Zoroastrianism and Islam are often portrayed as opposites, yet they share core principles: truth, responsibility, free will, and the fight against injustice. Asha and Haqq, good thoughts, words, and deeds, and inner purity — these values form an ethical continuity in the Iranian cultural sphere. They help explain why many Iranians feel connected to both Islam and their Zoroastrian heritage.
Zoroastrianism & Islam – Shared Values, Common Ethics
