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 2587
23 Ordibehesht 2587 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 23 Ordibehesht 1407 Shamsi and 2028-05-12 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
23 Ordibehesht 2587 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Friday — equivalent to 23 Ordibehesht 1407 Shamsi and 2028-05-12 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 23 Ordibehesht 2587
- Shamsi
- 23 Ordibehesht 1407
- Gregorian
- 2028-05-12
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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