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27 Khordad 2576

27 Khordad 2576 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 27 Khordad 1396 Shamsi and 2017-06-17 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.

27 Khordad 2576 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Saturday — equivalent to 27 Khordad 1396 Shamsi and 17 June 2017 Gregorian.

Shahanshahi
27 Khordad 2576
Shamsi
27 Khordad 1396
Gregorian
17 June 2017

Cultural insight

The Daf drum is used in Sufi ceremonies. Its rhythmic patterns induce meditative states and are essential to Persian mystical music.

Verse of the day

مرده بدم زنده شدم، گریه بدم خنده شدم دولت عشق آمد و من دولت پاینده شدم

“I was dead, I became alive; I was tears, I became laughter The fortune of love came and I became eternal fortune”

— Rumi

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