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Of meat and men

Hear the tale of Bol-Ala Who in his whole life Never tasted fish or meat Nor to men brought strife Illness threatening his being His

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Panjshanbeh Bazaar

Photos from the Thursday Market at Agh Ghalaa, near Gorgan; I took them in a 2-hour walk about in this vibrant local Turrkeman market. (23

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Consider the camel

Will they not then consider the camels, how they are created? (Koran, 88:18) And consider the camel, yes How it was created Not from Creator's

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Soosk Khan

  Once again I have returned to Iran, and once again, I have had to face one of my fears. As an adult male, I

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Mediocre imagination

  There have been a spat of recent articles in the Iranian demonstrating links between the English and Persian languages [ Linguistic connection, In other

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Nader had a little lamb

  It seems to me that life is somewhat more complicated than heroes and villains. But if we were to conform to that simplification, I

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