بناهاى آباد گردد خراب ز باران و از تابش آفتاب پى افكندم از نظم كاخي بلند كه از باد و باران نيابد گزند از آن پس نميرم كه من زندهام كه تخم سخن را پراكندهام هر آنكس كه دارد هش و راى و دين پس از مرگ بر … more →
Plateau of IranMedius 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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Medius Oriens wrote 2 months ago: Photo via IRNA On Saturday, the University of Oxford’s Wadham College unveiled a bust of Persi … more →
Jujunaz wrote 2 months ago: Check out this animated clip from the comic book series Rostam: Tales From the Shanameh by Hype … more →
wfulton6 wrote 2 months ago: Source: Tehran Times 19 April 2009 Click here for high-resolution image. Ferdowsi’ copy of the mast … more →
Maureen Flynn-Burhoe wrote 4 months ago: Ferdowsi Imagine Goethe’s inner gaze marveling at majestic Mount Damāvand, the highest pe … more →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
frash wrote 3 years ago: …And the wailing throughout the land because ofthe death of Rustem was such as the world hathn … more →
frash wrote 3 years ago: …And the wailing throughout the land because ofthe death of Rustem was such as the world hathn … more →
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 →
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 →