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alt align=left src=http://www.tehrantimes.com/images/stories/iranhighlighs/deserttt.jpg Deserts in Persian literature
The Persian mystic tradition compares the spiritual quest to the crossing of desert valleys. Sufism enumerates seven of these valleys: quest, love, kn... 		Tuesday, 13 September 2011
alt align=left src=http://www.tehrantimes.com/images/stories/iranhighlighs/tabbrizz.jpg Tabriz rug, a harmonic blend of arts
Tabriz, the capital city of East Azarbaijan Province in northwest of Iran, has been a world famous carpet making center.According to experts, this kin... 		Wednesday, 07 September 2011
alt align=left src=http://www.tehrantimes.com/images/stories/iranhighlighs/harp-sassanid.png Harps of Persian origin
Chang is a string instrument which flourished in Persia in many forms from its introduction, about 3000 B.C.E., until the 17th century. The original t... 		Tuesday, 06 September 2011
alt align=left src=http://www.tehrantimes.com/images/stories/iranhighlighs/22.jpg Ma’roufi: Iran’s iconic maestro
Maestro Javad Ma’roufi was an accomplished Iranian pianist, composer, and soloist who sought to bring traditional and Western music together during ... 		Tuesday, 06 September 2011
alt Eid ul-Fitr, Ramadan’s sweet ending
The end of Ramadan is in the neighborhood again. By observance of the new moon, Muslims all over the world mark the end of the fasting period through ... 		Monday, 29 August 2011
alt src=http://www.tehrantimes.com/images/stories/iranhighlighs/h6.jpg Hasanlu, a city of great antiquity
Tepe Hasanlu is an archeological site of an ancient city located in northwest Iran (in the province of West Azarbaijan), a short distance south of Lak... 		Monday, 29 August 2011
alt src=http://www.tehrantimes.com/images/stories/iranhighlighs/passargadae.jpg Ancient Persia, home of magnificent gardens
Over half of Iran is desert and there is an ancient tradition of making gardens which provide relief from the extremes of the climate – summer heat ... 		Friday, 26 August 2011
Taft, the jewel of desert
The mountainous township of Taft is located 18 km southwest of Yazd on Yazd-Shiraz Road. The city’s proximity to Mount Shirkouh (4075m) has given it... 		Friday, 26 August 2011
alt align=left src=http://www.tehrantimes.com/images/stories/iranhighlighs/mountains.jpg A journey to the biggest island of Persian Gulf
The beautiful Qeshm Island occupies an area of about 1,500 square kilometers (140 kilometers long and 11 kilometers wide on average) and is the bigges... 		Monday, 22 August 2011
alt Avicenna: Iran’s legendary polymath
Abu Ali al-Husayn ibn Abd Allah ibn Sina (980-1037), known in the West as Avicenna, was a highly respected Persian physician whose medical treatise, t... 		Monday, 22 August 2011
 
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