A few, especially those living in the hills around Lake Lanao practice a version of Islam mixed with traces of pre-Islamic traditions.
His contention that Iranians had a pre-Islamic tradition of respect for individual rights and of fighting tyranny led to the banning of his books in 1991.
On this date, particular rites are performed, which manifestly derive from pre-Islamic, and even pre-Christian, traditions.
The Tausug are also heavily influenced by their pre-Islamic traditions.
The ethnic Kyrgyz have also preserved pre-Islamic traditions and customs.
Many in rural areas combine Islamic beliefs with certain pre-Islamic animistic traditions, such as the presence of spirits and use of amulets.
Other pre-Islamic Tajik traditions like fire jumping, dancing round the fire, and fighting 'devils' with fire, still occur in the more remote regions.
These are often enclosed in roundels, as found in the pre-Islamic traditions.
The verses that follow are to restore her rights (as well as those of any other woman in her position), when the husband does a specific pre-Islamic tradition.
On the other hand Iranians have maintained their pre-Islamic traditions including language and culture and adapted them with Islamic codes.