Religious music in Iran explained

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.^[1] Iranian religious music is defined as the music that has been used in streets, mosques, holy places and on religious occasions.^[2]

• Zoroastrian religious music in Iran
• Islamic religious music in Iran
  • Noheh and Rozeh Khani
  • Sham e Ghariban
  • Prayer music
  • Iranian Azan

The most well-known Iranian performance of Azan dates back to 1955 performed by renowned Iranian religious singer, Rahim Moazenzadeh.^{[3] [4]}

• Christian religious music in Iran
• Jewish religious music in Iran
• Baháʼí religious music in Iran

See also

• Music of Iran
• Islamic music

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ritual and Religious Music in Iran. Iran Chamber Society . 2007-11-16.
2. Web site: Composer Criticizes Religious Music Trend. January 26, 2005. 2007-11-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071018004657/http://iran-daily.com/1385/2768/html/art.htm#s205722 . 2007-10-18.
3. Web site: Veteran Muezzin Ill . May 4, 2007. 2007-11-16. Iran Daily Newspaper . https://web.archive.org/web/20071024181751/http://www.iran-daily.com/1384/2266/html/art.htm . 2007-10-24.
4. Web site: Seyyed Rahim Moazzen-Zadeh. Jun 11, 2005. 2007-11-16. Iran Daily Newspaper . https://web.archive.org/web/20071205053015/http://iran-daily.com/1384/2295/html/panorama.htm . 2007-12-05.