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 2588
12 Farvardin 2588 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 12 Farvardin 1408 Shamsi and 2029-03-31 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
12 Farvardin 2588 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Saturday — equivalent to 12 Farvardin 1408 Shamsi and 31 March 2029 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 12 Farvardin 2588
- Shamsi
- 12 Farvardin 1408
- Gregorian
- 31 March 2029
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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