Zoroaster, the prophet of ancient Persia, introduced concepts of good vs evil, heaven and hell, and free will that influenced Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
This day
12 Farvardin 2578
12 Farvardin 2578 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 12 Farvardin 1398 Shamsi and 2019-04-01 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
12 Farvardin 2578 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Monday — equivalent to 12 Farvardin 1398 Shamsi and 1 April 2019 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 12 Farvardin 2578
- Shamsi
- 12 Farvardin 1398
- Gregorian
- 1 April 2019
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
چو ایران نباشد تن من مباد بدین بوم و بر زنده یک تن مباد
“If Iran is no more, let me not be In this land, let not one soul survive”
— Ferdowsi
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