| 1. | Zoroastrians believed that watermelon could keep people healthy in the wintertime.
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| 2. | Nowruz dates to the pre-Islamic religion of the Zoroastrians.
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| 3. | Zoroastrians currently seek official status for their religion in Iraqi Kurdistan.
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| 4. | Finally, many of the Zoroastrians themselves found the system outdated.
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| 5. | This incident led to many revolts, mostly by angry Zoroastrians.
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| 6. | His studies in Germany led him to Zoroastrian history and teachings.
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| 7. | Zoroastrians were forbidden from erecting new houses and repairing old ones.
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| 8. | Zoroastrians were often attacked and beaten by Muslims in the streets.
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| 9. | Today the latter group among the Zoroastrians is known as Jaddid.
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| 10. | Its foundation are believed to be a Sasanid era Zoroastrian site.
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