Shoraye
Shoraye is the Persian term for a council or assembly, used to describe deliberative or governing bodies in Iran and other Persian-speaking regions. It derives from the Arabic word shura, meaning consultation, and is rendered in Persian as shorā or shoraye in various contexts. The term is used across official, religious, and organizational settings to denote a body that gathers, discusses, and decides on matters within a defined authority.
In official government usage, Shoraye appears in titles for national and local bodies. A prominent example
Function and structure of Shoraye bodies typically include elected or appointed members who deliberate, draft or
Variants and related terms: The Arabic cognate Shura is widely used in many Muslim-majority countries with