Mazafati is also called Muzati in Balochi or mozafati and bam date and it is a cultivar of the palm date. It is a dark, soft, fleshy and sweet date of medium size, about 2.5–4.5 cm (1–2 in), with a relatively high moisture content of between 32-35%, varying with the time of harvest and the location of the grove.It is grown in the region of southern Iran, mainly in Bam, Jiroft, Kahnuj (in Kerman province), Saravan, Nikshahr, Haji Abad and Iranshahr (in Sistan-o-Baluchestan province).