In Dec. 26, 2003 a huge earthquake killed at least more than 40.000 people in south-eastern Iran. The earthquake quake had a magnitude of at least 6.7, most of its buildings had been flattened. The quake occurred at 0528 local time (0158 GMT).

In the 2nd Friday of the Iranian month of Mehr, people in the small town of Mashad-e Ardahal near Kashan hold an incredible traditional religious ceremony that has come down through history. People attend from towns and villages near and far, many of them by foot. The ceremony commemorates the death of one of the islam Prophet Mohammad's ancestors who died in this area. People take carpets -a symbol of his body- from the Imam-Zadeh shrine and wash them in the river according to religous ceremony doing when muslims dead before put bodies in grave.

With more than 300 Years background and various interesting prizes. Chookheh is held in the fourteen day of first month of every new year in front of 12,000 plus people, including women and girls, who are usually barred from watching other male sporting events.

They are about 10,000 people from 99 countries, gave up on suits and ties and by putting on the clergy clothes would like to seek and learn Islamic courses in Qom – one of the most famous religious cities in Iran and other countries.

The Mevlana Order or the Mevlanian are a Sufi order founded by the followers of the Persian Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi in 1273 in Konya present day Turkey; also known as The Whirling Dervishes, sometimes called the Howling Dervishes or the Dancing Dervishes due to their famous practice of whirling as a form of meditation. Mevlana is one of the most famouse poets of the world, all of his poems are in Persian language.

For the first time a marriage internet site run by a mid-ranking Shi'ite cleric Jafar Savalanpour Ardabili 38-year-old Ardabili. This story is the story of those who search for love... Non mosaic pictures available for publishing just outside of Iran.