Iranian Literature

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 …

The first Christians to be punished under a recently amended law in Iran aimed at stopping the growth of Christianity and other religious groups were sentenced to five years in prison for disseminating “propaganda” against Islam after refused to renounce Christ, sources said. Amin Khaki, Milad Goudarzi and Alireza Nourmohammadi, …

DJEDDAH: Under the theme of “Desert Cinema”, the seventh edition of the Saudi Film Festival (SFF) has placed Saudi and international filmmakers at the forefront. Organized at the King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) in partnership with the Saudi Society for Culture and Art (SASCA) of Dammam, the …

LUCKNOW: The retirement of 17 deans from their respective fields has left a void at Lucknow University, which will be difficult to replace, teachers say. One of the retired teachers is Professor UN Dwivedi, an internationally renowned scientist, who is credited with the development of LU’s biochemistry department. A graduate …

American singer-songwriter Toby Keith has a one-song bombshell for July 4th. No, not rude, if you ask me. If you haven’t already, you can listen to it and judge for yourself. He’s a 59-year-old American heartlander. Of course, he had better days; everyone was as good as their word where …

TEHRAN – Mohammad Beig, a Zand-era (1750-1794) public bathhouse in Khoy, the northwestern province of West Azerbaijan, has been restored, the provincial tourism chief has said. The project consisted of repairing the tiles as well as reinforcing the walls of the historic structure, Jalil Jabbari announced Thursday. In the coming …

DUBAI: Given the financial pressures of the past 18 months, few would expect a significant investment in arts and culture to be high on a government’s agenda. And yet, as economies emerge from pandemic gloom, several Arab countries are investing billions of dollars in the creative economy – art galleries, …

NAIROBI: African Union special envoy tasked with leading efforts to procure COVID-19 vaccines for continent blows up Europe as Africa struggles amid crushing third wave of infections , saying Thursday that “not a dose, not a vial, left a factory for Africa. Strive Masiyiwa also targeted the global effort to …

The 2021 Malka Penn Prize goes to Kim Johnson for This is my america The first novel by author Kim Johnson features young readers take a critical look at justice in America “Kim Johnson delivered a compelling story that addresses the human rights issues of historic racism, corruption, police brutality …

Once again, Long Island’s school districts have become battlegrounds in some of the country’s hottest culture wars. At that time, that included fights for masks, virtual pandemic learning, and student programs. And, among some parents and administrators, there have been concerns about Marjane Satrapi’s graphic novel “Persepolis”. The award-winning two-part …

The International Movies at Midtown Plaza will present “Children of Heaven” at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on June 26. The free series was created by Tsion Daniel, who is in his second term as a member of the Carmel Mayor’s Youth Council. Daniel, who chairs the event, said the …

Once upon a time, a Persian girl fell in love with a prince. To make him love her back madly, she baked the prettiest, most fragrant, and delicious cake and filled it with magical powers. Did this love cake work? There seem to be two endings to this story. The …

Soil Products Bureau Establishment Act June 24 is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) according to the Gregorian calendar. There are 190 days left until the end of the year. Railways June 24, 1940 The Çamlık-Aziziye railway tunnel is opened near Izmir. Olaylar 1441 – King …

TEHRAN – An Arabic translation of “A Glimpse of Iran’s Literary Past” by eminent Iranian historian Abdolhossein Zarrinkub was presented at a special meeting of its Iranian publisher at the 22nd Iraqi International Book Fair in Baghdad. The book was translated at the International Cultural, Artistic and Editorial Institute of …

TEHRAN – A total of 57,000 foreign students study in Iran, which can be increased to 90,000 given the capacity of universities, said Farid Rahimi, head of non-Iranian student affairs at the science ministry. According to the Sixth Five-Year National Development Plan (2016-2021), Iranian universities are expected to attract around …

Here is the complete list of signatories in alphabetical order: Aatish Indrekar Chhara, Abhijit Joshi, Abhijit Vyas, Aditi Desai, Amit Dave, Amita Shah, Amitabh Madia, Amrit Gangar, Anand Mazgaonkar, Anand Pandya, Anandvardhan Yagnik, Anil Joshi, Babu Suthar, Barin Mehta, Bhanubharavana Purohit, Bhanubharavana Purohit Ramrakhyani, Bhavik Raja, Bina Jadav, Bindu Prasad, …

