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Iran

Esfahan Naqsh-i-Rustam Persepolis Tehran

Photos from 1964

 

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Entrance to Shah's Palace in Tehran

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Persepolis

 

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Ancient capital of Persepolis,
which was sacked by the invading Alexander the Great

 

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being shown detail

 

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view of the site

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Naqsh-i-Rustam
tombs of the Persian Kings

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Entrance to a Mosque in Esfahan

 

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waiting for prayer

 

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Royal Square palace in Esfahan

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Other Middle East countries

 

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Arab Emirates Bahrain Iran Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria the Yemen

The Middle East largely consists of Muslim countries:

 
bullet bahrain0.jpg (64792 bytes)   Bahrain

 

bullet egypt3.jpg (1821 bytes)  Egypt

 

bullet iran4.jpg (54555 bytes)    Iran

 

bullet jordan.jpg (69533 bytes)  Jordan

 

bullet kuwait.jpg (45022 bytes)   Kuwait

 

bullet oman.jpg (52220 bytes)    Oman

 

bullet palestine.jpg (61919 bytes)   Palestine

 

bullet qatar.jpg (44695 bytes)   Qatar

 

bullet   Saudi Arabia

 

bullet syria.jpg (65031 bytes)  Syria

 

bulletyemen7.jpg (49466 bytes) The Yemen

 

bulletUnited Arab Emirates

 

bullet ajman.jpg (50743 bytes)   Ajman

 

bullet abudhabi.jpg (47110 bytes)   Abu Dhabi

 

bullet dubai.jpg (56437 bytes)   Dubai

 

bullet fujairah.jpg (60581 bytes)   Fujairah

 

bullet khaimah.jpg (68139 bytes)   Ras Al-Khaimah

 

bullet sharjah.jpg (53495 bytes)   Sharjah

 

bullet qaiwain.jpg (50464 bytes)   Umm Al-Qaiwain

   Some of the exceptions are the Christian country of:

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bullet   Georgia                

   

    the Jewish state of:

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bullet    Israel

 

 and a country with 17 different religious communities

                                            

bullet    Lebanon   

 

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