Forthcoming event!

We're hosting the Second European Round Table on Modern Persian Literature, co-organised by the University of New South Wales and with generous support from the Soudavar Memorial Foundation, Geneva.

The event will be in person from January 15-17, at the Postsparkasse building in Vienna.

More details here: https://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/ifi/veranstaltungen/event-details/modern-persian-literature

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Poet Layli Ghazal unveiled her two new poetry collections, "Footprint of the Tree" and "Balkhineha," at a grand cultural ceremony organized by the Sokhan Cultural Association. The event celebrated her profound impact on contemporary Persian poetry, featuring readings, discussions, and a heartfelt book signing session. 🌿📖✨ #LiliGhazel #ContemporaryPoetry #BookLaunch #CulturalEvent #PersianLiterature #NewReleases #PoetryLovers #LiteraryMasterpieces

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Poet Layli Ghazal Unveils Two New Works: “Footprint of the Tree” and “Balkhineha” at a Grand Cultural Ceremony

In a grand celebration of contemporary Persian poetry, the esteemed poet Layli Ghazal introduced her two latest works, “Footprint of the Tree” and “Balkhineha,” at a cultura…

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You can see the plan. History never lies.
"If you had a sharp eye, you would see everything in motion."— Omar Khayyam
"لو كان لديك بصرٌ حاد، لرأيت كل شيء في حركة."
— عمر الخيام
Si tu avais l’oeil aigu tu verrais tout en mouvement. Omar Khayyâm

#OmarKhayyâm #Philosophie #Perception #EasternPhilosophy #TempsEtMouvement #PersianLiterature

Persian literature is usually dated to the Behistun Inscription of Darius I (the Great, r. 522-486 BCE) at c. 522 BCE. #History #PersianLiterature #Persia #Literature #HistoryFacts https://www.worldhistory.org/collection/202/persian-poets-and-literature/
Persian Poets and Literature

Persian literature is usually dated to the Behistun Inscription of Darius I (the Great, r. 522-486 BCE) at c. 522 BCE. It is generally understood that a significant body of work was created by Persian...

World History Encyclopedia
Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi

Book Review by Harris Ali “As the group of women crazy for fiction delves into the fictional classics by Nabokov, Fitzgerald, Austen, and James, we realize how their true lives are intertwine…

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Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi (also given as Jalal ad-did Muhammad Balkhi, best known as Rumi, l. https://www.worldhistory.org/Rumi/ #History #PersianLiterature #Rumi
Rumi

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi (also given as Jalal ad-did Muhammad Balkhi, best known as Rumi, l. 1207-1273 CE) was a Persian Islamic theologian and scholar but became famous as a mystical poet whose work...

World History Encyclopedia
Khamsa (also known as Quintet or Panj Ganj) is the best-known work of Nizami Ganjavi (c. 1141- 1209 CE) and without a doubt one of the most prominent works of Persian literature. #History #PersianLiterature #KhamsaOfNizami #HistoryFacts https://www.worldhistory.org/Khamsa_of_Nizami/
Khamsa of Nizami

Khamsa (also known as Quintet or Panj Ganj) is the best-known work of Nizami Ganjavi (c. 1141- 1209 CE) and without a doubt one of the most prominent works of Persian literature. Written during the...

World History Encyclopedia
Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi (also given as Jalal ad-did Muhammad Balkhi, best known as Rumi, l. https://www.worldhistory.org/Rumi/ #History #PersianLiterature #Rumi
Rumi

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi (also given as Jalal ad-did Muhammad Balkhi, best known as Rumi, l. 1207-1273 CE) was a Persian Islamic theologian and scholar but became famous as a mystical poet whose work...

World History Encyclopedia