A proponent of the Iranian tradition says she can no longer imagine celebrating Hanukkah without poetry or Yalda without ...
PESHAWAR: The ancient Persian festival ‘Shab-i-Yalda’ was ... sweets and beverages for guests with sharing stories and poetry were the main feature of the annual festival.
Erev Yalda is a new ritual that finds beautiful meaning in combining Hanukkah with the ancient Persian tradition of Yalda.
In the winding alleys of southern Iran, artist Adel Yazdi has taken it upon himself to turn his rustic old neighbourhood into ...
Yalda Night, one of the oldest Iranian traditions, is often misunderstood as the birth of Mithra, but historians clarify it ...
seek guidance in the poems of the celebrated Persian poet Hafez, drink hot tea, and, of course, eat. The ceremony of staying up all night goes by the wonderfully descriptive term “night ...
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Iranian artist transforms Shiraz’s rustic Narenjestan into a cultural gemIn the winding alleys of southern Iran, artist Adel Yazdi has taken it upon himself to turn his rustic old neighbourhood into ...
I CONFESS I owe a great deal to Hegel, Goethe, Mirza Ghalib, Mirza Abdul Qadir Bedil and Wordsworth. The first ...
was inspired by Persian’s great poet Hafiz Sherazi’s poetry. The title page of Payam-i-Mashriq said that it was in reply to the German poet Goethe’s divan. Prof Firaqi, as director of Lahore ...
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