the southern Persian province of Kirman. ... FIFA assigns a three-letter code (dubbed FIFA Trigramme) to each of its member and non-member countries. ... This article needs cleanup. ... This article is in need of attention. ... Hassan Pakravan was an Iranian General and the second director of SAVAK, serving from 1961 to 1965. ... General Nasser Moghadam was the fourth and last director of SAVAK. He succeeded General Nematollah Nassiri, who was arrested as a scapegoat by the Shah in 1978 in an attempt to stave off the impending revolution. ... Shahid Beheshti University is a university located in north of Tehran. ... Gholam Hossein Banan (May 1911–1985) was an Iranian musician and singer. ... External links Niavaran Palace Website Categories: Stub | Iran ... Persian historian, one of the greatest of 15th-century Iran. ... The Kharraqan mausoleums (tombs), built in 1093 and 1067, are located on plains in northern Iran. ... The Democratic Republic of South Azerbaijan, or Azerbaijan Peoples Government, was a Soviet backed, shortlived attempt (November 1945-November 1946) to acclaim autonomy for the region of Azarbaijan in Iran. ... Islamic Azad University of Gorgan is a member of Azad universities of Iran, it is situated in the city of Gorgan in the lush and pleasant touristic province of Golestan. ... Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources was founded in 1957 and was the first specialized agricultural university of Iran. ... Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (Persian: Ø³Ù¾Ø§Ù‡ Ù¾Ø§Ø³Ø¯Ø§Ø±Ø§Ù† Ø§Ù†Ù‚Ù„Ø§Ø¨ Ø§Ø³Ù„Ø§Ù…ÛŒ - Sepah-e Pasdaran-e Enghelab-e Islami), often shortened to Revolutionary Guards, or called by its Persian name Sepah or Pasdaran, is a military organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran. ... This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 2005. ... Shahrokh (Persian: شاهرخ) was the son of Nadir Shah and took over control of Khorasan after his fathers death in 1747. ... This list contains the 174 legal or de facto currencies of the 191 UN member states, (one of which, Serbia and Montenegro, is split up into Kosovo, Montenegro, and Serbia) the Vatican City, the Republic of China (Taiwan), Palestine, Transnistria, Somaliland and 24 dependencies. ... Asia is the central and eastern part of Eurasia, comprising approximately fifty countries. ... This article is about education in Iran. ... Payame Noor University is a long-distance mega university in Iran. ... This is a list of Iranian writers. ... The least valued currency unit is the currency in which a single unit buys the least number of any given other currency or the smallest amount of a given good. ... // 70 N 70 N Hammerfest, Norway 69 N Murmansk, Russia 69 N Norilsk, Russia 69 N TromsÃ¸, Norway 68 N Narvik, Norway 67 N BodÃ¸, Norway 67 N Kiruna, Sweden 67 N Vorkuta, Russia 66 N Rovaniemi, Finland 65 N Fairbanks, Alaska, United States 65 N LuleÃ¥, Sweden 65 N... Gholamreza Takhti (ØºÙ„Ø§Ù…Ø±Ø¶Ø§ ØªØ®ØªÛŒâ€Ž; 1930-1968) is the most famous Persian wrestler. ... Islamic Azad University - Tafresh Branch is a branch of Irans Islamic Azad Universities. ... Zabol University is a university in the Zabol city in the Sistan and Baluchestan province of Iran. ... Shah-Abdol-Azim Cemetery is a famous Iranian cemetery in the city of Rayy which is a part of the metropolitan Tehran. ... Behrooz Vossoughi (Ø¨Ù‡Ø±ÙˆØ² ÙˆØ«ÙˆÙ‚ÙŠ in Persian) (born 1938 in Tehran, Tehran province, Iran) is one of the most legendary Iranian actors of all times. ... Simin Behbahani (in Persian: سیمین بهبهانی; born in 1927, Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian poetess. ... Outposts of Tyranny Outposts of tyranny was a term used by United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in a written submission to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations to describe certain countries where, in her opinion, the government is oppressive and shows contempt for democracy and human... The 1980 Asian Cup was the seventh edition of the Asian Nations Cup, the football (soccer) championship