305th Night of Memory

Memory-telling of Tehran Mayor and Three Other Narrators in Memory of "Bamu"

According Iranian Oral History Website, the 305th memory night of the holy defense was held in Sooreh Hall of Hozeh Honari on Thursday, August 29, 2019. In the program, Mohammad Azimi, Pirouz Hanachi, Ahmad Ostad Bagher and Massoud Shadloo spoke of courage and braveness of those who detected Bamu Mountain operational area. The 305th session of Holy Defenses memory night was also dedicated to re-introduction of the book ...

An Overview of Imam Musa Sadr Oral History Plan

“Days of Homesickness” as narrated by two ladies

The book “Days of Homesickness: Memories of Fereshteh Arabi and Fatemeh Tabatabaee” is the 54th book from the collection “Memories” and the 5th book of the collection “Oral History” in the Research Institute of Imam Musa Sadr. The first edition of the book was published by the institute and the Institute for Compilation and Publication of Imam Khomeini Works in 2019 in 360 pages. The book has been shaped with the attempt of Mahdieh Palizban.

Oral history of Religious Groups and a Great Neglect

The ceremony held to honor Ashura, through ritual and non-religious rituals over the centuries, had always been the focus of Shiites and followers of Imam Hossein and his martyred companions in other religions. The followers of Sayyid al-Shohada (AS) have thus sought to preserve and develop the teachings, concepts, and religious and ethical values. This has had a profound connection with peoples religion living and their identification.

The importance of auditory and visual memory in oral history

All humans have had the experience of remembering forgotten memoirs by seeing a particular object or photo, or hearing someones voice. Such cases are directly related to human visual and auditory memory. Psychologists believe that humans usually memorize their memories with a sign, such as a place or a particular image. For this reason, everyone, at first, tries to visualize mentally observations of past events and then expresses memories.

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