http://legacy.iranian.com/main/blog/zahra en http://legacy.iranian.com/main/blog/zahra/hang-time-out <p>Years ago, when the Shah was still reigning, when the phone would ring at our house, my brother would answer the phone and if a school friend would ask, ‘can I speak to Zahra?’ He would respond, ‘Zahra raft-e behesht-e Zahra.’ Most friends would cordially hang up the phone, but my best friend would persevere. She had heard the ‘joke’ before and wasn’t going to get swayed by my &lt;at that time only evil&gt; older brother.</p><p><a href="http://legacy.iranian.com/main/blog/zahra/hang-time-out">read more</a></p> http://legacy.iranian.com/main/blog/zahra/hang-time-out#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 03:05:03 +0000 Zahra 40427 at http://legacy.iranian.com/main