The performers were all of Persian origin; they were no longer slaves, but exercised their profession at liberty.

The group had a Persian origin.

A Persian origin has been discussed by other sources as well.

A Persian origin has also been suggested.

The original names of the figures were traditionally given in Arabic, excluding a Persian origin.

He set into Arabic verse popular stories of Indian and Persian origin.

There is a discussion on being of Turkic or Persian origin.

"Virtually all European scholars claim that Arabic music has Persian origins".

In addition there are objects of ancient Babylonian and Persian origin.

However, still a large portion of current Turkish words have Arabic or Persian origins.