From ancient pagans to the Islamic Republic: The shaping of Iranian civilization
"What's quite unique to Iran is that Iran retained its civilization and its language, while other languages made way for ...
Archaeologists Dug Under 5 Historic Homes in the Desert—and Found an Underground City
In a new find under five historic homes in the Iranian city of Abarkuh, archaeologists discovered an underground settlement ...
Mehr News Agency2h
Nowruz symbol of cultural bonds among nations: FM
As Iran is about to celebrate its traditional New Year, Nowruz, Foreign Minister says the ancient ritual can provide a ground ...
Jewish Journal8d
The Beloved Baker, and Other Purim Stories from Arab and Muslim Lands
With Purim around the corner, I want readers to learn a little about how Jews who lived in Arab and Muslim countries for ...
Arutz Sheva26d
46 years since the oppression of Iranian women began
In the Sassanid period, Queen Pourandokht became the first woman to ascend the throne—one of only three female rulers in ancient Iranian history. Under the Pahlavi dynasty, women like Shahbanu ...
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Ancient Iranian instruments sound at concert in Moscow
A major concert, "Organ and Ancient Iranian Instruments," took place at the Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in the Russian capital, featuring the Iranian classical music ...
The Star9mon
Iranians seek guidance from ancient poetry of Hafez
After the nod of approval for her daughter-in-law from within Iran's ancient lyrical treasure trove, she said: "I finally regained hope". Some Iranian fortune-tellers, known as falgir, offer a ...