Although Khayyam did consider himself a poet, he is much better known as a poet since English poet Edward FitzGerald was the first person who introduced this Persian genius to the world as a poet. Few ...

For centuries, the historic Silk Road city of Nishapur in eastern Iran has been famed for art, mysticism, and philosophy. Today, it is perhaps best known thanks to medieval master of arts and sciences ...

Indeed Anees was taunting his literary opponents who, so he thought, used to take ideas from his poetry and present them as their own. Here the word mazameen, plural of Arabic word mazmoon, has been ...

There is something truly magnificent about poetry and literature in any language. One could say poetry is language in its most exalted form, where words’ every conceivable and unfathomable ...

Better known in the West as Omar Khayyam was one of the most prominent scholars of medieval times, with remarkable contributions in the fields of mathematics and astronomy. His worldwide fame today ...

Universality of verse celebrated at Omar Al Khayyam poetry evening Dubai: Poetry knows no boundaries, as its feeling and essence reaches its audience regardless of language. This is the impression ...

The meeting, which was organized to commemorate the millennium of Omar Khayyam, began at the Khayyam Centre for Iranian Studies at Nebrija University on Monday. In his brief speech, Nebrija University ...

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MINSK, 19 May (BelTA) - Yakub Kolas' poems will be translated into Persian for the first time, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iran to Belarus Saeed Yari told BelTA on the sidelines of ...

Dubai: Poetry knows no boundaries, as its feeling and essence reaches its audience regardless of language. This is the impression established at a night organised to pay tribute to some big names that ...