of Asia (AFC). ... The 1984 Asian Cup was the eighth edition of the Asian Nations Cup, the football (soccer) championship of Asia (AFC). ... Tomb of Hamdollah Mostowfi, Qazvin, Iran. ... Below are the rosters for the 1998 World Cup tournament in France. ... Tomb of Ghaboos ebne Voshmgir, built in 1007AD, rises 160 ft from its base. ... Sahar is an Iranian TV station available on satellite, and not seen in Iran. ... Farzaneh Aghaeipour is an Iranian playwright and author. ... Mehdi Mohajerani is an Iranian professor of Physics in Yazd, Iran. ... Rayen castle has benn well preserved, considering the numerous natural disasters that have been destroying similar structures nearby. ... A model of the current Chogha Zanbil ziggurat, showing the other buildings in the vicinity of the main structure. ... The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ... Rostam Slaying the Dragon- A miniature Painting by Master Mahmoud Farshchian. ... Arg e Ali-Shah, Tabriz, Iran. ... Jafar Panahi (born July 11, 1960 in Mianeh, Iran) is an internationally-acclaimed independent filmmaker. ... Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan Naghsh-i Jahan, also known as shah or imam square (maidan in Farsi), situated at the center of Isfahan city, Iran, is one of the largest city squares in the world. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Bahman Panahi was born in 1967 in Iran, he has got his official master certificate of association calligraphers iranian and he held many exhibitions and workshops in Iran and different countrys, in the same time he is a compositor, Tar and Setar player in Iranian traditional musice and ha had... Professor Haleh Afshar is a lecturer in Politics and Womens Studies at the University of York and Visiting Professor of Islamic Law at the Faculte Internationale de Droit Compare. ... Saeed Nafisi (also Naficy) (b. ... Ashkan Sahihi is an Iranian photographer known for an unconventional approach to portraiture. ... Abu Said (1316 - 1335; also Abusaid Bahador Khan, Abu Sayed Behauder), was the ninth ruler of the Ilkhanate state in Iran. ... Ahmad Kasravi Tabrizi (b. ... Badri Gharib is an outstanding Iranian linguist specialising in the Sogdian language. ... The Iran hostage crisis began with the seizure of the American embassy in Tehran; following the release of the hostages in 1981 the embassy was taken over and used by the Revolutionary Guard, and became popularly known as the U.S. Den of Espionage. ... The construction of fort Kharnaq, c. ... The Etelaf-e Khedmatgozaran-e Mostaqel-e Iran is a political party in Iran. ... Battle of Digomi was a part of a campaign launched by the Georgian king Simon I of Kartli aimed at liberation of the capital Tbilisi from the Persians in 1567. ... Vardanes II of Parthia was the son of Vologases I and briefly ruler of part of the Parthian Empire. ... First Lady Laura Bush, President George W. Bush, Former Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice offered one of the largest United States delegations to any memorial service outside its borders. ... International University of Chabahar is a university situated in the Chabahar city in the Sistan and Baluchestan province of Iran. ... The Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) is a body created in 2002 to promote Asian cooperation at a continental level, helping to integrate the previously separate regional organizations of political or economical cooperation such as ASEAN, SAARC or the Gulf Cooperation Council. ... Hossein Elahi Ghomshei Hossein Mohyeddin Elahi Ghomshei (persian ØØ³ÛŒÙ† Ù…ØÛŒ Ø§Ù„Ø¯ÛŒÙ† Ø§Ù„Ù‡ÛŒ Ù‚Ù…Ø´Ù‡ Ø§ÛŒ ), is an Iranian world renowned scholar, author and lecturer on Persian literature and Islamic mysticism. ... This is a list of countries by carbon dioxide emissions. ... Late Night Poker is a British television show in which Poker players, mostly professionals or strong amateurs, compete in a short series of No-Limit Texas hold em tournament games for a prize of approximately Â£50,000. ... This article or section needs to be updated. ... This is a list