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Mahmoud Karimi (Maddah)
Mahmoud Karimi (Persian: محمود کریمی ) is an Iranian Maddah Maddah who was born on 13 June 1968 in Tehran; his father is considered among Iranian missing combatants (during Iran-Iraq war), and his brother was killed in 1985 during " Operation Karbala 5" in Shalamcheh. Mahmoud Karimi got married in 1991 and has 2 children (a son and a daughter). It has been mentioned in regards to Mahmoud Karimi's occupation that he is self-employed, and is working related-industrial activities. Karimi mentions that he has studied at Allameh Tabataba'i University at the subject of "industrial management" but he left it after passing 74 university credits; and preferred to be active at cultural front/issues, thus he entered cultural/maddahi fields. This Iranian Maddah who is also known as "Haj Mahmoud Karimi", has performed diverse Maddahis and mourning, and has presented various maddahi albums/ Nohas, too. He also has held maddahis/ dhikrs in the "office of the supreme leader of I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persian Language
Persian (), also known by its endonym Farsi (, ', ), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutually intelligible standard varieties, namely Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964) and Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate history in the cultural sphere of Greater Iran. It is written officially within Iran and Afghanistan in the Persian alphabet, a derivation of the Arabic script, and within Tajikistan in the Tajik alphabet, a der ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allameh Tabataba'i University
Allameh Tabataba'i University (ATU; ælɒːˈme tæbɒːtæbɒːˈʔiː fa, دانشگاه علامه طباطبائی, ''Danushgah-e 'lâmh-e Tâbatâbai'') is one of the largest and the leading specialized public university in humanities and social sciences in Tehran, Iran. With 15,624 students and 422 full-time faculty members the university is under the supervision of Ministry of Science, Research and Technology is named in honor of Allameh Tabataba'i, a prominent Iranian sage and philosopher. Since its establishment by integration of 27 independent colleges, faculties and institutes of higher education in 1983, the university has evolved into the country’s most eminent university in humanities and social sciences. History ATU faculties, colleges, and schools ATU has the following faculties, schools, and colleges: * Faculty of Communication Sciences * Faculty of Mathematical and Computer Sciences * Faculty of Economics * Faculty of Law and Political Sciences * Fac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saeed Haddadian
Saeed Hadadian ( fa, سعید حدادیان) is an Iranian "Maddah" ( Maddahi reader) who was born on 7 May 1965 in Tehran; and he is originally from the city of Nain. Saeed Hadadian is a Dhakir ( Dhikr reciter) who holds Hei'ats (public places for religious rituals/mourning) in the "(great) Mahdieh of Imam-Hassan" in Tehran. This Iranian Maddah who is not considered to be among educated Iranian Noha readers, teaches Ma'aref related lessons at " Daneshgah-Tehran" (university of Tehran). According to reports, he went to Syria (with his son) in order to defend the shrine of Sayyidah Zaynab against the assaults of ISIS. Saeed Hadadian who is also known as "Haj Saeed Hadadian", is considered among the Maddahs who perform Maddahi at the presence of the supreme leader of Iran. In regards to his occupation, the report mentions that he was employed in 'University of Tehran' in 1997, and was the person in charge of "Qur'an section" (at that university) till the year 2000, and has be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sadiq Ahangaran
Ahwaz in 1957 (1336 S.H.). commonly known as Haj Sadiq Ahangaran is an Iranian Zaker ( Karbala/ Ahlul-Bayt tragedies reciter) Life Ahangaran's complete first name is Muhammad Sadiq, and his previous/origin surname was Ahangari. Moreover, albeit he was born in Ahwaz, he is originally from the city of Dezful. Ahangaran embarked his Maddahi since his teenage period by singing (religiously/sorrowfully) in Hay'ats which are religious foundation holding mourning ceremonies. He got married when he was at the age of 23. His offspring are included three sons and a daughter. Sadiq Ahangaran used to recite prayer supplications (between Salah), Du'a Kumayl, and also singing (religiously/sadly) in Sineh-Zani besides singing during the operations – in Iran–Iraq War The Iran–Iraq War was an armed conflict between Iran and Ba'athist Iraq, Iraq that lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. It began with the Iraqi invasion of Iran and lasted for almost eight years, until the acc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Office Of The Supreme Leader Of Iran
The Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran ( fa, دفتر رهبر جمهوری اسلامی ایران, ''Daftar-e Magham-e Moazzam-e Rahbari'' lit. ''Office of the Supreme Leadership Authority''), also known as the House of Leadership ( fa, بیت رهبری, ''Beit-e Rahbari''), is the official residence, bureaucratic office and principal workplace of the Supreme Leader of Iran since 1989. Its structure is a mixture of traditional ''Beit'' (religious office of Marja') and bureaucracy. The institution is located in central Tehran and is run by Mohammad Mohammadi Golpayegani. Overview The Office of the Supreme Leader is used by the Supreme Leader to communicate and administer orders to various other military, cultural, economic, and political organizations. A number of political, military, and religious advisors work under this office. These advisors have an influential role in decisions made throughout country. According to Ali Motahari, a former member of parliament from Tehra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhikr
