Issues & Events
  • Nowruuz in Iran (2)

    Nowruuz in Iran (2)

    Mar 29, 2018 02:38

    Iran is the land of different ethnicities with different customs and traditions. However, events like Nowruz are common among all these ethnicities although there may be differences in details of customs in different regions. In this episode you are going to become familiar with Nowruz customs among other ethnicities.

  • Birthday of the deliverer from oppression

    Birthday of the deliverer from oppression

    Mar 28, 2018 05:25

    Heartiest felicitations to you all on a very auspicious occasion. Today is the 10th of the month of Rajab, the birth anniversary of a person who was the repository of wisdom and knowledge, the bezels of which he brilliantly displayed while only a child. He was none other than the 9th Infallible Heir of the Almighty’s Last and Greatest Messenger to all mankind, Prophet Mohammad (SAWA).

  • Nowruz in Iran (1)

    Nowruz in Iran (1)

    Mar 28, 2018 05:20

    Iran is one of the famous multi-ethnic and multi-cultural countries. Kurdish, Baluch, Turkmen, Azeri, Arab, Qashqai, Bakhtiari, Talshi, Taat, Lor are some of these ethnicities. These peoples have lived together for several millennia.

  • Leader on the Strength of the Islamic Revolution, Iranian People’s Potential for Economic Independence

    Leader on the Strength of the Islamic Revolution, Iranian People’s Potential for Economic Independence

    Mar 27, 2018 04:45

    Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in his Nowruz or New Year address to a huge millions-strong gathering of pilgrims in Mashhad at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), the Prophet’s 8th Infallible Heir, on March 21 Wednesday, hailed the solidarity of the Iranian Muslim people to blunt the plots of Global Arrogance.

  • Haftseen Tablecloth Tablecloth

    Haftseen Tablecloth Tablecloth

    Mar 27, 2018 04:36

    Spreading of Sofreh Haftseen (Haftseen Tablecloth) is one of the most famous customs of Nowruz ceremonies in Iran. This tablecloth is a symbol of freshness and happiness and is a means for gathering of family members at the spiritual moments of the New Year.

  • Nowruz, Mirror of Iranian Thought (4)

    Nowruz, Mirror of Iranian Thought (4)

    Mar 26, 2018 03:04

    The United Nations General Assembly, issuing a resolution on February 23, 2010, ratified March 21 as the International Nowruz Day with the title of the culture of peace. Taking this measure, the United Nations recognized Nowruz as an international occasion. Moreover, since two years ago, the motto of “Nowruz, Legacy of Peace and Friendship” was chosen for Nowruz feast and, for 10 years, official ceremonies will be held every year during Nowruz.

  • Nowruz, Mirror of Iranian Thought (3)

    Nowruz, Mirror of Iranian Thought (3)

    Mar 25, 2018 02:47

    Nowruz manifests the belief of Iranians in glorification of the nature and natural phenomena as the bounties of God.

  • Say no to “hardening” the schools with gun-toting cops 

    Say no to “hardening” the schools with gun-toting cops 

    Mar 24, 2018 11:33

    Every day in communities across the United States, children and adolescents spend the majority of their waking hours in schools that have increasingly come to resemble places of detention more than places of learning.

  • Nowruz, Mirror of Iranian Thought (2)

    Nowruz, Mirror of Iranian Thought (2)

    Mar 24, 2018 11:30

    It may be surprising that if you ask an Iranian what he remembers from his childhood, most probably he will read you poems and recall those who taught him poems and rhymes. Of course, this might not be interesting for some people. In order to express the features of the Iranian thought and its relation with poets, we name five acclaimed poets of Farsi language whose works mirror the aspects of Iranian spirit.