Zoroastrians of Iran

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:ancientRoots gptkb:pre-Islamic_Persia
gptkbp:burialPractice gptkb:Towers_of_Silence
gptkbp:contributionToCulture gptkb:architecture
gptkb:literature
Persian festivals
Persian language preservation
science in Sassanid era
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:London
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Toronto
gptkb:Parsis_in_India
gptkbp:discrimination various historical periods
gptkbp:emigratedTo to India
to Europe
to North America
gptkbp:fireSymbolism central to worship
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite gptkb:Towers_of_Silence
gptkb:Chak_Chak
Atash Behram Yazd
gptkbp:historicalPopulation majority before Islamic conquest
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zoroastrians of Iran
gptkbp:language gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:Mobed
gptkbp:legalRepresentation one seat in Iranian parliament
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Tehran
gptkb:Kerman
gptkb:Yazd
gptkbp:minorityStatus religious minority
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Nowruz
gptkb:Mehregan
gptkb:Sadeh
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Ardeshir_Zahedi
gptkb:Esfandiar_Ekhtiari
gptkb:Rostam_Giv
Manouchehr Sotoudeh
gptkbp:persecutedBy post-Islamic conquest
gptkbp:populationEstimate between 15,000 and 25,000
gptkbp:protectedBy Iranian law
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Iranian_constitution
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Avesta
gptkbp:traditionalDress sedreh and kushti
gptkbp:traditionalOccupation gptkb:art
agriculture
trade
gptkbp:worshippedIn cathedral
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parsi_(India)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7