Oral History News November-December 2024

According to the Iranian Oral History website, "News of the Month" is the title of a series of reports on this site. These reports take a look at news related to the website's topic in written and virtual media. Below, you will read news from November-December 2024. The Director General of the Guidance of East Azerbaijan, stating that the literature of resistance and sustainability owes its special attention to this field to the ...

Tasua Day March in Paveh

The Tasua Day march, on December 10 of 1978, which was held in Tehran and all the cities of the country at the invitation of Ayatollah Taleghani, was a turning point in the history of the revolution. The people of Paveh also publicly announced their readiness to participate in this march, which, according to Imam Khomeini, was a public referendum of the people to end the Shah's reign, and responded to the nationwide call.

Meeting with Zahra Sheikh Sofla, the mother of two martyrs

Altar of patience and faith

Narration of a mother in heavenly color

The house was simple but it was full of the fragrance of sacrifice and spirituality. When you enter inside it, the first thing that catches your eye is the altar that stands out beautifully in a corner of the house; an altar with railings and a door that seems to bridge between this world and heaven. Inside the altar, four prayer rugs are spread out.

War and State

As Recounted in the Memoirs of Seyyed Mohammad Sadr

Seyyed Mohammad Sadr, the son of Ayatollah Seyyed Reza Sadr and nephew of Imam Musa Sadr, is a politician who has held various positions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Interior, and the Expediency Discernment Council. The book War and State chronicles his memories as the Political-Social Deputy of the Ministry of Interior during the years 1985 to 1989.

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