are higher, notably among Iranian-Americans. See also Iranian religions Freedom of religion in Iran Human rights in Iran Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran Islam in Iran Christianity in Iran Sikhism in Iran History of the Jews in Iran Persian Jews Hinduism in Iran Buddhism in Iran Zoroastrians in Iran Religion and culture in ancient Iran Religion of Iranian-Americans Irreligion in Iran Mardavij, a Persian Zoroastrian commander who unsuccessfully tried to overthrow Arab Muslim rule in Iran Shia clergy References Notes Citations Further reading External links Iran Electoral Archive – The Role of Religion Minorities in the Islamic Republic: Fear of Separatists Qantara.de Persecution in Iran