Not merely a mourning ceremony: The month of Muharram in Iran Tehran Times The Persian word for human is adaami (stemming from 'Adam' as the first human on earth) but the more prevalent term is the Arabic word, ensaan which interestingly has two possible meanings. Some argue that it etymologically hints at ouns (literally … and more »

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