همسایه از همسایه بوی محبت گیرد
hamsaye az hamsaye buye mohabbat girad
Neighbors should be kind
Signification
It is important for neighbors to show kindness and care towards each other.
Contexte culturel
The concept of 'Hamsāye-dāri' is a moral duty. It's common to share 'Nazri' (religious food offerings) with at least seven neighbors on each side. In Dari-speaking regions, the neighbor is often considered 'closer than a brother' in times of emergency, reflecting the same proverb's values.
The Power of Food
In Iran, the 'scent of kindness' is often literal—the smell of fresh bread or stew shared between houses.
Signification
It is important for neighbors to show kindness and care towards each other.
The Power of Food
In Iran, the 'scent of kindness' is often literal—the smell of fresh bread or stew shared between houses.
Teste-toi
Complete the proverb with the correct word.
همسایه از همسایه بوی _______ گیرد.
The proverb specifically uses 'mahabbat' (affection/kindness).
Which situation best fits this proverb?
A neighbor helps you carry heavy bags without being asked.
This situation demonstrates neighborly kindness and influence.
🎉 Score : /2
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
2 exercicesهمسایه از همسایه بوی _______ گیرد.
The proverb specifically uses 'mahabbat' (affection/kindness).
A neighbor helps you carry heavy bags without being asked.
This situation demonstrates neighborly kindness and influence.
🎉 Score : /2
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsWhile it literally means neighbors, it can apply to classmates or coworkers you spend a lot of time with.
Expressions liées
اول همسایه، بعد خانه
similarFirst the neighbor, then the house.
همسایه نزدیک بهتر از برادر دور
similarA close neighbor is better than a distant brother.
