Iran national football team, “Team Melli” could in the near future tour Nairobi to face Harambee Stars in a friendly match. Iran Ambassador to Kenya Dr Jafar Barmaki on Sunday said that he has held discussions with the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) over possibilities of “Team Melli” camping in Kenya, and playing...
The Cultural Counsellor of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Nairobi, Mr. MohamedReza Khatibi wishes all Muslim brothers and Sisters in Kenya a blessed month of Ramadan. May Almighty Allah help us seize the opportunity of this Holy Month of Ramadan, which is a spiritual time to reflect on the year gone by,...
The following is the full text of the message issued by Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, on the occasion of Nowruz, the start of the Iranian New Year, March 21, 2023. In the name of God, the Beneficent, the Merciful O’ Changer of hearts and sights, O’ Director of nights and days,...
Nowruz is the manifestation of the revival of nature. Nowruz is a new opportunity for people to reflect on their life and circumstances and seek help from God Almighty to be in the best of conditions spiritually. Nowruz also provides the opportunity for self-retrospection and reflecting upon one’s need to evolve on a sacred path...
The word Nowruz (Novruz, Navruz, Nooruz, Nevruz, Nauryz), means new day; its spelling and pronunciation may vary by country. Nowruz marks the first day of spring and is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox, which usually occurs on 21 March. It is celebrated as the beginning of the new year by more...
The 11th edition of Iran’s National Biennial of Persian Painting opened on Saturday Abdorreza Sohrabi, the director of the Visual Arts Office of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, a group of cultural figures and artists came together at the Saba Art and Cultural Institute in Tehran to attend the opening ceremony of the...
The Cultural Council of the Embassy of Iran Nairobi congratulates all Muslim brothers and Sisters in Kenya on the occasion of Nisf- Shaaban . One of the most important religious occasions among Shia Muslims is the 15th of Shaban which is the birthday of the Twelfth and last Shia Imam, Imam Mahdi. The occasion of...
The Webometrics Ranking of World Universities has ranked the University of Tehran (UT) among the top 300 in the world. Iran’s premier university has jumped 101 spots to 295th globally in the January 2023 edition of the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities ranking. Three indicators are affecting the ranking, including Impact Rank, Openness Rank, and...
Kenyan Quran Hafiz (Memoriser) AbdulAlim Abdulrahim emerge 2nd in the 39th edition of Iran’s International Holy Quran Competitions The final round of the 39th edition of Iran’s International Holy Quran Competitions kicked off on February 18, 2023, in Tehran The top prize in the memorization category went to Sina Tabbakhi from Iran. Abdulalim Abdulrahim from...