Farsi speakers primarily belong to the Persian language group, which is predominantly spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan. The language, also known as Persian, has several dialects, including Dari in Afghanistan and Tajik in Tajikistan. Farsi is an Indo-European language and uses a modified version of the Arabic script. Globally, there are approximately 110 million Farsi speakers. The language has a rich literary history, with famous poets like Rumi and Hafez contributing to its cultural significance. Farsi is also an important language for historical and political discourse in the region.