There are many countries that are considered to be countries of the Middle East. Some of these include Iraq‚ Iran‚ Turkey‚ Yemen‚ and Isreal‚ just to name a few. Many of these countries have things in common‚ such as belief in Islam‚ use of the Arabic language‚ connections through the Arab League‚ historical ties‚ etc. The different countries form a chain of countries that are linked by culture and religion on the one hand and yet vary greatly in terms of dialect and history on the other. The Arabic
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Persepolis Analysis The graphic novel Persepolis‚ by Marjane Satrapi‚ is a autobiography describing her childhood in Iran and her early life and studies in Europe. As a graphic novel‚ the book uses text and drawings to tell the story. The autobiography is effectively transmitted because‚ even though the images do not tell the story by themselves‚ they help the reader visualize it‚ and help set the tone and mood. The images help the reader understand the story better‚ and visualize what the author
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ancient site of Pakistan “Mehrgarh”. In this article He says that Mehrgarh was the first civilization site in the world. Mehrgarh which is situated in Baluchistan Pakistan. He says that civilization of Mehrgarh was very ancient and they were migrate from Iran South Central Asia to Indo Pakistan subcontinent. They use the ancient tools‚ pottery‚ artifacts and jewellery. This civilization also use the animals like goats‚ sheep and other animals for their use. The Author says that they found many ancient pottery
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Timur‚ or Tamerlane‚ was the last great nomadic nomadic conqueror of Asia‚ and founder of the Timurid Empire and Dynasty. During his zenith‚ he commanded an empire which stretched from modern-day Turkey to Nepal. Most of Timur’s life was spent in military conquest. His military expansions often involved the wholsale slaughter and genocide of the conquered peoples‚ leaving dead hundreds of thousands of enemy soldiers and civilians. The life and analysis of Timur’s reign can be divided into three
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its rules on its people. Therefore I have come to learn that people are always victims of stereotyping whether they are talking about a certain group or being talked about with no hard factual evidence. Although alienated in an enclosed society in Iran the author Satrapi was able to disapprove through picture animated text the numerous stereotypes that faced her country. In the picture animated text of the veil the author comes about two childhood ideas one based on not accepting an enforced extremist
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The Basseri Khan | The Basseri of Iran have a formal leader called the Khan‚ or chief. Barth (1961‚ p. 74) describes him as having "great power and privilege‚" with autocratic power over his subjects. The Khan and his relatives form a wealthy‚ elite stratum who conspicuously displays its wealth in a large tent in camp and a large villa in the village. The Khan and his kin reside most of the time in the village‚ having given up their daily nomadic life so that others herd their animals.The Khan
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special and I would not give more than 5/10 for it. You will not regret watching this movie‚ but you should try to find out more information about this incident before watching it‚ because it will help you to get better picture about situations in Iran. In my opinion the movie is not even close to Oscar‚ but it got it‚ probably because of the strong patriotism among US citizens and this story is exactly about that. All in all‚ this movie is a nice way to spend Saturday afternoon‚ but it definitely
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There exist three basic components of traditional Islamic art: calligraphy‚ geometric patterns‚ and floral and vegetal motifs. These three stylistic tools are beautifully rendered and masterfully integrated into complex works of art‚ but there is no question that artistic expression is severely limited under these categorizations. However‚ this limitation stems from Islamic theology and concept of art. The main reason for the limitation imposed on visual art is the Islamic theological prohibition
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such as the United Kingdom‚ Israel and Poland‚ to long-time rivals such as the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China or find itself involved in a conflict between two different nations (such as the Falklands issue or the current Israel-Iran crisis). In such situations where the USA must interact with other involved nation-states‚ the USA has either attempted to compromise with the other parties involved in an attempt to reach an amicable solution or fully backed a local ally/pursued its
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Study Questions 1. Comment on Khattam-Shud’s remark that inside a story lies a world that can’t be controlled. Why is that important? His belief as the leader of the land is that the world is made for one to control‚ he believes in controlling the way people speak. Without a use for language‚ the people become silent and then they are controlled. The people lose their freedom of speech. 2. Is this a story for children? Why or why not? I don’t think children will fully understand the meaning
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