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Ancient Octagonal Structure Found In N. Khorasan Province

Discovery of an octagonal structure made of the layered stones with clay mortar is among the significant findings of the expanded exploration operations in the ancient site of Masoumzadeh Mound in Bojnourd, North Khorasan Province.

The Night of Destiny

The Messenger of Allah (pbuh) is quoted on page 265, Vol. 3, of al- Amin's work Miftahul Jannat, saying: "Allah has favored Friday over all other days, the month of Ramadan over all other months, and the Night of Destiny (Lailatul-Qadr) over all other nights."

Basaeedo Village, A Site Worth Seeing in Iran's Qeshm

TEHRAN - Basaeedo is an ancient village located in the westernmost part of Qeshm Island, Hormuzgan Province, south of Iran.

Meydan Mosque: One of the Most Important Historical Buildings in Kashan

TEHRAN - The Meydan Mosque, counting among the most famous of Kashan's monuments, was built in 1461 during the reign of Jahan Shah Qara-Quyunlu. It was created to commemorate his return from hajj.

Ameri House: A Historical House in Iran's Kashan

TEHRAN - After 15 years of revival and restoration Ameri Mansion in Kashan, Iran, has been converted into a hotel, restaurant and cafeteria for tourists from Iran and all over the world.

Bishapur Palace City South of Iran

Bishapur was an ancient city in Iran on the ancient road between Persis and Elam. The road linked the Sassanid capitals Estakhr (very close to Persepolis) and Ctesiphon. It is located south of modern Faliyan in the Kazerun County of Fars Province, Iran.

Masjed-e Nou: The Second Old Mosque of Iran's Shiraz

TEHRAN - The name of Masjed-e Nou (new mosque) was the Atabak Mosque in older times. However, since it was damaged several times in the years 1789 CE and 1852 CE by severe earthquakes, and was rebuilt, it became known as new mosque.

Jame’ Atiq Mosque: One of the Very Old Mosques in Iran

TEHRAN - The ancient Jame’ Atiq Mosque of Shiraz is one of the oldest mosques in Iran and a relic of the days of the Saffarid Amr bin Leys’s reign. It is a structure referred to many times in the writings of travelers such as the Bin Battuta and Madame Dieulafoy.

Historical Errors of The Qur'an: Pharaoh and Haman

Early manuscripts

Writing Material Early manuscripts of the Qur'an were typically written on animal skin. We know that in the lifetime of the Prophet, parts of the revelation were written on all kinds of materials, such as bone, animal skin, palm risps, etc. The ink was prepared from soot.

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