Fal-e Qahveh Cup Reading (فال قهوه)
The famous coffee-cup reading of Persia and Turkey, reimagined honestly. The symbols you're drawn to reveal how you meet life.
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How this result is made →What you will learn
Your cup symbol (Mountain, Bird, Path, or Fish) and what your instinct toward it says about this season of your life.
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- فال قهوه (Fal-e qahveh)
- 'Coffee-cup reading': after Turkish/Persian coffee, the drinker flips the cup and a reader interprets the grounds' shapes. Beloved across Iran, Turkey, and the Arab world. Also called finjan reading (from the cup, فنجان).
- Tasseography
- The formal name for reading patterns in coffee grounds or tea leaves, a folk art with a shared symbol vocabulary: birds for news, mountains for struggles, fish for fortune.
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