Iran Book News Agency (IBNA) - Archive

	20.07.'10	20 Jul 2010 10:29
	The latest cultural headlines in the media.

	"International conference of Mahdism Doctrine" to be held in 26 countries	19 Jul 2010 17:34
	Secretary of 6th "International conference of Mahdism Doctrine" said that so far some 480 articles have been sent to the secretariat which will be released as a book. Moreover he said that coincide with the conference which will be held in Iran, Mahdism conferences will be launched in 25 countries.

	Poets meet the Culture Minister	19 Jul 2010 16:21

	Select Short Film scripts to publish	19 Jul 2010 15:18
	Second book of the ISFA (Iran Shorf Film Association) series will be published under the title of ‘Filmscripts’.

	“A Godfather for History”; rewriting Achaemenid History	19 Jul 2010 14:53
	“A Godfather for History” or call for rewriting Achaemenid history is researcher Farshid Ebrahimi’s recent book which presents a critical assessment of inaccuracies of Achaemenid history as found in Herodotus and Greek sources.

	Reza Kianian to attend "Shonam" unveiling ceremony	19 Jul 2010 14:16
	The name of the unveiling ceremony of "Shonam" has been altered to the book's welcoming ceremony. The program will be held today with the attendance of noted cinema actor, Reza Kianian. "Shonam” includes memories of Kianoush Golzar Ragheb of Iraq-Iran war.

	11th print of Zarinkub’s “History of Iranian People”	19 Jul 2010 14:15
	The 2-volume “History of Iranian People; Iran before Islam” and “History of Iranian People; Conflict of powers” penned by Abdolhossein Zarinkub reached its 11th print-run.

	“Islamic Art” published	19 Jul 2010 13:58
	11th issue of scientific-research journal of Islamic Art (Islamic Art Studies) is published.

	Book Week motto; Inclusive and Attractive	19 Jul 2010 13:48
	Mehdi Mohebali: The 18th Book Week motto will be selected during the 3rd Book Week session which, form different point of views, will have a great influence on national and international readers.

	Elections of Bookmen's Union to be held in August	19 Jul 2010 13:47
	The 10th round of electing the board of directors of Tehran's Bookmen Union will be held on August 8 with the attendance of 15 nominees.

	"Iran's manuscripts as an index"	19 Jul 2010 12:28
	The head of Majlis publication said that a 12 volume collection of "Index of Iran's manuscripts" will be released and added: "The collection will introduce all existing books and manuscripts to the field's researches and individuals."

	"Reprinting Azar yazdi's works a necessity"	19 Jul 2010 11:43
	During the commemorating ceremony of late Azar Yazdi which was held in Yazd on Sunday, Islamic Guidance and Culture Minister, Seyyed Mohammad Husseini hoped that the foundation of Azar yazdi will soon be established and said that reprinting the late author's works as beautiful and attractive forms is a cultural necessity of children and teenager's fictional literature filed.

	British author Alan Shadrake arrested in Singapore over death penalty book	19 Jul 2010 11:35
	A British author promoting his book on the death penalty in Singapore was arrested there on Sunday for alleged criminal defamation.

	19.07.'10	19 Jul 2010 10:45
	The latest cultural headlines in the media.

	Writing, Afghan writer’s hearty concern	18 Jul 2010 16:36
	Writer and public folklore researcher of “Millennium” in Afghanistan referred to problems and obsessions of the writers in this country and publication problems; “Afghan writer has many subjects to write about, yet unfortunately in this country writing could not be regarded as a profession, it is rather an obsession and will of heart. All writers in this country should seek other occupations to make a living.

	A comprehensive book on Hazrat Fatima (S.A.)	18 Jul 2010 16:25
	Book council secretary of Ahlulbayt World Assembly said that a project has been launched in order to compile a book on introducing Hazrfat Fatima (S.A). He said that the result of the project will be presented as a book which will be converted into other languages.

	"Book" satellite channel launched in Gaza	18 Jul 2010 16:05
	Newly formed "Book" satellite, an affiliate to Islamic University of Gaza will launch its activity on Nilesat as the first specialized satellite of Gaza strip. The channel will be available on 11393 V. The university's president, Dr Kamalain Shaath said that the channel is established in order to develop the values and disseminate ethics and pure Islamic principles.

	Miscellaneous expenses budget and libraries in Fifth program is determined	18 Jul 2010 15:28
	Eighteenth meeting with library directors was held in presence of Media Deputy of the Ministry of Culture Mohammad Ali Ramin in which the Fifth Program schedule for the state libraries and year 1389 budget for library institutions is determined.

	Vahabi Thought under Debate	18 Jul 2010 13:39
	The book “A New Analysis of Vahabi Tought” written by Mohammad Hossein Ebrahimi and published by Boustan Ketab reached fifth edition. This work first compares the ideas of Vahabis and Shite and Sunni Muslims and then makes an analysis and assessment of their principal beliefs.

	Persian approaches Persian & Arabic culture	18 Jul 2010 13:12
	"The role of Persian language and literature in approaching Arabic and Persian language" has been released in Sudan by Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO).

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