Located in the Iranian city of Zanjan, Soltaniyeh Dome is one of the outstanding examples of Persian architecture from 14th century. The turquoise-blue dome stands as the earliest existing example of the double-shelled dome in Iran.
A masterpiece of Islamic architecture, Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz dating back to the Qajar period (1789-1925). It was built by the order of Mirza Hassan Ali Khan Nasir al-Mulk, the son of the rulers of Persia during the time.
Many Iranian families mark the beginning of Persian New Year with in Martyrs’ Cemetery. Traditionally Iranians celebrate the beginning of the year with their loved ones including those martyred.
Millions of Iranians gathered at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), eighth Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), to mark the beginning of the Persian New Year.
The Leader of Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei has received officials and thousands of people from across the country in a Nowruz meeting, annually held on second day of the Persian New Year.
Many families in Iran mark the beginning of the Persian New Year at martyrs’ cemetery where their loved ones are laid. The photos show people in Iran’s city of Qazvin praying at martyrs’ cemetery on Thursday which marks the beginning of the Persian New Year.
People in Urmia, West Azarbaijan province, attend communal Qur’an recitation ceremony as a tradition during the fasting month of Ramadan. Participants recite a section of Qur’an every day to finish the entire holy book at the end of Ramadan.
The Leader of Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, met with a group of poets, Persian literature experts and academics on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Imam Hassan (AS).
The Leader of Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, received thousands of students from across the country in a meeting held on 11th of Ramadan.
Protesters have held rally in Washington and New York demanding release of pro-Palestine activist who led the last spring student protests at Columbia University. Khalil was arrested Saturday night by federal immigration authorities who said they were acting on a State Department order to revoke his green card.
The fasting month of Ramadan is a time for reflection, prayer, Qur’an recitation and charity activities. Every day during the fasting month of Ramadan, people in Iran’s city of Hamedan attend communal Qur’an recitation at Imamzadeh Abdullah shrine.
Iran’s World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought held the international conference on “Unity, Key to Victory” with the ambassadors of Islamic countries in attendance.