According to the public relations office of the Art Bureau, in this meeting, 40 young and veteran poets recited their works on various religious, social, and political topics. After the poets' ...

This day is observed every year on the death anniversary of the most prominent figure of contemporary Persian poetry Mohammad-Hossein Behjat Tabrizi – Shahriar. Several of the over 480 articles ...

There is something truly magnificent about poetry and literature in any language. One could say poetry is language in its most exalted form, where words’ every conceivable and unfathomable ...

Iran is a deeply misunderstood country. Frequently, we in the United States are bombarded with news about its repressive and extremist government — but rarely do we actually engage with the country’s ...

The National Day of Persian Poetry and Literature is observed every year on the death anniversary of the most prominent figure of contemporary Persian poetry Mohammad-Hossein Behjat Tabrizi – Shahriar ...

Poetry in Iran is not just documentation of history but an influential component of Iranian culture. Photo by Pixabay from Pexels. In ancient history, the words of a prophet were highly valued in ...

Before teaching Persian at the University, Michelle Quay, visiting lecturer in language studies, spent several years working on a Persian poetry group at the University of Cambridge alongside Annabel ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Persian poets since Rūdakī have drawn on the letter symbolism of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. Visually, its characters have attracted poets who ...

Iranian Sinologist Ehsan Doostmohammadi addresses an academic forum on Confucianism in Zhejiang province. CHINA DAILY The friendship between China and Iran has a long history, with deep-rooted ties ...

Silicon Valley philanthropist and humanitarian Bita Daryabari has made a $1.5 million gift to the University of California, Davis, to broaden the university’s Persian studies program. The gift will ...