^*Anoushiravan Ehteshami; Mahjoob Zweiri (编). Iran's Foreign Policy: From Khatami to Ahmadinejad. Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press. 2011: 134. ISBN 0863724159. Not only is the Iranian rial now traded there, but many Iranian goods are bought and sold throughout the southern half of Iraq.
Geoff Hann; Karen Dabrowska; Tina Townsend Greaves (编). Iraq: The ancient sites and Iraqi Kurdistan. Bradt Travel Guides. 2015: 254. ISBN 1841624888. Iranian currency is accepted and the cities are full of Iranian imports...
Angus McDowall. Iranian pilgrims risk lives crossing border. The Independent. 15 November 2003 [2016-10-25]. (原始内容存档于2020-09-18). Iranian currency has become commonly accepted by Iraqi shopkeepers and hoteliers, according to pilgrims who recently returned to Iran. The pilgrims saw large numbers of other Iranians at the shrines of Ali and Hussain, the first and third Shia Imams.
Adelkhah, Fariba. The Thousand and One Borders of Iran: Travel and Identity. Iranian Studies 27. Routledge. 2015: 225. ISBN 1317418972. ...a Lari pilgrim will take care to buy a chador from Lari who have shops Mecca. Similarly, the Iranian rial is accepted currency in the holy places, and most travellers do not even bother to change money at the airport or hotel.
^von Maltzahn, Nadia. The Syria-Iran Axis: Cultural Diplomacy and International Relations in the Middle East. Library of Modern Middle East Studies 37. London: I.B.Tauris. 2013: 199. ISBN 1780765371. ...shops have Persian on their signs and sellers usually accept the Iranian rial... Walking around the small alleys surrounding the shrine of Sayida Ruqayya in the old town of Damascus, one felt as if one were in an Iranian bazaar. 'Come here, come here, two tuman, two tuman', vendors shouted in Persian to the Iranian crowds passing, trying to attract their attention. They offered clothes, ..., hagled with the pilgrims in Persian and accepted Iranian currency.