Diverse elements of Chinese culture and civilization have influenced Persian literature, particularly Persian poetry. Many poets evoke the mystique of China in their work. In the vast universe of ...

A New Collection' by Farrukh Dhondy will be released on 2 April on SoftCover, ThePrint’s online platform for launching ...

Elders often give Eydi, small gifts or money, to younger family members as a blessing for the new year. The connection between Nowruz and poetry Throughout history, Persian poets have drawn ...

On the eve of the auspicious birth anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (AS), Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received a group of poets and experts in Persian literature ...

It became quite popular and Iranian poets, too, began composing poems that were called shehr aashob and, alternatively, shehr anges, with a distinct lampooning and disparaging tone. Masood Sa’ad ...

On March 29, the central branch of the Vancouver Public Library hosted UBC classical Persian literature professor Dr. Alexandra Hoffmann for a free talk on “Bizhan and Manizheh,” a Farsi story from ...