Colorful Iran: Rugoshun ritual in Isfahan

December 31, 2017 - 11:4

On the 27th day of the holy month of Ramadan, the family of newly engaged boy in Dastgerd city, Isfahan province, carry gifts in five big trays to girl’s home.

They put a suite, a piece of gold, sweets, rice, cooking oil and some edibles of holy month of Ramadan, as well as henna, soap, towel and some meat and fruits on separate trays.

In the past, during the ritual, which literally means ‘unveiling’, the groom visits his bride for the first time.

Various tribes and ethnic groups who live in different parts of Iran are just like colors, which make a great painting. Iran is home to about 20 ethnic groups who live in different regions of the country.

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