In Iran, Women Sing Khayyam, an Agnostic Persian Poet
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In Boucherh, a port town in southern Iran, women recite and sing in cafes or in the street of the quatrains of Omar Khayyam, already known in the 11th century for his opposition to religious dogmatism. They thus defy the power of the mullahs who forbid them to sing in public. And make (re)live a culture and philosophy unlike those imposed by the Islamic Republic.
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