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Attar's Conference of the Birds

“Until we leave this plain of sin and pride…” Attar’s Conference of the Birds

Writer: Sepehr Ardana

Recent Articles
Abadan, The Rise and Demise of an Oil Metropolis
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How Iran Will Respond to New Sanctions
Even before US President Donald Trump began threatening to re-impose sanctions on Iran, foreign inve[...]
French-Iranian Writer's Debut Novel
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Selected Articles
- Asghar Khamseh Documents “Fire of Hatred”
  Last year, the Honorary Judging Committee of Sony World Photography on contemporary issues, selected Iranian photojournalist Asghar Khamseh as the recipient of ...
- Sunni – Shia Divide in Plain Language!
  How do they differ? Politics, competition, influence and power fuel the current sectarian tensions between Shia and Sunni Muslims, the two largest branches of ...
- One book, 16 Translations
  Saeed Kamali Dehghan of Guardian presents an accurate perspective on the confusion of book publishing industry in Iran: If JD Salinger could see what was on t...