How to get a Iran visa from Cameroon

Yes, you can consider Iran as a safe place to travel. Actually, Islamic Republic of Iran is one of the safest countries throughout the world.

In 1935 the Iranian government requested those countries which it had diplomatic relations with, to call Persia "Iran," which is the name of the country in Persian. The suggestion for the change is said to have come from the Iranian ambassador to Germany, who came under the influence of the Nazis.

Under the law, it is forbidden for Iran's Muslim citizens to consume alcohol. Much of the alcoholic beverages consumed by Iranian citizens is smuggled from Iraqi Kurdistan into Iran.

Persia/Iran have always been an influential country in the Middle East region and Asia. When Ottomans came and established Ottoman Empire in Anatolia, Iranians already had multiple empires in Iran. Afsharid dynasty and Safavid dynasty successfully defeated Ottomans on multiple occasions.

The Ghaznavid empire grew by taking all of the Samanid territories south of the Amu Darya in the last decade of the 10th century, and eventually occupied parts of Eastern Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and northwest India. The Ghaznavids are generally credited with launching Islam into a mainly Hindu India.