Students at Commack High School are no longer forced to read “Persepolis”, an award-winning graphic novel about the coming of age of an Iranian girl during the 1978 revolution in that country, after school district officials stated that it was not suitable for his age. “This book will be retired …

TEHRAN – Tuti Books, a large Tehran-based publishing house, has won the BOP – Bologna Award for Best Children’s Publishers of the Year in Asia, the Bologna Children’s Book Fair (BCBF) announced on Monday at of its opening day. This is the first time that an Iranian publisher has won …

TEHRAN – A new Persian-Armenian dictionary compiled by Tigran Davtyan has been published by the Sadi Foundation. The Armenian-Persian dictionary will be useful for Iranologists, translators, students, journalists, businessmen and a wide range of readers. The book was presented at a meeting at the Writers’ Union of Armenia in Yerevan, …

TEHRAN – The National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI) has donated 23,000 books to the Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan. The books cover a variety of topics including the Persian language, literature, society, politics, sociology and education, the NLAI said in a press release on Monday. During his recent …

Pushpesh pants Hing is said to have traveled to Europe from Afghanistan with the phalanx of Alexander’s army upon his return after the death of the great conqueror. The Romans knew this, but only used it for the purpose of exorcism. By Renaissance, the exotic ingredient was forgotten. Most people …

Often the stuff of fairy tales, the relationship between humanity and goats has just opened a new chapter. A new East-West study based on archaeological and genetic research indicates that the ancient inhabitants of a mountainous corner of what is now northwestern Iran undertook one of the first features of …

TEHRAN – The fifth edition of a Persian translation of Belarusian Nobel Laureate Svetlana Alexievich’s book “Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets” has arrived in Iranian bookstores. Cheshmeh published the first edition of the book translated from Russian edition into Persian by Abdolmajid Ahmadi in 2019. “Secondhand Time” is …

Below street level, in a war-torn town, a silent act of resistance was taking place. In 2012, as the Syrian town of Daraya was besieged by a civil war, a group of young men rummaged through destroyed or abandoned homes, looking for one thing: books. They collected thousands of them …

China’s economic and diplomatic activities in the Middle East have increased dramatically over the past decade. Yet China’s economic engagement in the region is receiving the most attention, which makes sense. Currently, China is the largest trading partner of 11 states in the Middle East, as well as the region’s …

07/06/2021 Washington, DC (International Christian Concern) – The International Summit on Religious Freedom, a three-day convention in Washington DC, is expected to address issues central to the struggle for religious freedom in the Middle East. Summit organizers, former Goodwill Ambassador for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback and Lantos Foundation for …

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Added the 6 june 2021 among others By: Manzoor Narvaw Walla The arrival of Islam added to Kashmir’s rich religious past and also its complexity as a Sufi – infused Sunni Islam slowly infiltrated the valley from perhaps the end of the century. year 1000, and certainly 1200. He came …

The results of the present study showed that the mean score in none of the FNL domains and dimensions was above the adequate level (≥60), indicating that the FNL status of Iranian youth needs to be improved. Considering that the study participants were high school students who had completed their …

Nothing beats a summer reading. Afternoons lazing on picnic blankets or swings, lounging by the pool or languishing on beach blankets are infinitely more enjoyable when immersed in an entertaining romance. This year, a list of brilliant new books emerges, especially those by newbie female authors who already seem poised …

Thursday, June 3, 2021, 10:08 a.m.Press release: Canterbury University How does the language we speak shape us? Define us? Empower us? limit us? What kinds of privileges and dominance does he have? Does our own language suppress or marginalize other languages, other voices? Both 2021 University of Canterbury (UC) Ursula …

TEHRAN – A series of books on contemporary Iranian thought and cultural currents was unveiled Tuesday during a special meeting at the House of Iranian Books and Literature in Tehran. “Thought and Cultural Currents in Contemporary Iran” consists of 30 books, eight of which were presented during the meeting. The …

June 1, 2021 6:15 p.m. (UTC + 04:00) 577 By Laman Ismayilova The eminent Azerbaijani satirist and writer Jalil Mammadguluzade has contributed significantly to critical realism and the satirical genre in Azerbaijani literature. The founder of “Molla Nasraddin”, a satirical magazine greatly influenced this genre in the Middle East and …