of the Asian countries sorted by their Gross domestic product (GDP) at market or government official exchange rates. ... This is a list of foreign players in Major League Soccer. ... The Group of 24 (G24), a chapter of the G-77, was established in 1971 to coordinate the positions of developing countries on international monetary and development finance issues and to ensure that their interests were adequately represented in negotiations on international monetary matters. ... This is a list of peaks by prominence; that is, a list of mountains on Earth ordered by their topographic prominence. ... This is a list of countries by carbon dioxide emissions per capita. ... Abol-fath al-Khazeni, was a 12th century Persian physicist and engineer from Khorasan. ... Abu-l-Hasan Ahmed ibn Mohammed al-Tabari, was a 10th century Persian physician from Tabaristan. ... Matigan-i Hazar Datistan This is the social code of the Parsis in Sasanian times. ... Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Nahavandi was a Persian astronomer of the 7th and 8th centuries. ... Abu Said Ubaid Allah ibn Bakhtyashu, also spelled Bukhtishu, Bukhtyashu, and Bakhtshooa in many texts, was an 11th century Persian physician, descendant of the great Bakhtshooa Gondishapoori. ... This is an alphabetical list of countries of the world, including both internationally recognized and generally unrecognized independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... Ibn Abi Sadiq, Abu al-Qasim ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn ‘Ali was an 11th century Persian physician from Nishapur, Iran. ... Abu Ruh Muhammad ibn Mansur ibn abi Abdallah ibn Mansur al-Jamani (also al-Jurjani), nicknamed zarrin-dast was an eleventh century Persian oculist. ... Ahmad ibn Imad al-din, was a Persian physician and alchemist. ... Saba Battery (ØµØ¨Ø§Ø¨Ø§ØªØ±Ù‰ in Persian) is a team in IPL. Saba Battery is owned by Saba Battery Co, and is located in Tehran. ... Mahasti (Ù…Ù‡Ø³ØªÛŒ in Persian) is a Persian pop singer. ... List of road accidentsrecords serious road accidents: those with a high death toll, possess an article of their own, or which hold some historical significance. ... The butcher of Evin Prison in Tehran. ... Abd Allah ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad Asfarani, also written Esfarayeni, known as Abu Bakr was a Persian physician from Esfarayen, North Khorasan, Iran. ... Tomb of Nader Shah Afshar, a popular tourist attraction in Mashad. ... Prince Mohammad Hassan Mirza (19 or 20 November 1899 - 1943), brother of Ahmed Shah Qajar of Iran, and former Crown Prince of the Qajar dynasty. ... Mellat Iran (Persian ØØ²Ø¨ Ù…Ù„Øª Ø§ÛŒØ±Ø§Ù†, properly transliterated Hezb-e Mellat-e Aeran, Party of the Iranian Nation) is a pan-Iranist political party of Iran founded by Dariush Forouhar. ... Babur Ibn-Baysunkur (also known as Abul-Qasim Babur), (1422-1457) was a Timurid ruler in Khurasan (1449-1457). ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... GeneviÃ¨ve Sorya is a Persian (Iranian) actress living in France. ... Izz al-Din Aydamir al-Jaldaki, also written al-Jildaki, was a 14th century Persian physician and alchemist from Khorasan. ... Hossein Gol-e-Golab (Persian حسین کولی کولاب also given as Hosayn Golgolab, 1896-) was a polymath Iranian scholar and musician who wrote the nationalist anthem Ey Iran. ... RABEAH GHAFFARI is an Iranian-born filmmaker and actress. ... Nikahang Kowsar (Persian: Ù†ÛŒÚ©â€ŒØ¢Ù‡Ù†Ú¯ Ú©ÙˆØ«Ø± , born 1969) is an Iranian cartoonist, journalist, and blogger, currently living in Toronto, Canada. ... == Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation The Indian Ocean Rim-Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC), initially known as the Indian Ocean Rim Initiative, was established in Mauritius in March 1995 by six countries bordering the Indian Ocean. ... // Introduction ...Given that on this vast planet, every nation is pursuing her own course and at the same time trying to recognize and appreciate her children who have contributed to her success, . There cant be any comments on Ferdowsi and his services to this land - a land that had almost... Yaqub bin Laith as-Saffar (?