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TEHRAN—Iran’s Zoroastrians strongly condemn the terrorist acts of the Zionist regime, which is against all human, religious, and international principles, said a Zoroastrian monk of Yazd province.

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He encouraged dialogue among scholars of various faiths, like Muslim, Hindu, Christian, Jain, and Zoroastrian. His creation of the Ibadat Khana or House of Worship, as a space for philosophical debate ...

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Some on the Iranian plateau still practice Zoroastrianism, the world’s first monotheistic faith, and the foundation for an ancient empire that still informs Iranians’ sense of themselves.