Unforgettable Customs
As you know, we are on the way to celebrating the coming New Year, Nowruz. The celebrations begin the moment the earth crosses the vernal equinox. Here are a few things we do during the days of this ancient celebration:
Controlling Anger
Becoming angry is obviously an unpleasant experience for everybody. When angry, we feel hot, unable to breathe normally and so uncomfortable. Of course, these and other undesirable feelings are the natural reactions of our bodies to situations in which one faces unwanted conducts and/or conditions. But the feelings of anger, like other natural feelings, can and should be controlled and directed properly, otherwise, very harmful results will be experienced, both by the person who, for any reason, has become angry and by the others around.
The Little Squirrel
One day, the little squirrel said to her mother, “Mother, I want to live in another house, a house for myself only.” Her mother was annoyed to hear this and said to her, “But my dear daughter, I will miss you if you leave this house.” In answer, the little squirrel said, “Do not worry mother, you can come to my house and see me whenever you want to
Journey to the Heaven
Prophet Muhammad (pbuh): “If you act upon what you know, God will give you the knowledge of what you do not know.”
Nowruz; New Year, New Life, New Clothes
The cold winter gives its place to the pleasant, nice spring, the season full of freshness and beauty, the season of reviving rain, refreshing breeze, flowers, fruits, and the season of enjoying more power and energy for a starting a new year and hoping for better works. The golden rays of the sun in springs add to the beauty of nature and revive every living being.
The Singing Little Goat
A story from Marzbannameh (Book of Marzban): an early 13th-century Persian prose work. It consists of various stories and fables used as illustrations of morality and right conduct. It was written in 1210–1225 by the translator/author Saʿd al-Din Varavini.
Nature and Beauty of Iran
Iran is a vast and also a beautiful land. Every tourist who has visited Iran has liked it very much. Through this article, you can get to know this land better and may be interested enough in visiting Iran accompanying your family.
Nowruz and Cultural Convergence
As you probably know Nowruz is an ancient national feast of Iranians held each year not only in Iran but also in the lands to which Iranians have migrated since centuries ago. This feast, which has continued to have a deep connection with people and also proved the great influence of the Persian or Iranian culture.
Final Word
Dear young readers! As our final word, once again the staff of Zamzam Magazine sincerely greets you on the occasion of Nowruz and the arrival of spring and pray to Allah to make your whole lives fresh and fruitful like spring, full of blossoms of hope and happiness. Certainly, you will learn new things in the new year and feel better able to plan for your future. It is very good, helpful and indeed necessary for young people to spend their time learning and communicating. Knowledge is power, no doubt, and can be used as a light by the knowledgeable. Through learning more and more, you will become mentally strong and able to step into society more powerfully.
