Iranian Literature

Despite noble intentions, the Biden administration’s Democracy Summit will face tough questions, including why the United States actively supports many authoritarian regimes while imposing sanctions on others, writes Ryan Costello. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal Bin Farhan in Bari, Italy [Getty Images] …

TEHRAN – An open-air festival will bring together dozens of nature lovers on Friday to celebrate daffodils, a symbol of the eye in Iranian culture. The festival aims to promote travel to the north-central province, traditional daffodil culture and local rituals and attractions, a local tourism official said on Wednesday. …

The Kabir Cultural Center has announced the jury winners of the 11th edition of its Montreal South Asian Film Festival (SAFFMontréal). This hybrid format, online and in theaters, offered eclectic and engaging films from November 19 to 28. All films were subtitled in English and French. The festival, supported by …

“They also stressed the need to limit weapons to legitimate state institutions, and that Lebanon should not be a launching pad for terrorist acts that destabilize the security and stability of the region, or a source of drug traffic. “They also… agreed to establish a Franco-Saudi humanitarian aid mechanism guaranteeing …

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – The Kazinform Timeline is the one-stop-shop where you can learn about the historical events of December 3rd. Find out what notable events occurred throughout Kazakhstan’s history on December 3. APPOINTMENT International Day of Persons with Disabilities is a day sanctioned by the United Nations and celebrated annually …

With November (for Diwali and, this year, the start of Chanukah) in second place, December is one of the most festive months of the year. Several cultural and religious festivals translate into much needed moments to meet up with family and breathe. However, for readers, it’s time to catch up …

POTSDAM – A group of professors and student researchers at Clarkson University have published research aimed at assessing disinformation regarding COVID-19 in multiple languages, nations and social media platforms. Golshan Madraki, assistant professor at the David D. Reh School of Business, said the group has been investigating disinformation and disinformation …

DHAHRAN: For thousands of years, mosques have served as sacred ground for Muslims around the world. But there is more than meets the eye, with the Ithra Islamic Art Conference examining the deeper meaning and spiritual effects that mosques have on their communities. The conference is a collaboration between the …

Pakistan was created as a result of the division of British India. Then the princely states across India were given the option of choosing one of the dominions, India or Pakistan, to join. This right to join, under the Indian Independence Act of 1947, was limited to leaders only, and …

A group of professors and student researchers at Clarkson University have published research aimed at assessing disinformation regarding COVID-19 in multiple languages, nations and social media platforms. Golshan Madraki, assistant professor at the David D. Reh School of Business, said the group has been investigating disinformation and disinformation about COVID-19 …

PESHAWAR: Qaumi Adabi Majlis, a new organization, was launched here on Sunday to promote Pashtun literary culture to boost the image of the Pakhtun community. The organization held its first provincial convention to promote literary and cultural activities across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and beyond. Delegates of writers from Sindh, Balochistan and …

TEHRAN – A book presenting joint studies by Iranian scholar Amir-Hossein Ramezani and American music critic and author David Hurwitz has been published. Ramezani and a large number of academics and musicians, including Nader Mashayekhi, attended a ceremony on Friday evening at Rudaki Hall in Tehran to present the book …

CAIRO: Egypt, land of Tutankhamun, Cleopatra, Naguib Mahfouz and Ahmed Zewail, is experiencing a renaissance of its artistic and cultural scene. A few weeks ago, the 4,500-year-old UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Pyramids of Giza was transformed into a contemporary art platform at “Forever Is Now”. The exhibition, organized …

The secretary general of the World Assembly of AhlulBayt (as) declared: “All the divine prophets were sent by God for love, peace and the propagation of justice”. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): The secretary general of the World Assembly of AhlulBayt (as) declared: “All the divine prophets were sent by God …

Through Anugrah kumar, Christian Post Contributor | Monday, November 15, 2021 Waving Iranian flag with cityscape on background in Tehran, Iran | Getty images / stock photo Iranian authorities have ordered a pastor of the Church of Iran denomination to return to prison to begin serving a five-year sentence for …

Geoffrey Cox breaks silence to defend his second millionaire lawyer job UNDER FIRE, MP Geoffrey Cox finally broke his silence today to defend his second job which has brought him millions as a side lawyer. The former attorney general stood up to his critics, saying he sought approval from Conservative …

