Located in the southeast, the Sistani are one of the most ancient peoples in Iran. This article will study the cultural characteristics of this ethnic group. This research aims to introduce the culture of the Sistani people, including their traditions, rituals, beliefs, knowledge, moral ethics and values. The Sistani people enjoy a brilliant civilization, which has made a significant contribution to the emergence of the Persian language and culture, for Sistan has been one of the focal points of Persian language and literature and is regarded as the main origin of the Persian language after Transoxiana. The Sistani dialect, pertaining to Sistan, is one of Iran's important dialects used by the people of Sistan since very early times up to now, and is also regarded by lexicographers as one of the four Persian dialects. In this research, descriptive analysis has been used, and the data were collected using library methods.
Sistan, people, culture, civilization, Iran