-879?) was the founder of the Saffarid dynasty. ... Prince Mohammad Hassan Mirza II is grandson of Ahmed Shah Qajar of Iran. ... Tania Eshaghoff, born 1974 in Tehran, Iran, is a contemporary pianist and musical performer. ... Zeyn al-Abedin Maraghei (1840-1910) was the first Iranian novelist. ... Kader Abdolah is the penname of Hossein Sadjadi Ghaemmaghami Frahani, an Iranian writer who also writes in Dutch. ... Chehel Sotoun is a pleasure pavilion in Isfahan, Iran, built by Shah Abbas I to be used for the shahs entertainment and receptions. ... Kayanis is a caste of Iranian origin. ... The remains of Arg-e-Tus. ... The remains of Arg-e-Furg. ... Image:Nehbandan1. ... The remains of Ghaleh Paeen-shahr towers over the picturesque traditional architecture of Birjand. ... the languag this poen written was the language of the Iran in Ashkani era . ... According to a fable contained in the Shahnama, the great Persian epic composed in A.D. 1000, a Persian king i. ... Image:Milli Library. ... Obeid e zakani (d. ... This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in May 2005. ... The QÃ¢run Treasure (the treasure of Croesus) is a mythical treasure in the Persian literature belonging to the proverbial wealthy King Croesus of Lydia. ... Baydu (died in 1295), was the sixth Ilkhanate ruler in Iran. ... Ali Akbar Saidi Sirjani, an Iranian writer & journalist, was imprisoned, and later reportedly killed in prison in mysterious circumstances in Tehran at hands of Islamic Iranian Intelligence Services in 1994. ... JAAM-E JAM is the name of a U.S.-based television channel, featuring content from Persian (Iranian) immigrants. ... The Iranian National Front was a nationalist coalition of political parties in Iran during the late 1940s and early 1950s that suppported oil nationalization. ... Omid Kordestani (Ø§Ù…ÛŒØ¯ Ú©Ø±Ø¯Ø³ØªØ§Ù†ÛŒ in Persian) is the Senior Vice President for Worldwide Sales and Field Operations of Google. ... Komalah (Komele in Kurdish) is a Marxist Kurdish opposition group. ... Dr. , also written Ahmadinezhad, (Ù…ØÙ…ÙˆØ¯ Ø§ØÙ…Ø¯ÛŒÙ†Ú˜Ø§Ø¯ in Persian; born October 28, 1956), is the sixth president of the Islamic Republic of Iran. ... In the qualification process for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the six FIFA confederations were allocated a share of the 32 spots available on the basis of the strength of their teams. ... The National Iranian Oil Company, under the direction of the Ministry of Petroleum of Iran, is an oil and natural gas producer and distributor headquartered in Tehran. ... Ali Qapu (the Sublime Gate) is a grand palace in Isfahan, Iran. ... The Green Party of Iran (Hezb-e-sabz Hayeh Iran) is a political party in Iran. ... A map by Istakhri from the text Al-aqalim. ... Mahmud ibn Ilyas Shirazi was an authoritative Persian physician who lived before the 1700s and was from Shiraz. ... Maqsud Ali Tabrizi was a 17th century Persian physician from Tabriz. ... Mirza Ali was a Persian physician that lived in the seventeenth century. ... Muhammad ibn Thalib ibn Abd Allah ibn Niâ€˜mat Allah ibn Sadr al-Din ibn Shaykh Baha al-Din al-Shirazi was a 15th century physician from Shiraz, Persia. ... Zakariya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini ( died 1283 CE), was a Persian physician from Qazvin. ... Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Miskawayh, ,Ø§Ø¨Ù† Ù…Ø³ÙƒÙˆÙˆÙŠÙ‡, aka Ibn Miskawayh (932-1030) was a prominent Persian philosopher from Ray, Iran. ... Yuhanna ibn Bukhtishu (Johannes Bukhtishu) was a 9th century physician from Khuzestan, Persia. ... Muayyad al-Din Abu Isma‘il al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Tughrai was an 11th-12th century Persian physician. ... Sulayman ibn Muhammad Karim ibn Muhammad Wali ibn Himmat ibn Isa ibn Hasan was a Persian physician who lived before 1709CE. Virtually nothing is known of this author except that he composed a Persian treatise on simple and compound remedies that was written