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2026-03-16 21:49
Beyond poetry: Shahnameh as guardian of Iranian identity
TEHRAN- Iran's national identity and culture owe their survival to Shahnameh, the epic masterpiece of the Persian poet Ferdowsi, Iranian scholar has said.
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2026-02-27 23:17
Vocalist brothers release new Shahnameh-inspired musical piece
TEHRAN- The Saeidi Brothers, a traditional Iranian twin duo comprising Ali and Mohammad Saeidi, have released a new musical piece titled “Dastan-e Marg” (Hands of Death), offering a distinct narrative inspired by the Shahnameh, the epic masterpiece of the Persian poet Ferdowsi.
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2026-02-15 14:50
Toos can introduce Iranian-Islamic culture to the world: ICRO director
TEHRAN--The historical city of Toos in Khorasan Razavi province is one of Iran's cultural and heritage capacities that can introduce Iranian-Islamic culture to the world.
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2026-01-23 19:37
Jihad Square mural depicting Ferdowsi’s line on love of homeland
TEHRAN – A new mural at Jihad Square in Tehran was unveiled on Thursday, showing the great Persian poet Ferdowsi along with one of his most famous verses in the legendary Persian epic “Shahnameh” (Book of Kings).
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2025-12-28 18:07
Governor-general urges Khorasan Razavi to host more cultural events
TEHRAN--Khorasan, as a large civilizational area, has the capacity to play a leading cultural role in the region by holding international events and conferences of Naqqali performance and Shahnameh recitation.
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2025-11-22 17:13
South Korean ambassador says southeast Iran visit enriched his heritage insight
TEHRAN - The South Korean ambassador to Iran has said his recent personal visit to southeastern Iran, including a tour of the regional museum in Zahedan, gave him a deeper insight into the area’s cultural legacy and its connections to ancient Iranian traditions.
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2025-11-09 17:08
Time Museum hosts children for water festival
TEHRAN - A group of children and their families attended a water festival held on Friday at Tehran’s Time Museum also known as Tamashagah Zaman.
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2025-10-26 17:19
Archaeologists urged to examine the historical sites of Shahnameh
TEHRAN - There are numerous cities and geographical areas in Ferdowsi’s masterpiece Shahnameh that can be the starting point for archaeological studies, Iranian scholar and expert on Shahnameh, Mohammad Rasouli, has said.
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2025-06-24 19:00
Fostering empathy, unity among people through naqqali sessions, street theater
TEHRAN – The regional branch of Art Bureau in Fars Province has organized art programs in public places of Shiraz to boost morale, strengthen social vitality, and foster empathy and unity among the people at a time when the country has been attacked by the aggressive Zionist regime.
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2025-06-23 09:56
Shahnameh, an unwavering bond forging national unity amidst adversity, Iranian scholar says
TEHRAN- Iranian scholar and expert on Shahnameh Mir Jalaleddin Kazzazi describes Ferdowsi's epic as an unyielding force uniting Iranians.
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2025-05-16 17:53
Cultural heritage minister calls Ferdowsi architect of a borderless language
TEHRAN—Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri has said the great poet Abolqasem Ferdowsi became the architect of a language which went beyond geographical borders of dialogue.
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2025-05-16 17:35
Ferdowsi remembered as guardian of Persian language
TEHRAN — The Iranology Foundation hosted a ceremony on Wednesday evening to mark Ferdowsi Day, gathering scholars, cultural experts, and literary enthusiasts to celebrate the enduring legacy of Persian language and literature.