Category: 6. Culture

TEHRAN – The Iranian documentary film “Symphony of Cities; Windows of Friendship” was screened in Astrakhan, Russia, on Thursday and was attended by officials and enthusiasts of culture and art from both Iran and Russia.

Produced by…

It’s one of the simplest yet most powerful words in the Islamic world, unity. And every year for one week Iran marks it in a very special way, from the 12th to the 17th of Rabi’ al-Awwal on the Islamic calendar, the days…

TEHRAN – Since education plays a key role in boosting environmental protection, the Department of Environment (DOE) is planning to implement a national project which aims at training eco-friendly students, dubbed as ‘environmental helpers’,…

TEHRAN – A total of 158 earthquakes were recorded across the country in a week from August 30 to September 5, according to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.

Statistically, 138 earthquakes with…

TEHRAN –Participating in the 2nd joint meeting of committee on combating drugs and psychotropic substances in Baghdad, Iranian and Iraqi officials have underscored their commitment to combat drug-related crimes.

The first joint meeting was held…

TEHRAN – On September 12, Iran celebrates National Cinema Day. Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iranian cinema has evolved from being a domestic cultural phenomenon to one of the world’s most respected and awarded national cinemas.

Iranian…

By Humaira Ahad

Stars fall from the heavens, the universe seems to rejoice, and divine signs appear across the holy city of Mecca.

Even before his blessed birth, extraordinary events signal his destined greatness. A…

On the eve of the 17th of Rabi al-Awwal, marking the birth anniversaries of Prophet Muhammad al-Mustafa (PBUH) and Imam Ja‘far al-Sadiq (PBUH), the Leader of the Islamic Revolution agreed to the request of the head of the Judiciary to grant…

Every year, Muslims around the world celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (S), the Messenger of God sent to confirm the essential teachings of monotheism. 

Born on the 17th day of the Islamic month of Rabi’ al-Awwal, Prophet…