The Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great was the first to establish religious tolerance as state policy, allowing conquered peoples to maintain their beliefs and customs.
This day
23 Farvardin 2579
23 Farvardin 2579 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 23 Farvardin 1399 Shamsi and 2020-04-11 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
23 Farvardin 2579 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Saturday — equivalent to 23 Farvardin 1399 Shamsi and 11 April 2020 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 23 Farvardin 2579
- Shamsi
- 23 Farvardin 1399
- Gregorian
- 11 April 2020
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
دل اگر بیعشق باشد مرده است جان اگر بیعشق باشد افسرده است
“A heart without love is dead A soul without love is frozen”
— Attar
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