Muslims celebrate birthday anniv. of Imam Reza (AS)
Wednesday, 31 May 2023 02:30
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Shia Muslims celebrate the birthday anniversary of Imam Reza (AS), the eighth Shia Imam and the grandson of Prophet Muhammad in Mashhad, the spiritual capital of Iran....
Mehr News Agency - Mat weaving art in Southern Iran
Saturday, 27 May 2023 20:30
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Hasir Bafi, or mat weaving, is one of the oldest fields of handicrafts in the Iranian plateau. Mat is woven with palm leaf fibers in the Iranian so...
Raeisi urges Indonesian clerics for timely Islamic stances
Wednesday, 24 May 2023 14:25
Mehr News Agency
TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Speaking in the meeting with the heads of Islamic organizations in Indonesia Wed. President Raeisi attached great importance to the timely announce...
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Directed by Iranian filmmaker Hadi Mohaghegh, the "Derb" movie is scheduled to be screened in more than 60 cities in France from May 24th....
Mount Damavand is the highest peak in Iran and the highest volcano in Asia.
Travel tips
Things to Know Before Trip One of the most important things to remember is that Iranians aren’t Arabs, they’re Persian. They speak Farsi (and other dialects), not Arabic, and some people might feel offended if you great them with Arabic words.