Every culture experiences it at some point in time, but after the Arab invasion of Persia, many of its people felt lost. Persians now had a choice: they could accept a new culture (including nationality), or they could hold tight to the unique attributes making up their Persian identities. Anyone who has heard of Persian pride knows they fought to maintain their Persian culture. The major language in Persia is Farsi, it is a branch of Indo-Iranian languages which is a group of the Indo-European languages