Culture of Iran- Continued (no arts)

In Iran Persians are the largest ethnic and cultural group. Iran is also made up of Arabs, Kurds, Balochi, Bakhtyari, Lurs, and other smaller minorities, such as Armenians, Assyrians, Jew, and Brahuis. "Most Iranians are Muslims; 89% belong to the Shi'a branch of Islam, the official state religion, and about 9% belong to the Sunni branch. Non-Muslim minorities include Zoroastrians, Jews, Baha'is, and Christians(Travel Document Systems, Inc).