October 5, 2004
Upcoming
Yalda, a Syric word imported into the Persian language by Syric
Christians means birth (tavalod and meelaad are from the same origin).
It is a relatively recent arrival and refereed to the "Shab
e Cheleh" festival, a celebration of Winter solstice on December
21st >>> See
Winner: Behzad Roohi. Sad
Afarin!
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your answer! The person
who wins the most number of daily quizes in a month will
be awarded a book valued at up to $50 from Mage
Publishers and their name will be enshrined in the Column
of Champions!
The award for second place will be "Avaaz-e
Khaateraat", Shahrokh Golestan's interview with the late Delkash, including
memorable songs from 50 years ago up to her recent concert in London. This cassette
tape produced by the BBC Persian Service, has been donated by Reza Moini, most
kindly.
Answers to previous quiz questions >>> HERE
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