Religious music in Iran
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Religious music in Iran is rich in melodies and genres. Iran
is a multi cultural land, where various faiths exist. Each faith has its own associated music and ritual. Iranian religious music is defined as the music that has been used in streets, mosques, holy places and on religious occasions.
The most well-known Iranian performance of Azan
dates back to 1955 performed by renowned Iranian religious singer, Rahim Moazenzadeh.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
is a multi cultural land, where various faiths exist. Each faith has its own associated music and ritual. Iranian religious music is defined as the music that has been used in streets, mosques, holy places and on religious occasions.
- Zoroastrian religious music in Iran
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ic religious music in Iran- Noheh and Rozeh Khani
- Sham e Ghariban
- Prayer music
- Iranian Azan
The most well-known Iranian performance of Azan
Azan
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dates back to 1955 performed by renowned Iranian religious singer, Rahim Moazenzadeh.
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- Bahá'í religious music in Iran