Concurrent with the 36th anniversary of the Iranian Islamic revolution’s victory, the 4th exhibition of Islamic tourism was held in Thailand.
Iranian cultural attaché in Thailand attended the exhibition which was held from January 30 to February 1.
Various artworks, Iranian handicrafts, carpets and books translated into Thai language were presented at the Iranian pavilion at the exhibition.
The international section of the exhibition was also attended by representatives from Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia.
Islam, is a minority faith in Thailand, with recent statistics suggesting a population from around 4 million. Popular opinion seems to hold that a vast majority of the country's Muslims are found in the Thailand's three Southernmost provinces of Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat, where they make up majority of the population.
The southern part of the country is home to many tourist attractions.
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