Pan-Gulf identity as an alternative to Iran Vilayat-e Faqih Leaders (lr) of Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates and the GCC Secretary General at the 41st GCC Summit in Al-Ula. (AFP) The people of the Gulf urgently need a new political discourse. The previous pan-Arab discourse of …

TEHRAN – Tuti Books, a large Tehran-based publishing house, has been nominated for the BOP – Bologna Award for Best Children’s Publishers of the Year. Tuti Books is the children’s arm of Fatemi Publishing Co. which is solely dedicated to publishing high quality content for the age group across the …

TEHRAN – Maestro Ali Rahbari plans to compose a piece for a poem by the German poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, West-East Divan, composed under the inspiration of the Persian poet Hafez. The piece was commissioned by Naxos Records, a Hong Kong-based German label specializing in classical music, ILNA’s Persian …

Accepted businessmen and rent-seeking importers from the famous Iranian Chamber of Commerce, in which most of its members are people loyal to the regime, invited the regime’s most questioned presidential candidate, Ebrahim Raisi, to secure their business and to derive more benefit from this candidate supported by the supreme leader …

Known for his abstract compositions, New York-based artist Ali Banisadr recently described his paintings as “quite encyclopedic” and “trying to bring together different fragments of information and knowledge from different sources,” as he said. said to Brooke Jaffe during a “ARTnews Live ”, our ongoing IGTV series featuring interviews with …

TEHRAN – A new Persian translation of Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s novel “A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich” has recently been published in Tehran. Reza Farrokhfal is the translator of the book published by Nashre No. The Persian translations of the novel by Fahimeh Tuzandejani and Hushang Hafezipur …

TEHRAN – Currently, foreign nationals constitute 1.64% of the country’s student population, approximately 0.14% more than the target set by the sixth five-year national development plan (2016-2021). According to the plan, around 1.5% of the country’s university student population is expected to be non-Iranian, however, the figure rose to 1.64% …

TEHRAN – Iranian Hasht Behesht Book Reading Competition has selected Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky’s 1866 novel “Crime and Punishment” for its new edition, to be held on June 25. The Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research is the organizer of the competition, which will be held online, and applicants …

The week Maricopa County GOP recorder: there is ‘no legitimate reason’ for the audit Maricopa County Secretary Stephen Richer said Monday he had no choice but to voice his opposition to the audit of the 2.1 million ballots cast in his county during the presidential election in November. The Arizona …

Islamabad: Experts from both sides noted that diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Iran are based on the commonalities of language, literature, culture and religion which can enhance bilateral strategic and business collaboration for a win-win situation. After the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the two countries are expected to …

TEHRAN – The Iranian Academy of Arts (IAA) plans to hold a digital art biennial of the Islamic world in 2022. The biennial will open on May 16, which is celebrated annually as World Communication Day, IAA Multimedia Department Director Abdolhossein Laleh said in a press release on Sunday. “This …

TEHRAN – The House of Iranian Books and Literature has launched an international competition for writing news on COVID-19. In a call published on Saturday, the cultural center invited all people writing in Persian from around the world to enter the competition, which will be held under the theme “The …

This happened in the winter of 1959. There was a wave of unrest in the “kancha bazaar” (kitchen market) in the city of Dinajpur. Someone made a bugle call: “The gypsies are here. Allah save us! Secure your belongings.” It was as if some calamity had befallen the small town. …

TEHRAN – A Georgian translation of Persian poet and mystic Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi Masnavi-ye Manavi was presented last week at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi. Georgian poet Giorgi Lobzhanidze is the translator of the Persian masterpiece, which was published in two volumes with …

A few days ago, the IDF spokesperson’s unit said, Israeli navy personnel identified suspicious activity in the northern Gaza Strip near the coastal infrastructure of the Hamas naval force. . Navy troops, aided by intelligence, were monitoring a number of naval force members and their movements. On Monday, May 17, …

MINSK, May 19 (BelTA) – The exhibition “Yakub Kolas and Omar Khayyam: The Wisdom of Life in the Speech of Poetry” opened at the Yakub Kolas State Literary and Memorial Museum on May 18, BelTA learned. Iranian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Belarus Saeed Yari said that the exhibition being …