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"Position of Women" pavilion promotes decency and hijab in 24th TIBF
"Position of Women" pavilion promotes decency and hijab in 24th TIBF

A pavilion on the status and position of women in view of Islam and the Holy Koran has been set up in the 24 th edition Tehran International Book Fair where women are served with several titles and sidelines events which altogether promote Divine views concerning the role and obligation of women in society.   Titled "Status of Women," the pavilion has been established by Imam Sadeq (A.S.) Publication under the aegis of Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance and ...

2011-05-10 08:30
Karbala Seminary instructor described TIBF as source of honor for Islamic Iran
Karbala Seminary instructor described TIBF as source of honor for Islamic Iran

A senior Iraqi professor has described Tehran International Book Fair as a source of honor for the Islamic Republic of Iran, according to the book fair's press office.   Dr. Najah al-Ta'ea, in Tehran for an inspection of the 24 th edition of the landmark book fair, made the remarks after inspecting different sections of the book fair which hosts over 4,000 publishers from home and abroad.   An instructor with the Karbala Howza Elmiya (religious seminary), al-Ta'ea also met ...

2011-05-10 08:30
Late application caused Saudi Arabia to fail to show up in 24th TIBF
Late application caused Saudi Arabia to fail to show up in 24th TIBF

Late application caused Saudi publishers to fail to show up in the 24 th edition of Tehran International Book Fair, a senior official with the book fair said Monday.   Saudi Arabia , facing internal problems, failed to apply for the book fair in due time and therefore no pavilion was earmarked for the country in the international section of the landmark event, deputy TIBF chief executive, Ehsanollah Hojjati told the book fair's press office.   The deputy said however ...

2011-05-10 08:30
Afghanistan to take largest positive effect from Tehran book fair
Afghanistan to take largest positive effect from Tehran book fair

Afghan ambassador in Tehran believes that Tehran International Book Fair would leave its largest positive effect on Afghan culture than any other one in the nation, arguing that a 3 million population of Afghan refugees currently residing in the Islamic Republic will get more advantages from the cultural event than any one else.   Ubaidallah Ubaid made the remarks while visiting the 24 th edition of the book fair. He expressed delighted at his inspection of the book fair and ...

2011-05-10 08:30
IRI seeks to promote divine values in 24th TIBF– Chief executive
IRI seeks to promote divine values in 24th TIBF– Chief executive

24 th edition of Tehran International Book Fair pursues an agenda of promotion of genuine religious merits and divine values, Chief Executive Bahman Dorri told a combined delegation of authors from two shrine cities of Qom (in Iran) and Karbala (in Iraq) Monday.   The delegation, in Tehran on a tour of the international event, was led by several personalities, including Sheikh Hashem Salempour, Najah Ta'ei, Sayyed Ahmad Husseini and Monjed Ka'abi, the book fair's press office reported on Monday. ...

2011-05-10 08:30
I.R. Leader's speeches collection available in Arabic
I.R. Leader's speeches collection available in Arabic

  A group of Lebanese publishers in a landmark joint translation project published a collection in Arabic of texts of speeches and orations of the Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei delivered on various occasions in the past 20 years.   The collection, available in the Lebanese pavilion in the 24 th edition of Tehran International Book Fair, encompasses the I.R. Leader's views on a wide range of issues, according to the book fair's press office.   There is ...

2011-05-09 08:30
TIBF panel heard about latest state measures on copyright protection
TIBF panel heard about latest state measures on copyright protection

  IRI Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has formulated a draft bill on protection of intellectual property rights, titled "the Comprehensive Bill on Literary and Intellectual Property and Relevant Rights," according to a senior official with the ministry who added that the bill conformed to latest modifications to copyright laws at home and abroad.   Ahmad-Ali Mohsenzada, director general of the ministry's legal affairs department was speaking to a panel discussion on intellectual property, staged on Saturday in the ...

2011-05-09 08:30
Ministry to grant supportive facilities to publishers of decency and hijab related themes
Ministry to grant supportive facilities to publishers of decency and hijab related themes

  IRI Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has decided to grant supportive facilities to any publishers which promote decency and hijab in society, the minister told the press office of the 24 th Tehran International Book Fair.   Sayyed Muhammad Husseini said the chastity-oriented measure had come in line with the motto of the 24 th edition of the book fair, namely "promotion of religious knowledge and cultural insight," adding the ministry will grant supports to any such works ...

2011-05-09 08:30
Over 110,000 electronic voucher cards up for grab in 24th TIBF
Over 110,000 electronic voucher cards up for grab in 24th TIBF

Up to 110,000 electronic voucher cards have been issued and are up for grab for university students in the 24 th edition of Tehran International Book Fair, a banking official told the book fair's press office.   Saderat Bank, the bank in charge of the voucher card scheme, serves university students in the fairground through 16 branches and 36 Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs), Mr. Qamari, an expert with the bank told the press office.   Also up to 3,000 dial-up ...

2011-05-09 08:30
Memoirs rule the waves in Sacred Defense publication
Memoirs rule the waves in Sacred Defense publication

  Memoirs of Iranian war veterans have rubbed out all comers in the 24th edition of Tehran International Book Fair, according to a report by the book fair's press office.   The memoirs recount the moments of bravery and sacrifice of the Iranian forces during the eight-year robust defense they put up against the western backed invading forces of the executed, former dictator of Iraq, Saddam Hussein in the 80s (1980-88).   Several titles embodying such memoirs have racked in ...

2011-05-09 08:30
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