Muslims, non-Muslims enjoying Ramadan festivities in Lebanon
TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (DID) – Since Ramadan is regarded as a national occasion in Lebanon, its festivities are enjoyed and celebrated by all Muslims and non-Muslims in this country.
VIDEO: Persian leopard spotted in Gilan province
TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (DID) – Footage shows a Persian leopard in Amlash Hyrcanian Forest in Iran’s northeastern province of Gilan.
Holy month of Ramadan in Iran
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (DID) – Muslims in Iran are to be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan kicks off.
Quran recitation ceremony commences in presence of Leader
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (DID) – The Quran recitation ceremony is being broadcast live on IRIB (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting) in the presence of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday.
Chaharshanbeh-Suri; fire festivity in Iran
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (DID) – Iranians welcome the arrival of spring with a centuries-old custom called Chaharshanbeh-Suri, which is celebrated on the eve of the last Wednesday before the Iranian New Year holidays.
VIDEO: Beginning of Ramadan marked at Imam Reza (AS) shrine
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (DID) – The beginning of the month of Ramadan was marked at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Iran’s northeastern city of Mashhad.
Quran recitation ceremony to be held in presence of Leader
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (DID) – The Quran recitation ceremony will be broadcast live on IRIB (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting) in the presence of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday.
Nezami Ganjavi; Poet for all humanity
TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (DID) – The poet Nezami Ganjavi, one of the giants of the Persian literary tradition, is the author of the melodic romantic and lyrical poems in Khosrow and Shirin poem collection in Persian Literature.
Raeisi congratulates arrival of Ramadan to Muslim nations
TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (DID) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi has congratulated the leaders of the Islamic countries on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan.
VIDEO: Rainy day at holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS)
TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (DID)– A rainy day at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), the eighth Imam of Shiite Muslims, in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad has created a pleasant atmosphere for pilgrims who are visiting the holy shrine.