Leader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girlsLeader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girls
Tehran Times - Leader attends Taklif Celebration for young school girls

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Ayatollah Khamenei receives girls coming of ageAyatollah Khamenei receives girls coming of age

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei received a group of young girls on Friday to jointly cherish the Taklif Celebration. 

The Taklif Celebration is held to celebrate the age at which young girls and boys come of age in terms of observing religious obligations. In Islam, this age is 9 for girls and 15 for boys. 

In

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Jean-Paul Sartre&s autobiography &The Words& published in PersianJean-Paul Sartre’s autobiography “The Words” published in Persian

TEHRAN – “The Words”, French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre’s autobiography, has been published in Persian by Cheshmeh.

Hossein Soleiamninejad is the translator of the book originally published in 1963.

The text is divided into two near-equal parts entitled “Reading” and “Writing”. However, according to Philippe Lejeune, these two parts are only a faça

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&Endless Borders& wins VPRO Big Screen Award at Rotterdam film festival“Endless Borders” wins VPRO Big Screen Award at Rotterdam film festival

TEHRAN – The Iran-Czech co-production “Endless Borders” has won the VPRO Big Screen Award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR).

The award is the result of years of collaboration between IFFR and VPRO. An audience jury composed of five film lovers determines which film they think deserves to be shown in movie theaters across the

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Fajr Intl. Poetry Festival wraps upFajr Intl. Poetry Festival wraps up

TEHRAN – The 17th edition of the Fajr International Poetry Festival ended on Friday by honoring several literati in Tehran.

Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaeili and several other cultural officials attended the closing ceremony of the festival at the International Conference Hall of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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Iran establishes plaque to honor &Islamic Revolution model journalists& Iran establishes plaque to honor “Islamic Revolution model journalists” 

TEHRAN – Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has established a plaque of honor, which is awarded to “the Islamic Revolution model journalists”.

In memory of Reza Moqaddasi, former managing director of the Tehran Times, the plaque has been named after “Qalam-e Moqaddas” (Sacred Pen).

The plaque was unveiled during a special ceremony at

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