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2021-11-21 18:31
Georgian Iranologist Giorgi Lobzhanidze receives Shahriar Medal
TEHRAN – Iran has honored the Georgian Iranologist Giorgi Lobzhanidze with a Shahriar Medal.
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2021-02-02 18:41
By Afshin Majlesi
Glimpses of bread making in Iran
Since the olden days, bread has been the staple diet of the folks living in the semi-arid Iranian plateau. Traditional and ethnic Persian breads are famed for their strong flavor, quality, and diversity.
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2020-09-23 18:01
Book City Institute to hold seminar on Rumi, Shams
TEHRAN – Iran’s Book City Institute plans to hold a seminar next Monday on the Persian poet and mystic Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi Shams-i Tabrizi, the wandering sage who later became the mentor of Rumi in the 13th century CE.
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2020-09-21 18:23
Konya Mystic Music Festival to celebrate Rumi’s birthday with Shajarian concert recording
TEHRAN – The Konya Mystic Music Festival in Turkey plans to celebrate the 813th birthday anniversary of Persian mystic and poet Jalal ad-Din Rumi online tonight with a recording of a concert Iranian vocalist Mohammadreza Shajarian had performed at the mausoleum of Rumi a few years ago.
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2020-06-21 23:00
Khoy, an ancient town of sunflowers, snowcapped mountains
TEHRAN – Khoy may not be on every traveler’s radar, but it is a natural fit for eco-tourists as it offers loads of scenic hikes, panoramic views besides colorful geological features. Khoy has long been a melting pot of cultural exchange.
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2019-12-23 18:07
Pakistani scholars discuss Rumi’s influence on Sufism
TEHRAN – Persian mystic Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi’s influence on Sufism was discussed during a meeting at the Cultural Center of Iran in Hyderabad, Pakistan on Saturday.
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2019-12-18 18:02
Cultural figures commemorate Rumi in Khoy
TEHRAN – Groups of Iranian art and cultural figures came together in Khoy on Tuesday to commemorate the 746th death anniversary of the Persian mystic and poet, Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi (1207-1273).
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2019-09-30 18:35
Niavaran celebrates Rumi Day with rare book showcase
TEHRAN – The Niavaran Cultural Historical Complex in Tehran put two rare books on Persian poet and mystic Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi (1207-1273) on view on Monday to celebrate Rumi Day.
