Islam

From Nomadic Arabs to Arabic Empire

Yazgird III and Omar Al Muslemin letters

Arabs and Islam

"Please call me an Iranian, not a Moslem" by Farhad Mafie - 11/17/2003

The Iranians: Persia, Islam and the Soul of a Nation - 1996

Islam and Liberal Democracy - February, 1993

In the following book, one read that Arabic grammar was constructed by Persians, not Arabs, even though it was not their indigenous tongue. Not to mention Arabic prose as well, another quasi-Persian creation. Not many people know of these facts. Thus Frye calls Iran's 9-10th century, "the Golden Age of Persia".
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