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Farabi: Second Teacher whose books shaped Islamic philosophy
TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Abu Nasr Al-Farabi, known as "The Second Teacher," was a foundational philosopher. His work in logic, science, and political thought profoundly shaped the intellectual landscape of the Islamic world.
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The life and legacy of Allameh Tabataba’i
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Tabataba’i is considered one of Iran’s foremost philosophers, mystics, and Qur’anic scholars. His teachings and writings continue to shape religious thought in Iran over four decades after his passing.
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Iranian vocalist Ali Karimi Tarki appointed as Arirang Master
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Ali Karimi Tarki, a distinguished practitioner of Iranian classical vocal music, was officially appointed as Arirang Master No. 25001101 for the second half of 2025.
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How Cyrus the Great built world’s first multicultural empire
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Centuries before modern nations began defining human rights, Cyrus the Great laid out principles of freedom, dignity, and cultural respect that still feel revolutionary today.
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How Attar's allegories defined Persian mystical poetry
TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Farid ud-Din Attar revolutionized Persian poetry not with complex philosophy, but through powerful allegories.
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Iran marks Day of Hafez Shirazi
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Today marks Hafez Day, a celebration of one of Iran's greatest poets whose words of love, mysticism, and human insight continue to captivate readers around the world.
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More than myth: Shahnameh, Persian literary pillar
TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – The Shahnameh, the world's longest epic by Ferdowsi, narrates Iran's ancient past. New translations are introducing its legendary stories and heroes to readers worldwide.
