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Persian Studies

Persian Studies is an academic discipline that explores the history, culture, language, literature, and art of Persian-speaking peoples, primarily in Iran and surrounding regions. It involves studying classical texts, contemporary society, and the development of Persian language and culture over time. Researchers and students analyze historical documents, poetry, philosophy, and social practices to better understand Persia's rich heritage and its influence on neighboring civilizations. Persian Studies offer insights into a civilization renowned for its contributions to art, science, and literature, fostering cross-cultural understanding and appreciation of Persia’s enduring legacy.