sometime before 1709 when one copy preserved... Persepolis FC (Ù¾Ø±Ø³Ù¾ÙˆÙ„ÙŠØ³ in Persian) is a football club in Iran (Persia). ... Rahi Moayeris tomb is enclosed by a glass case at Darband, Shemiran, Tehran. ... Ruhollah Khaleghi is buried in Darband, Shemiran, Tehran. ... The tomb of Saba is prohibited from visitor access. ... Iranian presidential election of 2005 took place on June 8, 2001, and resulted in Mohammad Khatami being elected as the President of Iran for his second term. ... Iranian presidential election of 1997 took place on May 23, 1997, which resulted in an unpredicted win for the reformist candidate Mohammad Khatami. ... The Iranian presidential election of 1980, the first presidential election on Iran, took place on January 25, 1980, and resulted in the election of Abolhassan Banisadr with 76% of the votes. ... The Iranian presidential election of October 1981, took place on October 2, 1981, after the assasination of Mohammad Ali Rajai, the previous President of Iran, during the interim prime ministership of Mohammad Reza Mahdavi-Kani. ... The Iranian presidential election of 1985 took place on August 16, 1985, and resulted in the re-election of the incumbent President Ali Khamenei. ... The Iranian presidential election of 1989 took place on July 28, 1989, after the death of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and the selection of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the previous President of Iran, as the new Supreme Leader of Iran. ... The Iranian presidential election of 1993 took place on June 11, 1993 which resulted in the re-election of the incumbent president, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. ... The Iranian presidential election of July 1981 took place on July 24, 1981 after the previous Iranian president, Abolhassan Banisadr, was sacked by the Majlis on June 21 and then by the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khomeini, on June 22. ... SCICT is the main council in Iran for ICT affairs. ... The first iranian complete and countrywide plan for ICT, What it called NICTA, National ICT agenda in some other countries. ... Lotf Ali Khan (1769 - 1794) was the last shah of Persia (resigned 1789-94) of the Zand dynasty. ... Akhangan tomb, where Gohar-Taj is buried. ... Tekyeh of Niavaran, built in 1858. ... The Communist Party of Iran was an Iranian communist party. ... Rastakhiz (Resurrection) is an Iranian monarchist party that was founded in the late 1960s under the government of Amir Abbas Hoveyda. ... His Imperial Majesty Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persian: محمدرضا شاه پهلوی) (October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980) holder of the deferential title Aryamehr (Light of the Aryans), was the last Shah of Iran, ruling from 1941 until 1979. ... Silver cup from Marvdasht, Fars, with Proto-Elamite inscription on it. ... Raidashir, was the younger brother to the Persian King Ardashir I of the Sassanid Dynasty. ... Saddam and Massoud Rajavi Massoud Rajavi is an anti-Iran terrorist, and the leader of Peoples Mujahedin of Iran (PMOI, also known as MEK/MKO/NCR), a terrorist group taking part in armed activites against Iran. ... The Marble Throne as it appears today. ... Mahmud Shabistari is one of the most celebrated Persian Sufi poets. ... The Islamic Republic Party (ØØ²Ø¨ Ø¬Ù…Ù‡ÙˆØ±ÛŒ Ø§Ø³Ù„Ø§Ù…ÛŒ) was a political party in Iran, founded in 1979 by Mohammad Javad Bahonar, Mohammad Beheshti, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Ali Khamenei, and Abdolkarim Mousavi-Ardabili, and included several supporters of the Islamic Republic government of Iran. ... The Executives of Construction Party (ØØ²Ø¨ Ú©Ø§Ø±Ú¯Ø²Ø§Ø±Ø§Ù† Ø³Ø§Ø²Ù†Ø¯Ú¯ÛŒ) is a political party in Iran, founded by several members of the cabinet of the then-President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. ... h Hossein Derakhshan (ØØ³ÙŠÙ† Ø¯Ø±Ø®Ø´Ø§Ù†; born January 7, 1975), also known as Hoder, is an Iranian-Canadian journalist and weblogger, based in Toronto. ... Tehran, the capital of Iran, is also