Protesters from across the country gathered at the Tappan Square Memorial Arch on Tuesday to call for action against a college professor accused of covering up the 1988 mass political assassinations in Iran while serving as representative from Iran to the United Nations. Protesters called on the College to conduct …

WATERTOWN, MA – The Amaras Art Alliance announces the release in English of the popular and famous novel, The Book of Adam (Adami girke) by prolific Armenian diaspora writer Hakob Karapents. The inaugural publication of Amaras Press, a new venture of the Art Alliance, was launched on the occasion of …

As another class registration cycle approaches, it can be easy to treat it like another task on a checklist. Classes are tough – though we love them – and the prospect of a new batch of classes might not be so appealing right now. However, we all owe it to …

TEHRAN – Writer Hushang Moradi Kermani, whose works mainly feature child protagonists from poor and disadvantaged families, has been nominated for the 2022 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Prize (ALMA). Moradi Kermani, who has already been nominated for the prestigious Swedish honor more than five times, received the new nomination from the …

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei | Photo file Tehran: Arab countries that normalized relations with Israel last year have “sinned” and should reverse these measures, Iranian Supreme Leader Sayed Ali Khamenei said on Sunday. Unity of Muslims is a “definite duty and Quranic order,” Ayatollah …

According to the Public Relations of Tehran International Short Film Festival, the jury members are: Ensie Shahhosseini Born in 1954 in Gorgan. Writer and director. Graduated in cinematographic direction. She has written screenplays such as “Del Namak”, “Let’s not muddy the brook”, “Pourya Vali”, “Avinar”, “Rush, Sun’s gone”, “Good Night …

The Valencian teams reach the podium Spain, one of the European countries with the strongest chess culture, especially in terms of the organization of high-level tournaments, organizes one of the most attractive team competitions in the Old Continent, the “Division of Honor ”. The annual event is an 8-team single …

Mohammad Kazem Mazinani’s book “Autumn on the Train” has been translated and published in Tamil by the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Mohammad Kazem Mazinani’s book “Autumn on the Train” has been translated and published in Tamil by the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization. According to …

WhatsApp Facebook Twitter E-mail Messenger The United States is still waiting for the Iranians to complete negotiations on a return to the nuclear deal. Because Tehran is not about to give up its intransigence, Washington will wait a long time, or until the Iranians find another opportunity to blackmail the …

TEHRAN – The Bratislava Biennial of Illustrations (BIB) in Czech honored Iranian artists Ghazal Fathollahi and Mohammad Barrangi Fashtami with BIB plaques. Fathollahi received the honor for his illustrations for “You are an Explorer” (also translated as “We are Explorers”). The book written by Shahrzad Shahrjerdi was also published by …

The confluence of fashion and art is what can be considered the most organic and it’s almost like an offshoot of each other – where one cannot survive without the other. This is why any great fashion designer around the world insists on the importance of visuals, music, theater and …

TEHRAN – Groups of tourism insiders, artisans and artists from Qeshm will organize cultural evenings in Tehran to highlight the southern island of Iran. Residents of Tehran will be exposed to the local culture, traditions, crafts and tourist destinations of Qeshm during the three-day festival, which begins on October 20, …

Chaired by Dr Shokouh Hosseini (writer, translator and researcher), the meeting brought together personalities from cinema and literature, including Houshang Moradi Kermani (author), Farhad Tohidi (screenwriter), Mohammad Rahmanian (writer and director), Fereydoun Amouzadeh Khalili (screenwriter), Hamid Reza Ghotbi (director) and Abbas Jahangirian (screenwriter). At the start of the meeting, organized …

TEHRAN – Stressing that what is put forward in the media must not affect the atmosphere of Tehran-Baku relations, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said that “during the visit of the Armenian Foreign Minister to Tehran, it is possible that the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of …

The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) – the official non-governmental organization of the Society of Friends or Quakers – won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1947. They deserved it. The group, true to Quaker theology, professed nonviolence and avoided any group that committed it. Quakers may have been conscientious objectors …

STOCKHOLM (AP) – UK-based Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah, whose experience of crossing continents and cultures has fed his novels on the impact of migration on individuals and societies, won on Thursday the Nobel Prize for Literature. The Swedish Academy said the award was in recognition of Gurnah’s “uncompromising and compassionate …

