Meaning of Iranophilia | Babel Free

Definitions

A love or admiration of Iranian culture, or aspects of it.

uncountable

Examples

“Even those who have immigrated to Iran have adopted the Persian culture - as a sign of their Iranophilia - and so the incorporation of new ideas has enriched the culture of this country.”

“Reports of overt Iranophilia in Sarajevo — portraits of the Ayatollah Khomeini displayed in windows were causing concern — combined with the activities of the Muslim Brotherhood inside the country brought increased scrutiny.”

“The two same factors also account for the attraction of ʿAbd-ur-Raḥīm's court: he was renowned for his exceptional generosity and “Iranophilia”— two qualities to which the following verses pay tribute ...”

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