Noruz


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(Persian) the new year holiday in Iran and Azerbaijan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and parts of India and among the Kurds

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Congratulating Noruz within the play and reciting Hafez's poetry asserts how the adaptation has been Iranicized.
However, while it was on the road to being recognized as a masterpiece of the intangible heritage and a major symbol of Iranian identity, ta'zie encountered a formidable rival, Noruz ("the new day"), which inaugurates the beginning of the year at the spring equinox.
celebration of the Noruz and lasts through to September.
His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has also sent a cable of greetings to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran on Iranian New Year Noruz.
Drama about the life of a girl in Afghanistan, starring Nikbakht Noruz.
Despite the affirmation by the American president in a recent statement that his administration did not give Israel a green light to attack the Iranian nuclear facilities, the talk about not leaving the door of negotiations with Iran open forever and the choice of this coming autumn as a deadline for receiving Iran's final response about the issue of the enrichment, all of the above is closer to Netanyahu's and Liebermann's stances than the "extended hand" to the Islamic Republic in the famous Noruz speech.
'Noruz, the Farsi word for New Day -- has been celebrated by Persians over various periods, as the festival of creation and the starting point of being and birth.
What follows is brave criticism of the Taliban (especially regarding their treatment of women), portrayed through the eyes of a young Afghan girl played by Nikbakht Noruz.
Noruz, the only newspaper to have published the open letter of resignation in full, responded by reporting the ban and leaving blank large sections of the daily, from which articles were hurriedly withdrawn.
Noruz is the celebration of the Iranian New Year on the first day of spring, recognizing the rebirth of nature with rituals practiced for more than 3,000 years.
The region covers Bahregansar, Hendijan, Soroush and Noruz oil fields.
As the first ShahAbbas had left his throne in Isfahan and to related the trip suffering; and every two years traveled to this region and spent Noruz in this beautiful place.