NEW DELHI: A day after India’s Supreme Court approved a government plan to pay INR 50,000 ($ 674) for every coronavirus death in the country as compensation to relatives of the deceased, experts and families of the victims on Tuesday described the payment as a “joke” and “too little” to …

Nobel Committee member Patrik Ernfors explains the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine during a press conference at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm on October 4, 2021. Image Credit: REUTERS STOCKHOLM: US scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian won the Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for their findings …

The president of the National Coalition for the Opposition and the Revolutionary Forces of Syria, Salem al-Meslet, confirmed in an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat in Washington that the talks with the American parties have been “largely positive” but needed more action to reflect their positivity on the floor. Meslet, 62, …

The London Film Festival kicks off next week, and after a pandemic 2020 edition that took place mostly online, the organizers of the UK’s first film festival are highlighting the joys of returning to cinema in all its glory. That’s great news for some of us – but those elsewhere …

Ahmad Tamimdari, professor of Persian language and literature, said that the famous 13th-century Iranian poet Molavi, known to the world for his translated works, namely those rendered by Coleman Barks, has nothing to do with the image that we Iranians have of him. .In the Iranian calendar, September 30 marks …

Like every September, with the exception of last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, dozens of heads of government and state arrived in New York City to deliver bombastic speeches to the General Assembly United Nations (UNGA). And although this year some have decided to stay home and send prerecorded …

An excellent industry research report on Compressed Natural Gas Market 2027 has been released after an in-depth study of various key market segments such as market size, latest trends, market threats, and major market drivers . This business report offers information on production, development, market sales, regional trade, investment calculation, …

A respectable list of Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, Tony-winning playwrights and best-selling authors have signed a letter demanding the release of three Iranian writers jailed by the Islamic Republic, PEN America said on Tuesday. The letter, addressed to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, called for the release of Baktash Abtin, …

An Iranian illustrator exhibited a painting depicting Iranian poet and philosopher Omar Khayyam and prominent Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky as a way to show the cultural interaction of Iran and Russia. Mahshid Darabi’s works are exhibited on the sidelines of the Iranian Book and Literature stand at the Moscow International …

Community groups interested in showcasing and celebrating their cultural heritage with a project or event can apply for a financial boost through the Town of Whittlesea Cultural Heritage Funding Program. The next cycle of the program is now open and offers grants of up to $ 2,000 to support projects …

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Japanese translation of the book “Immigrant of the Land of the Sun” is expected to be published in Tokyo by the Iranian Cultural Center in Japan. Hamid Hesam’s book presents the memories of Koniko Yamamura (Saba Babaei), mother of Mohammad Babaei who was martyred during the …

The eminent Iranian cleric Ayatollah Hassan Hasanzadeh Amoli, philosopher, jurist, mystic and seminary professor, has died at the age of 93. Relatives of the clergyman said he died on Friday hours after being hospitalized with lung complications. Ayatollah Hasanzadeh Amoli has numerous publications in the fields of philosophy, mysticism, mathematics …

If Bollywood was the soundtrack of her childhood, Anglo-Pakistani filmmaker Seemab Gul would gravitate towards Iranian cinema as an adult in the UK, it was closer to our culture, Pakistan embraces tragedy in its poetry , her literature and her art, ”not“ her songs and dances, ”she says, and observes …

TEHRAN – Stories by Persian poet Sheikh Muslih od-Din Sadi Shirazi, the masterpiece Gulistan (The Rose Garden) have been published for children in Russian in Moscow. The collection titled “Halva and Rainbow” was published by Sadra Books in collaboration with the Ibn Sina Foundation and the Khayyam Cultural Center, the …

The government of the Punjab, under the leadership of the Chief Minister of the Punjab, Sardar Usman Buzdar, uses available resources to promote art and culture and focuses on welfare projects for artists RAWALPINDI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – September 25, 2021): The government of Punjab, under the leadership …

Dodd Impact Malka Penn Award 2021 This is my america Author Kim Johnson’s debut novel featuresyoung readers take a critical look at justice in America Hailed by critics for his crucial look at justice in the United States, This is my america by author Kim Johnson was recognized as the …

