Discover the beauty of Persian with Joy of Persian! We’re a dedicated team passionate about making this rich language accessible and engaging for everyone. Whether you’re driven by personal connections, academic pursuits, or ancestral roots, we welcome you to embark on a vibrant learning journey.
Beyond textbooks, beyond memorization: Our immersive experiences weave together classic and contemporary voices, revealing the depth of Persian culture. Forget dry lessons! We create interactive adventures where you’ll delve into enchanting melodies, timeless poems, and captivating stories. Our goal? To help you unlock the “poetry” of Persian, not just the grammar.
Learn from the best, anywhere in the world: Since 2015, we’ve empowered over 200 students from 10+ countries. Our expert instructors, formerly of prestigious Iranian universities, share their deep understanding of the language through online courses, personalized 1-on-1 classes, and specialized workshops. Imagine mastering Persian from your own home, guided by these seasoned educators!
What binds us?
- A shared passion: Each member of our team is deeply enamored with the richness of Persian – its history, literature, music, and traditions. This passion fuels our desire to share this love with learners from all walks of life.
- Collaborative spirit: We believe in the power of collaboration. We constantly share ideas, brainstorm new approaches, and learn from each other to ensure our courses are the best they can be.
- Dedication to your success: Your success is our top priority. We work tirelessly to create personalized learning experiences that cater to your individual needs and goals.
Meet the minds behind the magic
Abolfazl Ahani
Technology & Platform
Abolfazl wasn’t always navigating the world of verbs and verses. For over 15 years, he honed his expertise in the high-octane realm of oil and gas mega projects, mastering quality assurance and forging efficient supply chains. But a passion for his native language, Persian, flickered brighter, eventually guiding him toward a new endeavor: Joy of Persian.
Leila Seyedghasem, PhD.
Course Developer & Instructor
Leila brings a deep passion for Persian culture and language to her role as Course Developer & Instructor. With a PhD from The University of Tehran and 9 years of teaching experience at italki, she is an expert in crafting engaging and effective learning experiences.