(ISNA)-An International conference on the Persian epic poet Abu’l-Qasim is held in Iran, hosting national and foreign scholars.
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BBC Persian; Dr Seyed Mostafa Azmayesh, English Subtitles
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Iran weaves technology into its Persian carpets
Zahra Nazer’s fingers work deftly on the loom, rapidly weaving each colorful silk thread into a carpet that will take more than a year to complete.
A Lot Can Happen Over Coffee: From Traditional Persian Coffee Houses to Modern Cafes
Regardless of its humane or inhumane face and impact, time inevitably passes through us. So, what seems important and inspirational is how human beings look for and create ways to pass the time.
Heaven is a feeling not a place: The Persian Garden story
Eram garden in ShirazNo one can inspire humans with hope like Mother Nature and nowhere can she playfully display the greater extent of her will than in the garden of human mind.
Photos : The Historic House of Mulla Sadra in Kahak Qom
Mulla Sadra (c. 1571-1641) was a Persian Shia Islamic philosopher, theologian who led the Iranian cultural renaissance in the 17th century. According to Oliver Leaman, Mulla Sadra is arguably the single most important and influential philosopher in the Muslim world in the last four hundred years.
Persian Poet, Mathematician and Astronomer Omar Khayyam
Written by Akbar Nemati Khayyam PortraitBirth:Date: 1048 CEPlace: Nishapur, Persia (Iran)Death:Date: 1123 CEPlace: Nishapur, Persia (Iran)Name:Abu ol-Fath ebn-Ebrahim ‘Omar ol-Khayyami of Nishapur (Khayyam means “tent maker”)
Iranian Censors’ Heavy Hand Falls On A Persian Classic
By Charles RecknagelMany authoritarian regimes censor books for political reasons.But Iran goes so far in also tampering with books for self-claimed religious reasons that the Islamic republic’s censors form a league of their own.
Zol-qarnain in the Quran is Cyrus the Great
Cyrus was the greatest Persian Emperor and a righteous human being. At the time of victory, he was generous toward defeated people. Being a freeman, he won the heart of his people, permitting them to worship their gods. He was extraordinarily peerless in all over the world. Comparing Cyrus’ manner with Semi’s rulers, one […]
Iran orders censoring of epic Persian love story eight centuries on
Tehran – Iran’s Culture Ministry has ordered the censoring of one of the most famous epic love stories in Persian literature more than eight centuries after it first appeared, the news agency Mehr reported Monday.