Watchdog scientists are sounding the alarm on studies of covid-19 involving ivermectin, a long-used antiparasitic that some say may be effective in treating or preventing viral disease. In a new article this week, they argue that ivermectin research has been hampered by widespread fraud and lax oversight by other researchers. …

Throughout history, states recognized as exercising the greatest influence in the international system have been referred to as “great powers”. While the true origins of this concept are debated, it was formalized in Europe after the Napoleonic Wars, and a multipolar structure continued until the end of World War II. …

TEHRAN – A Persian translation of American scholar Jeffrey Berman’s book “Writing the Talking Cure: Irvin D. Yalom and the Literature of Psychotherapy” has arrived in Iranian bookstores. Published by Qoqnus, the book was translated into Persian by the Nazi Akbari. Distinguished psychiatrist and psychotherapist, Irvin D. Yalom is also …

Pakistani writers and poets attending a virtual meeting commemorating “Persian Poetry and Literature Day”, hosted by Iran Lahore Cultural House, said Ostad Shahriar was a revival of classical poetry. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Pakistani writers and poets attending a virtual meeting commemorating “Persian Poetry and Literature Day”, hosted by Iran …

By Stéphanie Oswalt On the study of paramedics: the Persian scholar Avicenna was considered a medical and philosophical reference until the 16th century. (Image Alliance / The Everett Group) Mathematics, Astronomy, and Medicine – When the Christian West was in the Middle Ages, science flourished in the Islamic world. The …

The leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, congratulated and applauded the champions of recent Olympic and Paralympic competitions, describing them as messengers of hope. In a meeting with Tokyo Games medalists on Saturday, he said they send a message of perseverance, hope and vitality to society and …

TEHRAN – Groups of Iranian scholars and cultural figures gathered on Friday evening for a meeting at Maqbarat ush-Shoara (Poets’ Cemetery) in Tabriz to celebrate the National Day of Persian Poetry and Literature. The day, which fell on Saturday this year, is celebrated annually on the anniversary of the death …

The release of a second anthology of Israeli speculative fiction in English translation will be celebrated on September 23 with a special hybrid panel at the Icon Science Fiction Festival in Tel Aviv. Emanuel Lottem and Sheldon Teitelbaum, pillars of the speculative literature community in this country and driving force …

We all have one, a dish for which we don’t need a recipe. Preparation, cooking and serving have become second nature, like a dance you’ve already performed a million times. When you whip it up from memory on a busy weekday evening or in a vacation rental, you feel a …

The 10 contenders for the non-fiction include 2019 shortlisted author Hanif Abdurraqib, this time for his book “A Little Devil in America”, as well as two books that examine the legacy of slavery in the United States. Clint Smith visited nine sites related to slavery for his book “How the …

According to an analysis of 141 top scientific awards have been awarded over the past two decades. Luqman Maho, a computer scientist at the American University of Beirut, examined whether advances in the area of ​​chairs for women had resulted in awards honoring their work. Their findings, published in Quantitative …

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Study design In this prospective cohort study, approved by the ethics committee of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (code: 930-01-01-7579), patients who were referred to Hazrat-Zeinab and Ghadir hospitals, affiliated at the University of Medical Sciences in Shiraz for a hysterectomy for a year were recruited. Serum AMH levels were …

Vadodara: MS University signed three MoUs this week. The first memorandum of understanding was signed between the House of Culture of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mumbai and the University Department of Persian, Arabic and Urdu, said Prof. Vanisha Nambiar, deputy director of the office. of international affairs and responsible …

Today, no one can ignore or conceal the expansion and depth of poverty across Iran, which is becoming a historic event with countless consequences. However, certain phrases like the “poverty line” no longer show the true dimension of this catastrophe. Iranian economists and media use the “multidimensional poverty line” to …

In 1993, in response to Mahmoody’s story, President Bill Clinton sign the International Parental Kidnapping Crime Act, which made international parental kidnapping a crime. That same decade, the US State Department made Mahmoody an adviser “on the fate of American women and children detained against their will in foreign countries.” …

TEHRAN – Allameh Tabatabai University in Tehran will award scholarships to 35 talented faculty members and students from Afghanistan this year, up from 20 scholarships in previous years, ISNA reported on Monday. At the Seventh Board Meeting of Allameh Tabatabai University, it was approved that the university annually awards scholarships …