a city of parks and possesses more than 800 well-kept parks. ... Hamid Hassani or Hamid Hasani (ØÙ…ÙŠØ¯ ØØ³Ù†ÙŠ in Persian) (born November 23, 1968 in Saqqez, Kurdistan province, Iran) is an Iranian scholar, graduated from The University of Tehran, 1992. ... Azam Ali is a singer who was born in Iran, and grew up in India. ... UN refugee camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. ... The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy is the naval force of Iran. ... Reza Kianian (b 1953 in Mashhad) (Ø±Ø¶Ø§ Ú©ÛŒØ§Ù†ÛŒØ§Ù† in Persian) is an Iranian actor. ... The 2004 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was held at Binions Horseshoe after Harrahs Entertainment purchased the casino and the rights to the tournament in January. ... The 2005 World Series of Poker opened play on June 2, continuing through the Main Event No Limit World Championship starting on July 7. ... Chaharshanbe Suri (in Persian: Ú†Ù‡Ø§Ø±Ø´Ù†Ø¨Ù‡â€ŒØ³ÙˆØ±ÛŒ) is the national Persian Festival of Fire. ... Darvish-Khan was an Iranian contemporary Musician. ... Mojtaba is one of the two sons of Ayatullah Ali Khamenei (Supreme Leader of Iran). ... This article lacks information on the importance of the subject matter. ... Zhaleh Kazemi (1944-2005) was a famous Iranian painter, news anchor, and producer. ... Soltaniyeh, situated in the Province of Zanjan, some 240 km to the north-west from Tehran, used to be the capital of Ilkhanid rulers of Persia in the 14th century. ... Iranian Monarchists are group affiliated with the former Royal family of Iran, the Pahlavis. ... Abul Qasim UbaidAllah ibn Khordadbeh (c. ... Below are the results of season 1 of the World Poker Tour television series. ... Jahan TemÃ¼r was a Jalayirid candidate for the throne of the Ilkhanate in the late 1330s. ... Anusirvan-e Adel (also known as Anushirvan) was a puppet Ilkhan for the Chobanid ruler Malek Asraf during the mid-14th century. ... Below are the results of season 2 of the World Poker Tour television series. ... Below are the results of season 3 of the World Poker Tour television series. ... Spoiler warning: Note that only events played to date are displayed. ... Below are the World Poker Tour events that have broken the record for the first prize. ... Satasp ( A comander of 100 cavalary), Sat (=100 sad), (Asp = Horse, Asb). ... Ateqeh Rajabi, aged 16 years Ateqeh Rajabi (1988 to August 15, 2004) was a sixteen year-old Iranian girl who was executed in Iran after being sentenced to death by an Iranian judge, Haji Rezaii, for allegedly having committed acts incompatible with chastity (having sexual intercourse with an older man... During the Iran-Iraq war between 1980 and 1988, a large population was viewed as a comparative advantage for Iran. ... Qotb al-Zaman Muhammad Abu Tahir Marwazi was a 12th century prominent Persian philosopher from Khwarezmia. ... Sheikh abdollah ibn Muhammad Najmeddin Razi was a 13th century famous Persian Sufi from Khwarezmia. ... The 8th FINA Short Course World Championships are being held in Shanghai, China from April 5 till April 9, 2006. ... The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ... Laleh Pourkarim is a Persian-Swedish singer-songwriter of Iranian origin. ... Bahman Ghobadi (born February 1, 1969) is a Kurdish film director. ... Following the 1979 Islamic revolution he became a member the ultra-conservative faction of the Office for Strengthening Unity [OSU] Between Universities and Theological Seminaries. ... The Medical school is adjacent to Shahid Beheshti University, in northern Tehran. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Islamic Society of Engineers (Ø¬Ø§Ù…Ø¹Ù‡Ù” Ø§Ø³Ù„Ø§Ù…ÛŒ Ù…Ù‡Ù†Ø¯Ø³ÛŒÙ†), ISE, is a political organization in Iran, a member of the conservative alliance. ... Judge Masoud Ahmadi Moghaddasi (Ù…Ø³Ø¹ÙˆØ¯ Ø§ØÙ…Ø¯ÛŒ Ù…Ù‚Ø¯Ø³ÛŒâ€Ž; 1963â€“August 2, 2005) was an Iranian judge, and deputy to Saeed Mortazavi. ... Listed below are the dates and results for the 2002 World Cup qualification rounds for Asia. ... 