Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie expressed solidarity with the people of Iran.Taking to Instagram, she shared a Farsi poem and wrote, An Iranian friend reminded me of this poem.She added, I am ...

The instant work comprises a volume of sixty poems in English, picked up and translated from the poetic work of twenty modern Persian poets whose brief profiles have also been added to the ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called for efforts to safeguard the Persian poetry’s “chastity and modesty”, warning against the hostile ...

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi previously expressed regret for the replacement of poems in Persian. Several Iranian media outlets described this as a ...

Internationally renowned Iranian vocalists and composers Mahsa and Marjan Vahdat weave Persian poetry and music into a ...

The 12th-century Persian poem, The Conference of the Birds, tells the story of a group of birds setting out in search of God, only to realize after much hardship that God was always within. This ...

Mehr 8 in the Iranian calendar is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the prominent Iranian poet Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi who needs no introduction when it comes to ...

USES OF POETRY How a 13th century Persian poem reminds us that the coronavirus crisis calls for a global response Persian-Muslim polymath Sa’adi’s ‘Bani Adam’ speaks of humanity’s common ...

The connection between Nowruz and poetry Throughout history, Persian poets have drawn inspiration from the arrival of spring, the beauty of nature, and the renewal that Nowruz represents. The themes ...

His book Jadeed Farsi shaeri (Modern Persian poetry) is an invaluable critical piece on the modern Persian poetry, modern Persian poets, their thought, sensibility, neologisms and the revolution ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The tomb of the Iranian poet Mohammad Ali ibn Mirza Abdul Rahim Tabrizi, known as Saib Tabrizi, in the central city of Isfahan has turned into a major tourist attraction.