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Cháhár Shanbeh Súrí 🔥

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Cháhár Shanbeh Súrí 🔥

What is Cháhár Shanbeh Súrí?  It is a cleansing festival used to put behind all the anguish & challenges of the previous year. It may be considered a purification practice.   Usually celebrated on the eve of the last Wednesday چهار شنبه Cháhar Shanbeh .‌before Persian New Year. How do we celebrate  Cháhár Shanbeh Súrí?  A bonfire is made and those who wish to partake jump over the fire and say: "Zardíye man az to, sorkhíye to az man" I give you my yellowness/sickness, you give me your redness/health   Zard زرد Yellow Sorkh سرخ Red   What do we eat?...

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Persian New Year, Spring is coming (and so is autumn) and Haft Sín explained with Englisi Farsi

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Persian New Year, Spring is coming (and so is autumn) and Haft Sín explained with Englisi Farsi

Happy Norúz! Nowrúz! Nawrúz! Norooz! Nowrooz! Nawrooz! Nouroz!   Have you ever wondered why you see a table of gold fish, garlic, coins and eggs magically appear in Persian homes around mid march?  Mona Kiani, chief enthusiast from Englisi Farsi Headquarters breaks it down. The Persian new year is traditionally celebrated to bring in the start of Spring : Bahár : نوروز but this is only true for those dwelling in the northern hemisphere. What do those Iranians living in the Southern Hemisphere do? Do they celebrate it too? The answer is yes! Although we are very well aware that its autumn and winter months...

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Contentment and Sízdah bedar with Englisi Farsi

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Contentment and Sízdah bedar with Englisi Farsi

  Its a very special time of year for Persians all over the world.  On this day- What are you grateful for? Contentment: Rezáyat Sízdah Bedar is a Persian festival held every year on the 13th day of the Persian New Year (Farvardin: first month of the Persian calender), during which people spend time outside having picnics. Also known as Persian Nature day in USA and Canada (Rúza tabí'at). It marks the last day of norúz in the Persian New Year.   For the first time, Persian and non-Persian parents can teach their children Farsi using the familiar phonetics of the English alphabet (finglisi). To cater to the...

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Persian Songs on Amazon Englisi Farsi

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Persian Songs on Amazon Englisi Farsi

  Songs of Pardis is a CD/Download comprised of 15 Songs all sung in Farsi/Persian. If you want to immerse your child in Persian, music is the perfect channel :) and before you ask- no I dont get any kickbacks- this is just purely for the love of Persian resources that are rare and hard to find!   xx Bá e'shgh For the first time, Persian and non-Persian parents can teach their children Farsi using the familiar phonetics of the English alphabet (finglisi). To cater to the next generation of multi-lingual and multi-national families, the series are available in printed...

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Joyful joyful with englisi farsi

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Joyful joyful with englisi farsi

Joyfully counting down for the launch of the next two titles in the sequence of Englisi Farsi Bilingual Book Series: Virtues & Under the Sea!  For the first time, Persian and non-Persian parents can teach their children Farsi using the familiar phonetics of the English alphabet (finglisi). To cater to the next generation of multi-lingual and multi-national families, the series are available in printed book and e-Book form with interactive audio pronunciation and inviting, colourful images. Englisi Farsi Bilingual Book Series  The perfect gift for Persian New Year! Hardcopy available in time for Norúz 2017. Order your now HERE     

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