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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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A Bought Journalist Talks about Bought Journalists

A Bought Journalist Talks about Bought Journalists

Thursday 30 October 2014
Ferdowsi Avenue, Tehran and the Embassy of Turkey is at No. 337, Ferdowsi Avenue, Tehran.  According to him, If you are a German security force or agent, you should go to German embassy via Turkish embassy.  A secret tunnel connects Turkish Embassy to German Embassy.  It is made in Reza Pahlavi era, ...
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Iranian New Year, No-Rooz
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Iranian New Year, No-Rooz

Tuesday 1 March 2016 ،
Ferdowsi on their spread as an Iranian national book. They believe that Shahnameh has more Iranian identity values and spirits, and is much suitable for this ancient celebration.    After the Saal Tahvil, people hug and kiss each other and wish each other a happy new year. Then they ...
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Hakim Abul-Qasim Ferdowsi Tusi
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Hakim Abul-Qasim Ferdowsi Tusi

Saturday 14 May 2016 ،
Ferdowsi Tusi (c. 940–1020), or Ferdowsi, was a Persian poet and the author of the immortal epic of Shahnameh ("Book of Kings"), which is the world’s longest epic poem created by a single poet, and the national epic of Iran and the Greater Iran. Abu ʾl-Qasim Ferdowsi Tusi (c. 940–1020), or Ferdowsi, ...
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Persian Carpet, What Allures World
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Persian Carpet, What Allures World

Wednesday 1 June 2016 ،
Ferdowsi  dates back the carpet weaving to the time of ancient Pishdadian Dynasty when Tahmureth, the third king of the dynasty , among other crafts, introduced the art of carpet weaving to his people. The Tabari Book of History also talks about carpets woven using animal hair and wool during t ...
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Iran’s Parliamentary Delegation Visits Afghanistan: What are the Outcomes?
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Iran’s Parliamentary Delegation Visits Afghanistan: What are the Outcomes?

Wednesday 30 August 2023 ،
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad in February 2016 - MoU between Iran’s University of Mehr Alborz and Ghalib Medical University in Herat in April  - Two cooperation MoUs between Birjand University and universities of Ashna and Maiwand of Afghanistan in January  - Cooperation agreemen ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity