Iran Films Line up to Compete in India
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Art & Culture September 8, 2018 3 This Day in History Iran Films Line Up to (September 8) Today is Saturday; 17th of the Iranian month of Shahrivar 1397 solar hijri; corresponding to 27th of the Islamic month of Zi’l-Hijjah 1439 lunar hijri; and September 8, 2018, of the Christian Gregorian Calendar. Compete in India 1401 solar years ago, on this day in 617 AD, in the Battle of Huoyi, a Sui Dynasty TEHRAN (IFILM)-A line up of Iran The other flicks attending the event army was defeated by Li Yuan, opening the path to his capture of the imperial capital movies has been selected to compete at have also been screened at national Chang’an and the eventual establishment of the Tang Dynasty. 1307 lunar years ago, on this day in 132 AH, on this day in 750 AD, the 13th and 2018 edition of Jagran Film Festival in and International festivals. ‘Mazar-e last self-styled caliph of the usurper Omayyad regime, Marwan II, titled “al-Hemar” India. Sharif’, for example, has attended (or the Donkey), was caught and killed in Egypt at the age of 62 after a 6-year rule The roll includes the likes of and won the best film award from while fleeing through Syria, Palestine, and North Africa, following defeat in the Battle “Where Are My Shoes” by Kioumars Phoenix Film Festival in Melbourne of Zab on the banks of the river of the same name in northern Iraq at the hands of the Pourahmad, “The Stunt Man” city of Australia. Abbasids on January 25 the same year. Thus ended the 91-year Godless rule of the by Kioumars Samadi-Tari and The 9th edition of Jagran Film Omayyads established in 41AH on the seizure of the Islamic realm by Mu’awiyah ibn Abdolhassan Barzideh’s “Mazar-e Festival is being held in 18 cities of Abu Sufyan through a dubious treaty imposed upon Imam Hasan Mojtaba (AS), the elder grandson of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA). Prior to the decisive Battle of Zab, Sharif” as well as two of Ebrahim India which lasts three months. the hated Omayyads had suffered a series of defeats all the way from Iran to Iraq by Hatamikia’s movies “Bodyguard” The festival saw July opening in the combined forces of the Abbasids, Shi’ite Muslims, and Iranians. At Zab, Marwan and “The Color Purple”. New Delhi and on its tour it goes assembled a vast army made up of many veterans of earlier Omayyad campaigns against “Bodyguard” by Ebrahim to Kanpur, Lucknow, Allahabad, the Byzantine Empire, but the zeal of the opponents demoralized his forces and they Hatamikia has won several awards Varanasi, Patna, Dehradun, Ranchi, fled in the face of determined attack. Marwan escaped the battlefield and was relentless from national and International Jamshedpur, Bhopal, Indore, pursued by the Abbasids, who cornered him in Abusir in Nile delta and executed him. Marwan had ruled for 6 years from Damascus after being governor of Armenia and festivals including the Best Actor Gorakhpur, Agra, Ludhiana, Hisar, Azarbaijan for 12 years during which he terrorized the people of the Caucasus and award at 34th Fajr Film Festival in Meerut, Raipur and finally on devastated cities in Georgia. A still from “Where Are My Shoes” by Kioumars Pourahmad. Iran. September 20 it will end in Mumbai. 1219 lunar years ago, on this day in 220 AH, Ali al-Uraidhi, the son of Imam Ja’far Sadeq (AS), passed away at the ripe old age of a hundred years. He lived in an area called Uraidh, some 6 km from Medina, hence his epithet al-Uraidhi. He was a great scholar and transmitter of Hadith from his father, brother Imam Musa Kazem (AS) and nephew Imam Reza (AS). Once when he was preaching in the mosque, Imam Mohammad at- Sharif Researchers Develop Robot for Patients Taqi (AS), who was still beardless boy entered, and on seeing him, he quickly sprang to his feet without adjusting the cloak and without wearing the slipper he came forward to greet him. When his companions chided him for behaving in such respectable manner With Spinal Cord Injuries to a boy who was the grandson of his brother, he replied that since God has granted the Divine Trust of imamate to the young boy it is incumbent upon all others to hold him in TEHRAN (IFP)-A group of Iranian support of the Electronic Industries Fund. centers (occupational therapy and reverence. Both Shi’a and Sunni scholars have transmitted hadith from Ali al-Uraidhi, researchers have optimized a wearable He says the robot could be used for physiotherapy), and for exercises, and there is a compilation known as “Musnad Ali ibn Ja’far” attributed to him. robot to present a new method for the patients who for various reasons have especially those which increase range 883 solar years ago, on this day in 1134 AD, Alfonso the Battler, the king of Navarre empowerment of patients with spinal cord been unable to move their elbow and of motion, strength, and accelerate in Spain, died at the age of 61 after a reign of 30 years, during which he seized from and wrist injuries as well as those who wrist joints or have a limited range of recovery.” Spanish Muslims the city of Zaragoza and the province of the same name, with the help of mercenaries from France and other parts of Europe. He was notorious for his have suffered ischemic stroke. motion. The researcher further noted that he wars against both Muslims and fellow Christians. Known in Arabic as Saraqusta, the Scientists at Sharif University of The designer of the robot emphasized has designed the robot in two forms: region which had witnessed 414 years of glorious Islamic rule, was renamed Aragon Technology say this wearable robot, that it will stimulate the nerves, prevent “Exo Passive and Active” for wrists and by Alfonso. equipped with a motion-detection the involved muscles from becoming elbows, and “two-channel biofeedback” 748 lunar years ago, on this day in 691 AH, the world-acclaimed Persian poet of Iran, system, allows patients to move their lazy and, over time, increase the devices. and treatment.” Shaikh Moslehoddin Sa’di, passed away in his hometown Shiraz. Sa’di performed the hands with damage to the function of movement range of elbows and wrists. “Two-channel biofeedback is a device Physiotherapy and rehabilitation pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina. Even during his travels he composed beautiful Persian their upper limb. He also mentioned that the product that distinguishes skeletal muscle from centres, hospitals, veterans and the and Arabic poems. On return to his hometown, Shiraz, he composed his two famous masterpieces, the “Bustan” or the Orchard and the “Golestan” or the Rose Garden. The Esmaeil Mohammadi, a graduate will be available in both “wearable” and the muscles which begin to contract, and disabled, people with cervical spinal poems in Bustan speak of such topics as justice, love, kindness, modesty, contentment, of biomechanics at Sharif University “desktop” models. shows them to the user at high speed and cord injuries, and people who have education, repentance, and prayers. The next year he completed the “Golestan”, which of Technology, who is the initiator of “This product is available for research precision. In addition to being small and suffered strokes, accident and fracture is in prose, and also contains his Arabic and Persian poems, in addition to moral and this project, says they have succeeded and scientific inquiries in all universities, portable, this biofeedback device will are the main customers of this product, social anecdotes in 8 chapters. His collection of poems also includes odes and quatrains. in implementing this project with the research centers, rehabilitation also help the therapist in the diagnosis he added. The tomb of Sa’di in Shiraz is a frequently visited site. 638 solar years ago, on this day in 1380 AD, the Battle of Kulikovo was won by an alliance of Russian principalities under command of Prince Dmitri of Moscow against a Mongol-Tatar army of the Golden Horde Muslims led by Mamai, the regent for the More Daytime Sleepiness Linked With More Alzheimer’s Risk immature Khan Mohammad Bolak, who was killed in the fray. Mamai fled to Crimea where he was assassinated. The victory did not end the vassalage of the Russian WASHINGTON (Dispatches)- plaques and related brain changes principalities to the Golden Horde and enabled the rise of Toktamysh as the Great Analysis of data captured during are thought to negatively affect Khan who would win battles as far as Lithuania until his defeat by the fearsome Turkic conqueror, Amir Timur. a long-term study of aging adults sleep. 354 solar years ago, on this day in 1664 AD, after a period of hostilities, the Dutch shows that those who report being But this new study adds to formally surrendered to English soldiers the whole of New Netherlands including the very sleepy during the day were growing evidence that poor sleep city of New Amsterdam founded in 1625 on Manhattan Island in North America. The nearly three times more likely than might actually contribute to British soon renamed New Amsterdam as New York and the New Netherlands as New those who didn’t to have brain Alzheimer’s disease development, York State, as part of the New England colonies. 258 solar years ago, on this day in 1760 AD the greater part of New France that spanned deposits of beta amyloid, a protein Spira adds. This suggests that what is now Canada and the US, from Newfoundland to the Rocky Mountains and from that’s a hallmark for Alzheimer’s sleep quality could be a risk factor Hudson Bay to the Gulf of Mexico, was surrendered by Governor Vaudreuil to a British disease, years later.