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Iranpress: Ferdowsi; Iranian identity, a credit for Persian language

Ferdowsi; Iranian identity, a credit for Persian language

Tuesday, 14 May 2024 08:24

Toos (IP)- Today May 14 is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians, in which the great Persian poet Ferdowsi is commemorated and people celebrate Persian Language Day.

Iranpress: Ayatollah Khamenei: Saadi, one of pillars of solid foundation of Persian literature

Ayatollah Khamenei: Saadi, one of pillars of solid foundation of Persian literature

Saturday, 20 April 2024 17:06

Tehran (IP) - Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Revolution, has extolled Saadi Shirazi, a venerable figure of the 13th century, as a foundational pillar of Persian literary tradition. The occasion was the National Commemoration Day of Saadi Shirazi, marked by a series of celebrations that paid homage to a poet whose works continue to resonate deeply within Iranian culture and beyond.

Iranpress: Echoes of Iranian Wisdom: Celebrating Saadi Day at the Poet

Echoes of Iranian Wisdom: Celebrating Saadi Day at the Poet's Resting Place

Saturday, 20 April 2024 10:13

Shiraz (IP) - In Shiraz, the air at the tomb of Saadi Shirazi was thick with the reverberations of ancient melodies and the verses of one of Iran's most cherished poets. It was Saadi Day, a cultural observance that brings together admirers of the poet from across the nation and even from distant shores.

Iranpress: Ayatollah Khamenei receives poets

Ayatollah Khamenei receives poets

Monday, 25 March 2024 21:22

In the middle of the holy month of Ramadan, on the eve of the anniversary of the birth of Imam Hassan Mujtaba (pbuh), the Leader of the Islamic Revolution met with a number of poets and people of culture and literature. This meeting started before the call to prayer for the sunset prayer.

Iranpress: 18th Fajr International Poem Festival to anounced its winners

18th Fajr International Poem Festival to anounced its winners

Monday, 29 January 2024 11:03

Tehran (IP) - The 18th Fajr International Poetry Festival press briefing has been held with the presence of the Secretary of the 18th Fajr International Poetry, Alireza Ghazveh, and Ali Ramezani, the CEO of Iran Book and Literature House.

Iranpress: Persian poet Amir Khosro Dehlavi commemorated in Tehran

Persian poet Amir Khosro Dehlavi commemorated in Tehran

Thursday, 07 December 2023 21:24

Tehran (IP) - The Cultural Center of the Embassy of India in Tehran, in collaboration with the Association of Cultural Artifacts and Monuments, held a commemoration ceremony for Amir Khosrow Dehlavi, Iranian-Indian poet.

Iranpress: Commemoration of Hafez in Sarajevo

Commemoration of Hafez in Sarajevo

Thursday, 12 October 2023 20:24

Sarajevo (IP)- On the occasion of Hafez Day, October 12, a meeting was held to honor the Iranian poet at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Sarajevo.

Iranpress: Tehran hosts cultural week in commemoration of Hafez

Tehran hosts cultural week in commemoration of Hafez

Saturday, 07 October 2023 19:28

Tehran-IP: The cultural week to commemorate great Iranian poet, 'Hafez' Shirazi was held on Oct.7, 2023.

Iranpress: Rumi commemoration ceremony in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Rumi commemoration ceremony in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Saturday, 30 September 2023 13:20

Tuzla (IP) - A memorial service for Mowlana Jala al-Din Muhammad Balkhi known as Rumi was held in the city of Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Iranpress: Mowlana (Rumi); What Iran is known for

Mowlana (Rumi); What Iran is known for

Saturday, 30 September 2023 09:15

Iran (IP) - Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi, also known as Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi and popularly known as Mowlana was not only one of the greatest poets in Persian (Farsi) literature but also one of the greatest poets and mystics in the world.

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