18 April 2021

National Day of Sàdi Shirazi.
Every year the Iranians dedicate April 21 to commemorate the great poet Sàdi.

Sàdi (1184 - 1283 E./1291 AD) was one of the greatest poets of Persian literature of the classical Islamic age (the Western Middle Ages).

His full name was Abu Muhammad Muslih ibn Abd Allāh, known as Sàdi

12 April 2021

Ramadan: a wish for peace to all Muslim friends.
On the occasion of the beginning of Ramadan, the Cultural Institute of Iran in Rome extends its sincere and warm fraternal wishes to all readers, your families and the entire Islamic community in Italy and around the world. Hoping that God will accept our fasting, our prayers, ours

March 24 2021

Shiism in Europe and the contemporary Middle East.
A study day on Shiism in Europe is a unique opportunity for scholars to delve into each other's concerns and research results, in a particular collaborative atmosphere. These contributions will surely help us understand the multiple ways in which Shiism evolves

March 23 2021

From Tehran to Rome, a journey through art "
A new video series dedicated to the most representative faces of Italian and Iranian contemporary art was inaugurated today at the residence of the Italian Ambassador in Tehran, Giuseppe Perrone. “From Tehran to Rome. A Journey through Art ”, is a series of seven monographic episodes produced by the Embassy

March 23 2021

Salento International Film Festival; Review on Iranian Cinema
From March 20 to 31, 2021 in streaming the Siff (Salento International Film Festival) proposes 2 films dedicated to Iranian Cinema which aims to make Iran known through Cinema, a privileged vehicle for understanding a culture.

Watching a movie is always an intense experience,

March 17 2021

Nowruz, the Persian New Year holiday arrives.
Now-Ruz, New Day, is the name of the Persian New Year holiday, which is the oldest holiday in the world.

Nowruz has certainly been celebrated for over 3000 years by all the peoples that were once part of the Persian empire. Iran is the country where Nowruz was born and where the tradition continues

March 8 2021

Greetings for Women's Day.
The Cultural Institute of Iran in Rome WISHES HAPPY WOMEN'S DAY TO ALL WOMEN, especially those who work in the health section and fight the pandemic on the front line and know how to be women, mothers, wives and colleagues.

14 February 2021

Registration for the 4st online Persian language course is open

The Cultural Institute of Iran in Rome, as part of its cultural and educational activities, promotes the fourth online course of. The course aims to introduce you to one of the main languages ​​of Central and Western Asia whose great importance is linked to its extraordinary

11 February 2021

The Islamic Revolution of Iran.
On the occasion of the 42nd anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran on 11 February 1979, the Cultural Institute of Iran in collaboration with the International Study Center of Dimore della Sapienza presents; the distance meeting entitled:
The Islamic Revolution of Iran
The role of communities

2 February 2021

Today in Iran is Women's and Mother's Day.
Today, February 3, the Islamic world is celebrating the anniversary of the birth of the beloved daughter of the Prophet Muhammad (Saw), Fatima Zahra (AS).

Precisely for this occasion in Iran the feast of the Woman and the Mother was proclaimed.

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