What do we know about traditional rural societies in Iran?
Today, I went to one of the villages with my brother in South Khorasan Province, around Birjand. The name of the village was Char Cheshme (literally means...
Iranian Culture
This text is adopted from: Australian Cultural atlas: https://culturalatlas.sbs.com.au
The Islamic Republic of Iran is a Middle Eastern nation located at the crossroads between...
Marriage, family, and women in Iranian life
Family life is an important part of regular Iranian life. Just like any other parts of the world, the family starts with a marriage! It’s usual...
What does an Iranian house look like?
The housing like nearly all other aspects of life has changed a lot in the recent century in Iran. In rural and tribal life, the houses...
Driving throughout Tehran with your car
I always think about how 'driving' can be a notable and informative behavior for the sociologists. You can learn much about societal behaviors and attitudes by...
What do Iranians eat? Dining cultures in Iran
The Iranians traditionally accentuate their food -just like most other eastern nations. They spend a lot of time cooking each day and eating a good meal...