Here is a list of common items you would find in a Sofre Aghd and their meanings.
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Ghoraneh Majid (Koran)
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Symbolizes God`s blessing for the couple. |
| Mirror |
To bring light and brightness into the future |
| Candles |
Symbolizes energy and fire |
| Nane Sangak |
Symbolizes prosperity |
| Tokhme Morgh & Ajill |
Symbolizes fertility |
| Shake Nabat |
To sweeten life for the newlyweds |
| Esfand |
A popular incense which keeps the evil eye away and to bring on good health |
| Assal (honey) |
Consumed right after the ceremony to ensure sweetness of future life |
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