TEHRAN – Some parts of Hammam-e Okhovat have been the subject of rehabilitation works. The public baths from the Pahlavi era (1925-1979) are located in Najafabad, in the province of Isfahan. Strengthening and repairing the walls of the public baths, which have been badly damaged over the years, are essential …

TEHRAN – The Iranian Children’s Book Council has announced the country’s nominations for the IBBY-iRead Outstanding Reading Promoter Award and the IBBY-Asahi Reading Promotion Award. Children’s literature expert Zohreh Qaini was nominated for the award in 2021 and Iran-based Afghan book-reading promoter Nader Musavi received the nomination for 2022. Qaini, …

Celebrated as a symbol of love and often associated with romance, the rose has a history of 35 million years. Although it is cultivated for ornamental purposes, it also has various medicinal uses as it contains antioxidants. It has been known for centuries that the rose creates a feeling of …

A Pennsylvania school board president is called upon to resign after cutting off an Iranian mother who spoke out against the CRT at a meeting and had her escorted away. Iranian immigrant and mother of three, Anita Edgarian, raised concerns with members of the Chester School District Board of Directors …

TEHRAN – Shazdeh, an Afsharid-era (1736-1748) public bathhouse in the historic village of Tezerjan in central Yazd province, has been restored, a local tourism official said. The project involved lightening and repairing the roof as well as strengthening the structure using cob materials, Hamidreza Abbasi said on Monday, CHTN reported. …

July 24, 2021 AS THE SON From a Japanese mother and a Beninese father, Hachimura Rui stood out from her classmates in Toyama, a small town about a six-hour drive from Tokyo. Other kids laughed at him, he once reminded The Undefeated, a sports website, “You’re black, go away.” But …

Carole Bethuel Hi Hollywoodians! Today we’re sharing some of our favorite moments from the 74th Cannes Film Festival. The prestigious festival took place July 6-17 and celebrated some of the greatest actors and filmmakers from around the world! The Festival is back! Tonight at 7:25 p.m., follow the Opening Ceremony …

This year, Russia sent six films to the Cannes Film Festival, four in competition and two in non-competitive categories. And the filmmakers won three awards: the Grand Prize for the film “Hytti Nro. 6 ”by Juho Kuosmanen co-produced with Russia – shared with the film“ Ghahreman ”(Hero) by Iranian filmmaker …

Join us on Video & Film e-stream for an online screening of Zia Moharjerjashi‘s the Coal Sky: Chapter 5 (2017), streaming from Monday July 12 to Sunday July 18, 2021. The coal sky is all about the light of the Pacific Northwest. That’s all you need to know. Zia Mohajerjasbi, …

Each week, Benjamin Law asks public figures to discuss the topics we are told to keep private by having them roll a dice. The numbers they land on are the topics given to them. This week, he talks to Behrouz Boochani. The 37-year-old Kurdish-Iranian author, poet and journalist spent six …

NEW YORK – Science, not speculation, is key to determining how COVID-19 has reached humans, and relying on spy agents only replaces science with politics, said John Richard Schrock, former chairman of the biology department at Emporia State University. “We believe the strongest clue of new, credible, and peer-reviewed evidence …

TEHRAN – Countries are defined geographically and politically by their borders. Borders are fundamentally linked to tourism, as travel almost always involves crossing a political or other border, and border areas are often the first or last area of ​​a country visited by travelers. Iran has a total of 5,894 …

Covid-19 has changed the way I teach food writing. I traded Child and Bourdain for tweets, zines and illustrations shared by Instagram. In the spring of 2020, Jessica Ngo began preparing to lead two culinary literature courses. But the Los Angeles-based writer and educator, which teaches Otis College of Art …

TEHRAN – Astronomical tourism is expected to be developed in the city of Bahabad in central Yazd province, a local tourism official said. The region’s tourist infrastructure will be improved in the near future, Alireza Kazemi said on Saturday. In addition to its location as one of the darkest vantage …

On August 18, 1978, the Rex Cinema in Abadan, Iran was set on fire in an arson, killing over 400 people. Crime is seen as a crucial trigger for the mobilization that led to the revolution the following year. From the outset, this act of terrorism was fiercely contested, with …