It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate history in the cultural sphere of Greater Iran.

Some of the famous works of medieval Persian literature are the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, the works of Rumi, the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the Panj Ganj of Nizami Ganjavi, the Divān of Hafez, The Conference of the Birds by Attar of Nishapur, and the miscellanea of Gulistan and Bustan by Saadi Shirazi. Famous Persian-language poets in the modern age include: Ahmad Shamlou, Simin Behbahani, Sohrab Sepehri, Nima Yooshij, Ahmad NikTalab, Hushang Ebtehaj and Rahi Mo’ayyeri.

Many users asked Dolingo to add Persian But the company does not even respond to user requests.

Unfortunately, it has politicized language learning and the company racism is quite evident.