''Dhikr'' ( ar, ذِكْر}, , also spelled ''Zikr'', ''Thikr'', ''Zekr'', or ''Zikar'', literally meaning "remembrance, reminder" or "mention") is a form of Islamic meditation in which phrases or prayers are repeatedly chanted in order to remember God. It plays a central role in Sufi Islam, and each Sufi order has usually adopted a specific dhikr, typically accompanied by specific posture, breathing, and movement. In Sufi Islam, dhikr refers to both the act of this remembrance as well as the prayers used in these acts of remembrance. Dhikr can be performed in solitude or as a collective group. It can be counted on a set of prayer beads (''Misbaha'' ) or through the fingers of the hand. A person who recites the Dhikr is called a ''Dhakir (, )'', literally "he who remembers." The content of the prayers includes the names of God, or a ''dua'' (prayer of supplication) taken from the hadiths or the Quran. Importance There are several verses in the Quran that emphasize the impo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noha
A noha ( fa, نوحه, ur, نوحہ; translit. ''nūḥa/nawḥa''; az, Növhə/Нөвһә/نؤوحه), when interpreted in light of Shia views, is an elegy about the tragedy of Husayn ibn Ali in the Battle of Karbala. Marsiya and Noha have the historical and social milieu of pre-Islamic Arabic and Persian culture. The sub-parts of Marsiya are called Noha and Soaz which means lamentation. It is usually a poem of mourning. Lamentation has a central part in the literature of the followers and devotees of the Shia sect and its offshoots. The tradition of elegizing Hussain and the Karbala tragedy is not limited to Arabic speaking poets. Poets from different languages have also contributed significant poetic literature in their language. In Urdu language, a number of poets like, Mir Anis and Mirza Dabeer have contributed a treasure in Marsiya and its sub-branch Noha. In like manner, English-speaking poets, whether Muslim, Christian, have also made significant contributions to pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shalamcheh
Shalamcheh ( fa, شَلَمچه) is a town located in Khuzestan Province, Iran. It is situated on the border with Iraq, north-west of Abadan. The town was one of the main sites of invasion of Saddam Hussein's Iraq in the Iran–Iraq War The Iran–Iraq War was an armed conflict between Iran and Iraq that lasted from September 1980 to August 1988. It began with the Iraqi invasion of Iran and lasted for almost eight years, until the acceptance of United Nations Security Council .... Some 50,000 Iranians died in the fighting around the town, and there is today a war memorial in their memory. One of the two railway projects connecting Iran to Iraq is through Shalamcheh.https://www.eghtesadonline.com/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4-%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C-210/563244-%DB%8C%DA%A9-%D8%AE%D8%B7-%D8%A2%D9%87%D9%86-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82-%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%81 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maddah (religious Singer)
(Persian: مداح), translates as eulogist or panegyrist; and it is attributed to religious singer. There is a kind of religious singer(s) in Islamic culture who are called Maddah that often participate in --anniversary-- funeral ceremonies of Muslims, particularly for the famous characters among the Islamic prophet Muhammad and twelve Imams of Shia; and they recite or sing in Islamic/sad manner for people (as a type of mourning). The root of the word "Maddah" is "Madh" which means expressing the excellent traits of a character or a thing. Maddah (or Dhakir) is an individual who mentions/praises the great characters and religious education in (religious) gatherings; and its performance ought to be mostly full of Eulogy/ Marsiya; besides, Maddahi doesn't have special gender, age, group or elegy. Idiomatically, Maddah means a dhakir or panegyrist who (often) stands beside the pulpit, and praises or turns into poetry about Ahlul-Bayt (and Muhammad) and their tragedy, particular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siege Of Basra
The siege of Basra, code-named Operation Karbala-5 ( fa, عملیات کربلای ۵ ) or The Great Harvest ( ar, الحصاد الاكبر), was an offensive operation carried out by Iran in an effort to capture the Iraqi port city of Basra in early 1987. This battle, known for its extensive casualties and ferocious conditions, was the biggest battle of the war and proved to be the last major Iranian offensive. The Iranians failed to reach their objective. The battle Operation Karbala-5 began midnight 8 January 1987, when a strike force of 35,000 Revolutionary Guards infantrymen crossed Fish Lake, while four Iranian divisions attacked at the southern shore of the lake, overrunning the Iraqi forces and capturing Duaiji, an irrigation canal. They used their bridgehead at Duaiji as a springboard to recapture the Iranian town of Shalamcheh. Between 9–10 January, the Iranians broke through the first and second defense lines of Basra south of the Fish Lake with tanks.Farrokh, Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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