The Persian word 'Bazaar' gave us the English word. Persian bazaars have been centers of trade for millennia, with covered passages and specialized sections.
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24 Khordad 2577
24 Khordad 2577 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 24 Khordad 1397 Shamsi and 2018-06-14 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
24 Khordad 2577 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Thursday — equivalent to 24 Khordad 1397 Shamsi and 14 June 2018 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 24 Khordad 2577
- Shamsi
- 24 Khordad 1397
- Gregorian
- 14 June 2018
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
شب تاریک و بیم موج و گردابی چنین هایل کجا دانند حال ما سبکباران ساحلها
“Dark night, fear of waves, such a terrible whirlpool How can those on shore know our state”
— Hafez
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