The art of Persian storytelling (Naqqali) involves dramatic recitation of epic tales, especially from the Shahnameh. It is recognized by UNESCO as intangible heritage.
This day
23 Ordibehesht 2586
23 Ordibehesht 2586 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 23 Ordibehesht 1406 Shamsi and 2027-05-13 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
23 Ordibehesht 2586 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Thursday — equivalent to 23 Ordibehesht 1406 Shamsi and 2027-05-13 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 23 Ordibehesht 2586
- Shamsi
- 23 Ordibehesht 1406
- Gregorian
- 2027-05-13
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
دل آینهای است که در وی مینگرند آنان که ز خویش بیخبرند
“The heart is a mirror in which look Those who are unaware of themselves”
— Attar
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