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Ferdowsi for Saturday

Medius Oriens wrote 4 weeks ago: Ferdowsi, referred to on this blog just weeks ago [see tags to the right; I'm mobile and cannot inse … more →

Tags: Iran, iran protests, Iranian presidential election, shahnameh

"They Came by Themselves"

Medius Oriens wrote 1 month ago: The world’s swooning at the speeches of Barack Obama in the US election campaign in 2008 prov … more →

Tags: Iran, US, Obama, obama, Ahmadinejad, Musavi, shahnameh, Iranian presidential election, iran protests

Happy Ferdowsi Day!

wfulton6 wrote 2 months ago: Source: Tehran Times 15 May 2009 The tomb of Ferdowsi in Tus, Iran May 15 is annually celebrated by … more →

Tags: National, Cultural, shahnameh

Commemorating Persian poet Ferdowsi

wfulton6 wrote 2 months ago: Source: IRIB 15 May 2009 Islamic Republic of Iran will mark May 15, the commemoration day of the ren … more →

Tags: National, Cultural, shahnameh

Iran to honor Ferdowsi on May 15

wfulton6 wrote 2 months ago: Source: IRNA 15 May 2009 Iran has planned to mark May 15, the commemoration day of the renowned clas … more →

Tags: Cultural, IRNA, National, shahnameh

Ferdowsi's Shahnameh: Persian Poet Honored in Oxford2 comments

Medius Oriens wrote 2 months ago: Photo via IRNA On Saturday, the University of Oxford’s Wadham College unveiled a bust of Persi … more →

Tags: Iran, Afghanistan, Dick Davis, English, Iranian, iraq, Islam, Kazakhstan, Khaled Hosseini

Animation: Rostam - Tales from the Shahnameh

Jujunaz wrote 2 months ago: Check out this animated clip from the comic book series Rostam: Tales From the Shanameh by Hype … more →

Tags: persianesque magazine, Comic Book, shahnameh, Rostam, sohrab, rostam tales from the shahnameh, hyperwerks, ferdosi, Animation

Shahnameh of Mir-Emad museum undergoing restoration

wfulton6 wrote 2 months ago: Source: Tehran Times 19 April 2009 Click here for high-resolution image. Ferdowsi’ copy of the mast … more →

Tags: Tehran Times, National, Cultural, shahnameh

Mount Damāvand and Mount Olympus1 comment

Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 4 months ago:   Ferdowsi Imagine Goethe’s inner gaze marveling at majestic Mount Damāvand, the highest pe … more →

Tags: Human Geography, Humanities, Literature, Memory Work, MyGoogleMaps, Social Cohesion, Writers and theorists, East/West, German romantics

Community Languages

conversationatinfodesk wrote 5 months ago: The Rebirth of Rostam DVD This DVD is based on the epic story of Rostam and Suhrab  from Shahna … more →

Tags: Blogroll, Reading, Union City Library, shahnameh, The rebirth of Rostam, Dick Davis, Community Languages

The dispensation of suffering

Alamanach wrote 1 year ago: There are things in life we do not get to choose. We can choose our response to a given situation, … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Cold War, death, Evil, Good, Manhood, shahnameh, zbigniew brzezinski

Manila Foodistas and New Reading3 comments

J. R. R. Flores wrote 1 year ago: Some PSHS alumni put up a blog that reviews various dining places in the city (and perhaps outside o … more →

Tags: Teacher to Students, Food, Teaching, Blog, Restaurant, Epic, Persia, Iran, shahnameh

Tirgaan - (Manouchehr, Afrasiyab & Arash Kamangir)

Plateau of Iran wrote 1 year ago: بناهاى آباد گردد خراب ز باران و از تابش آفتاب پى افكندم از نظم كاخي بلند كه از باد و باران نيابد گزن … more →

Tags: History of Iran, Iran, Zoroastrianism, Culture, shahnameh, Canada, Manouchehr Farhangi, tirgan, Arash Kamangir

Cultural Manipulation4 comments

Plateau of Iran wrote 2 years ago: During early days of ’79 revolution, which resulted in mass executions of many Iranians from all wa … more →

Tags: Charshanbe Soori, Culture, History of Iran, Islam, Islamic Republic, Khomeini, Mullahs, norooz, Persia

Saghi: The Wine-Bearer - (Updated)12 comments

Plateau of Iran wrote 2 years ago:   “Saghi” was a very special person in old Iran and, even today, Saghi is both well-kno … more →

Tags: History of Iran, Iran, Persia, Omar Khayyam, Poetry, Zoroastrianism, Shiraz, Culture, Wine

THE EPIC OF KINGS OR SHAHNAME BY FERDOWSI (TRANSLATED BY HELEN ZIMMERN) شاهنامه فردوسی

frash wrote 3 years ago: …And the wailing throughout the land because ofthe death of Rustem was such as the world hathn … more →

Tags: شاهنامه فردوسی, THE EPIC OF KINGS, HELEN ZIMMERN, shahname

THE EPIC OF KINGS OR SHAHNAME BY FERDOWSI (TRANSLATED BY HELEN ZIMMERN) شاهنامه فردوسی

frash wrote 3 years ago: …And the wailing throughout the land because ofthe death of Rustem was such as the world hathn … more →

Tags: شاهنامه فردوسی, THE EPIC OF KINGS, HELEN ZIMMERN, shahname

Derafsh Kaviyani7 comments

Plateau of Iran wrote 2 years ago: A couple of people emailed to enquire about Derafsh Kaviyani, after I posted the story about  Cyrus … more →

Tags: History of Iran, Iran, Persia, Freedom, Zoroastrianism, Cyrus The Great, Culture, shahnameh, Derafsh Kaviyani

Persianization of Islam - Part III - (Updated)4 comments

Plateau of Iran wrote 2 years ago: Following from Part II, it would be very fair to say that the 7th century Arab-Islam invasion was a … more →

Tags: History of Iran, Jihad, Mullahs, Omar Khayyam, Shah, Pahlavi, middle east, Islam, Islamists


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