Parsi

Freddie Mercury on stage wearing a yellow leather jacket and singing to the sky.

Freddie Mercury’s family faith: The ancient religion of Zoroastrianism

Religion

The rock legend Freddie Mercury, born Farrokh Bulsara, came from a Parsi family of Zoroastrian faith, one of the oldest examples of monotheism. Theirs is a story of persecution, migration, and spiritual fire.

Ancient Persian religion on the decline in Pakistan

The Parsi Community in Karachi, Pakistan

Conflict & Justice

US Lifts Sanctions for Sending Aid to Iran, Banks Reluctant to Transfer Funds

Conflict & Justice