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Bookmark or Share- List of Parsis - WikipediaThis is a list of notable Parsis.The Parsis constitute one of the Zoroastrian communities of the Indian subcontinent and abroad that originated from the groups of people from Persia who sought refuge from religious persecution through migration to other countries after the Arab/Islamic conquest of Persia, the other later Iranian Zoroastrian migrants are Irani.
- Parsi People | History, Culture & Religion | Study.comThe Parsi people, also spelled Parsee, are a group of people who live in India and practice Zoroastrianism. Parsi means Persians, as the Parsi people of India are descendants of Zoroastrian...
- Second-Generation Iranian Zoroastrians in a New American Homeland: A ...Its members received aid from Parsis—their coreligionists who had found shelter in India to escape Islamization, settled there, and established an economically solid position in local society. 2 Iranian Zoroastrians also benefited from social changes in the country, as for local non-Muslims it was a period of opening religious ghettos and improv...
- ‘Good Thoughts, Good Words, Good Deeds’ - Los Angeles TimesSix young people, most of them from family trees rooted in Iran, wore white and tied hemp cords around their waists to symbolize their commitment to the faith during the Sedra-Pushi, a Farsi term...
- Heard of Zoroastrianism? The ancient religion still has fervent followers( A reborn Persian Empire captured Rome's lands—and its emperor.) In much of the world’s imagination, Zoroastrianism conjures up something ancient, and maybe a bit exotic. But the basic tenets...
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