The art of Persian storytelling (Naqqali) involves dramatic recitation of epic tales, especially from the Shahnameh. It is recognized by UNESCO as intangible heritage.
This day
23 Ordibehesht 2592
23 Ordibehesht 2592 Shahanshahi — equivalent to 23 Ordibehesht 1412 Shamsi and 2033-05-12 Gregorian. Today's occasion, a cultural insight, and a classical Persian verse.
23 Ordibehesht 2592 in the Shahanshahi calendar falls on Thursday — equivalent to 23 Ordibehesht 1412 Shamsi and 12 May 2033 Gregorian.
- Shahanshahi
- 23 Ordibehesht 2592
- Shamsi
- 23 Ordibehesht 1412
- Gregorian
- 12 May 2033
Cultural insight
Verse of the day
دل آینهای است که در وی مینگرند آنان که ز خویش بیخبرند
“The heart is a mirror in which look Those who are unaware of themselves”
— Attar
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