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All News about Iranian Books – With its rich literary tradition, including luminaries such as Rumi, Omar Khayyam, Hafez and Ferdowsi, the written and spoken word remains an endless source of inspiration and discovery in today’s Iran.
Book on Iranian ISIS Sympathizer to Come Out in Coming Days
A book about an Iranian mother who was the administrator of a social media channel supporting the ISIS terrorists would be unveiled by an Iranian publisher in the coming days.
Top Scientific Works of Muslim World Unveiled in Tehran
Select scientific works of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought have been unveiled in Tehran by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
Ancient Illustrations Celebrating Prophet Muhammad’s Life
Handwritten books penned by Muslim authors throughout history bear witness to their attachment to the Prophet of Islam, Muhammad (PBUH).
Iranian Illustrator Wins Top Award at BIB 2019
A book titled “The Boxer” written and illustrated by Hassan Mousavi has won the first prize at the 27th Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava (BIB) 2019 in Slovakia.
Ride-Hailing App Driver Amuses Passengers with Books
Mansour Khani, a driver who works for a ride-hailing app in Tehran these days, has grabbed the headlines for his creative way of amusing the passengers.
UNWTO Publishes Book with 14 Stories on Iran Tourism
The UN’s World Tourism Organisation has approved and published a book on several narratives on Iran tourism which include four stories of the industry influencers.
Iran’s Regional Policy in Time
With an analytical and policy-oriented approach, the recently published book "Iran’s Regional Policy in Time", authored by Dr. Kayhan Barzegar, focuses on the aims and principles of Iran’s national and security interests, explaining how and why Iran’s regional policy has been consistent in the course of the time.
‘Conversations with Kiarostami’ Now on Bookshelves in US
A collection of interviews by famous American film critic Godfrey Cheshire III with late Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami has been published in the United States in the form of a 188-page book entitled "Conversations with Kiarostami".
Iranian Professors’ Work among 2018 Most Popular Books
A book complied by two Iranian researchers has been selected as one of the most popular books of the world in 2018, the American publisher Springer announced.
Bazaar House-Museum: Must-See Site in Downtown Tehran
The House-Turned-Museum of Bazaar, which once used to be the house of Sultan Beigom Shojaee – the sister-in-law of the last Qajar King, Ahmad Shah – is one of the 1001 must-see libraries in the world.
Springer Publishes Iranian Book on Nanotechnology
American publishing company Springer, one of the world’s leading publishers of scientific works, has published a book written by Iranian researchers in the field of Nanotechnology.
Japan Hosting Exhibition of Iranian Children Books
The International Library of Children's Literature (ILCL) is holding a book fair displaying Iranian literary works for children in Japan.
Holy Quran Attributed to First Shiite Imam Unveiled in Iran
Iran has unveiled an old manuscript of the holy Quran, which is attributed to Imam Ali, the first Shiite Imam, and considered one of the oldest and most complete manuscripts of the holy book.
‘Many Int’l Literary Works Inspired by Ancient Persian Literature’
An Iranian poet and translator says many literary works across the world have been inspired by the ancient Persian literature.
Iranian Teacher Launches Libraries by Selling Waste Paper
An Iranian woman has launched several libraries using the money she made from collecting waste papers across the port city of Bandar Anzali in northern Iran. She is now running six libraries just one and a half years through this initiative.
Final Day of Tehran International Book Fair in Photos
The 32nd edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF), which is underway at the Musalla of Imam Khomeini, is going to wrap up later Saturday.
Iranian Reporters Nominated for Int’l Journalism Award
Two Iranian reporters, Alireza Gholami and Hassan Homayoon, have been nominated for the True Story Award, a global journalism prize.
Iran’s Leader Pays Visit to Tehran International Book Fair
Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has paid a visit to the 32nd edition of Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF), which is underway in the Great Mosalla of Imam Khomeini.
32nd Tehran International Book Fair Kicks Off
The 32nd edition of Tehran International Book Fair kicked on Tuesday in a ceremony attended by the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance.
Yazd Selected as Book Capital of Iran
The Iranian city of Yazd has been chosen as the country’s book capital thanks to the huge number of public libraries and books it has.
Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ Breaks Publishing Record in Iran
The Iranian publisher of a translated version of “Becoming”, an autobiographical memoir by former First Lady of the US Michelle Obama, says it has released the 17th print run of the book in less than one month.
Iran Using Adult Colouring Books to Attract Foreign Tourists
The tourism officials of the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad have adopted a new initiative to attract more foreign tourists.
Story of Iranian Sherlock Holmes Published in Collection of World Detective Stories
Story of Iran’s first detective novel has been published in a collection of detective stories compiled by American author Christopher Richmond.
Iran’s Yazd Home to World’s Third Tourist Library
The only fixed tourist library of the world that dates back to 250 years ago, is located at the heart of the Iranian central city of Yazd.
New Books Developed for Visually Challenged Children
Visually challenged children are being trained to illustrate the books they themselves read.