197 teams took part in the 2002 World Cup qualification rounds, divided in 6 Continental Zones, every team trying to snatch a place in the first Football World Cup realized in Asia. ... Mohammad Ghouchani (Persian: Ù…ØÙ…Ø¯ Ù‚ÙˆÚ†Ø§Ù†ÛŒ ) is an Iranian young journalist. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Dr Ehsan Naraghi (Persian: Ø§ØØ³Ø§Ù† Ù†Ø±Ø§Ù‚ÛŒ) is an Iranian sociologist and writer. ... Ali-Ashraf Darvishian is an Iranian writer. ... Mahmoud Saremi (Ù…ØÙ…ÙˆØ¯ ØµØ§Ø±Ù…ÛŒ; ?â€“August 8, 1998) was an Iranian reporter, working for IRNA, as the news agencys head of office in Mazar-e Sharif. ... Ebrahim Golestan is an Iranian filmmaker and literary figure, with a career spanning half a century. ... The interiors of many Imamzadehs are covered with mirrors to create a brilliant display of light. ... Son of deceased terrorist Ayatollah Khomeini. ... Dr. Saba Valadkhan is an Iranian-born Assistant Professor and RNA researcher at Case Western Reserve University. ... Heshmat Mohajerani was one of the key Iranian football (soccer) trainers, training the team of Iran during its first World Cup appearance in 1978. ... Sabzi polo is an Iranian (Persian) dish of rice and vegetables, and is usually served with fish. ... Arash Labaf (b. ... Arslan Shah I was Sultan of Kerman (1101-1142), a city in Iran situated at the center of Kerman province. ... The 14th IBF World Championships took place at Anaheim, southern California of United States, from August 15 to August 21, 2005. ... The Womens 10 m Air Pistol competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 15, 2004 at the MarkÃ³poulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. ... Listed below are the dates and results for the 1994 World Cup qualification rounds for Asia. ... Parvaneh Majd Eskandari, Dariush Forouhars wife, became a member of the Hezb-e Mellat-e Iran when she was a student, launching anti-Shah campaign shoulder to shoulder with Dariush Forouhar. ... Listed below are the dates and results for the 1998 World Cup qualification rounds for Asia. ... 170 teams took part in the 1998 World Cup qualification rounds, divided in 6 Continental Zones. ... Farahnaz Pahlavi (born March 12, 1963) is a daughter of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran and his third wife Farah Diba. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Mofid University Logo Mofid University is a university located in Qum, Iran. ... Hossein Pourganji (born on 31 October 1955) is a noted Iranian professor in data structure. ... Tarbiat Modares University Logo Tarbiat Modares University is located in Tehran, Persia (Iran). ... OMalley (postcode: 2606) is a suburb in the Canberra district of Woden Valley. ... Sattar is a Persian singer living in exile since 1978 in Los Angeles. ... Pejman Akbarzadeh (Persian Ù¾Ú˜Ù…Ø§Ù† Ø§ÙƒØ¨Ø±Ø²Ø§Ø¯Ù‡, born 1980) is a Persian (Iranian) musician and researcher. ... Javad Tabatabaei is a Persian philosopher and a distinguished university professor. ... Shahram Homayoun is an Iranian exile living in Los Angeles. ... Arsames was King of Persia, but while still alive gave up the thone to Cyrus II of Persia. ... Pas Tehran (Ù¾Ø§Ø³ ØªÙ‡Ø±Ø§Ù† in Persian) football club is one of three major Tehran based clubs in the IPL. The club has a long and rich history and has always been associated with Iranian police, receiving most of its funding from that branch. ... Moslem Bahadori (Born 1927, Tonekabon, Iran) is a contemporary Persian Medical Scientist, Pathologist and University lecturer. ... JÃ¡szberÃ©ny is a city and market centre in Hungary. ... Ahmad Allahyari ( Ø§ØÙ…Ø¯ Ø§Ù„Ù„Ù‡ÙŠØ§Ø±ÛŒ ) Born in Tehran in 1945 (1324 khorshidi) â€¢Poet â€¢Journalist *.Kehyan Newspaper *.Ferdowsi Magazine â€¢Political Activist before & after Islamic Revolution in 1979 This is his last poem in which he describes the result of his life and his social and political activities: Ùˆ Ù…Ø§ Ø§ÙŠÙ†Ú©/ ØµÙ„ÙŠØ¨ Ø³Ø±Ù†ÙˆØ´Øª Ø´ÙˆÙ…Ù…Ø§Ù† Ø¨Ø± Ø¯ÙˆØ´/ Ø±Ø¯Ø§ÛŒ Ù‚Ø±Ù…Ø² Ø¨ÛŒ ØªØ¯Ø¨ÙŠØ±Ù…Ø§Ù† Ø¯Ø± Ø¨Ø±/ Ø¨Ø³Ø§Ú© Ø¨Ø§ÙØªÙ‡ Ø§Ø² Ø®Ø§Ø±Ù‡Ø§ÛŒ Ø±Ù†Ø¬Ù…Ø§Ù† Ø¨Ø±Ø³Ø±/ Ù…Ø³ÙŠØØ§ÛŒ Ø¯Ú¯Ø± Ù‡Ø³ØªÙŠÙ… Ø¨Ø§ Ø§ÙØ³Ø§Ù†Ù‡ Ø§ÛŒ Ø¯ÙŠÚ¯Ø±/ Ø§ØÙ…Ø¯ Ø§Ù„Ù„Ù‡ÙŠØ§Ø±ÛŒ/ The followings are also some pieces of... The old A.C. Perugia logo Perugia Calcio is a football club based in Perugia, Umbria, direct heir of the old , excluded from Italian football because of financial troubles. ... Ali Paya is a contemporary Iranian philosopher and writer. ... Farman Behboud (in Persian ÙØ±Ù…Ø§Ù† Ø¨Ù‡Ø¨ÙˆØ¯) is a Persian pianist. ... Seyyedeh Khatun (decease 1029) was a sultaness of Buwayhids (Diylamids) of Ray (Rages), Isfahan and Hamadan (Buwayhid dynasty of Iran). ... Zob Ahan (Ø°ÙˆØ¨â€ŒØ¢Ù‡Ù† in Persian) is a football team based in the city of Isfahan, Iran. ... Larestani is the dialect spoken in Larestan province in the south of Iran and part of Hormozgan province on the Persian Gulfs coast. ... This List of countries by native names is an alphabetical list of countries of the world with the names in the official (national) native languages, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... Hajiyeh Seyyedeh Nosrat Beygom Amin also Banoo Amin or Lady Amin (1886 -1983, in Persian: Ø¨Ø§Ù†Ùˆ Ø§Ù…ÙŠÙ†) was an Iranian jurisprudent and theologian. ... Bargh Shiraz (Ø¨Ø±Ù‚ Ø´ÙŠØ±Ø§Ø² in Persian) is a football club based in Shiraz, Iran. ... Esteghlal Ahvaz (Ø§Ø³ØªÙ‚Ù„Ø§Ù„ Ø§Ù‡ÙˆØ§ in Persian), is a football team based in Ahvaz, Khouzestan, Iran. ... Pezhman Bakhtiari or Hossein-e Pezhman-e Bakhtiari (1900 - 1974) was an Iranian poet and lyricist. ... Fajr Sepasi (ÙØ¬Ø±Ø³Ù¾Ø§Ø³Ù‰ in Persian) is a football team based in Shiraz, Iran. ... Malavan Anzali (Ù…Ù„ÙˆØ§Ù† Ø§Ù†Ø²Ù„Ù‰ in Persian) is a football team based in the city of Anzali. ... Saipa (Ø³Ø§ÙŠÙ¾Ø§ in Persian) is a football team based in Karaj, Iran. ... Shemushack Noshahr (Ø´Ù…ÙˆØ´Ú© Ù†ÙˆØ´Ù‡Ø± in Persian) is a privately owned football team based in Noshahr, Iran. ... Upon invasion of Lebanon on July 4, 1982, four Iranian diplomats were allegedly kidnapped by militiamen and Israeli forces at an inspection point for the Lebanese Forces in north Lebanon. ... The flag of the Red lion and Sun society The Red Lion and Sun Society was established by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran. ... The 2005 World Judo Championships are the 24th edition of the Judo World Championships, and were held in Cairo, Egypt from September 8 to September 11, 2005. ... ØÙ…Ø§Ù… ÙÙŠÙ† Ú©Ø§Ø´Ø§Ù† Ú©Ù‡ Ø¨Ø¯Ù„ÙŠÙ„ Ù‚ØªÙ„ Ø§Ù…ÙŠØ± Ú©Ø¨ÙŠØ± Ø¯Ø± Ø¢Ù† Ø´Ù‡Ø±Øª Ø¯Ø§Ø±Ø¯ØŒ Ø¯Ø§Ø±Ø§ÛŒ ÙˆÙŠÚ˜Ú¯ÙŠÙ‡Ø§ÛŒ Ø¯ÙŠÚ¯Ø±ÛŒ Ø¹Ù„Ø§ÙˆÙ‡ Ø¨Ø± Ø§ÙŠÙ† Ù…ÙˆØ¶ÙˆØ¹ Ù†ÙŠØ² Ù…ÙŠÛŒØ§Ø´Ø¯. Ø§Ø² Ø¬Ù…Ù„Ù‡ Ø§ÙŠÙ†Ú©Ù‡ Ø§ÙŠÙ† ØÙ…Ø§Ù… Ø¨Ù‡ Ø¯Ù„ÙŠÙ„ Ù…Ø¹Ù…Ø§Ø±ÛŒ Ø®Ø§Øµ Ø®ÙˆØ¯ Ù…ÙŠØªÙˆØ§Ù†Ø³Øª ÙÙ‚Ø· Ø¨Ø§ ÛŒÚ© Ø´Ù…Ø¹ Ú¯Ø±Ù… Ø´ÙˆØ¯ This article needs translation. ... Ayn-al-Qudat Hamadani (1098-1131) was an Iranian jurisconsult, gnostic, philosopher and mathematician who was killed in the 33rd year of his life. ... Manouchehr Mottaki (In Persian: Ù…Ù†ÙˆÚ†Ù‡Ø± Ù…ØªÚ©ÛŒ) is the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Iran) appointed by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. ... This is a list of football players who have moved to compete for another country. ... Asad was an early Samanid. ... Ismail Saman Khuda (Saman Khoda, Saman-khudat) or Ismail Samani was the ancestor of the Samanid dynasty and considered to be the father of the Tajik nation. ... The Asian Footballer of the Year award is presented to the best football player from Asia. ... Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque can be seen on the left. ... Barbod or Barbod the Great was the court musician of the Sassanid Empire. ... Queen Poran, the last woman on the throne of the Sassanid dynasty, 630. ... Gordafarid is one of the heroines in Ferdowsis Shahnama. ... Saudi Arabian club Al Ittihad retained the AFC Champions League title they won in 2004 with a 5-3 aggregate victory over UAE side Al Ain. ... This is a list of countries by compactness. ... This is a list of airports that Austrian Airlines flies to. ... Iranian Architect, manager of Naghsh-e-Jahan Pars Consulting Company. ... 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