The commemoration ceremony of Attar Neyshabouri National Day was held in the presence of the Vice President for Parliamentary Affairs

According to Heritage Aria, quoting the public relations of the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Khorasan Razavi, Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini stated in the evening of April 15, 1401: “Neishabour has many and various honors, the most important of which is the footsteps of Hazrat Reza (AS).”
The Deputy Minister of Parliamentary Affairs continued: “The hadith of the Golden Dynasty has been narrated by Imam Reza (AS) in this city, despite the fact that they had left many cities and villages, and if Attar loves the pure Imams (AS), he will recite all these beautiful verses for “The Imams (AS) composed it, because the atmosphere of this city is fragrant with the province of the Imams (AS).”
Referring to Rumi’s devotion to Attar, he said: “Attar’s thinking is based on asceticism, mysticism, piety and morality, and he has mastered the divine themes and theology, jurisprudence, medicine and astronomy, so the appearance of his words is also beautiful. . »
He also mentioned 2400 martyrs of Neishabour as other honors of this city and said: “This number is high compared to the population of Neishabour, which shows the position and determination of Neishabour in defending the country.”
Also, Aboutaleb Javan, Acting Deputy Governor, Special Governor of Neishabour and Head of Sheikh Farid al-Din’s National Day Commemoration Campaign, Mohammad Attar Neyshabouri, said: “Mohammad Attar Neyshabouri went to bring the voice of this Iranian metropolis to all parts of Iran and the world with the presence of officials.”
Javan added: “With the planning done by the Attar Neyshabouri National Day commemoration headquarters, this year, by holding a scientific-research meeting and a collection of cultural and artistic programs, the various dimensions of Attar Neyshabouri, this great poet and mystic of Iran, were examined.”
Referring to the programs of Attar Neyshabouri National Day, he continued: “The Neishabour unit was held.”
Javan reminded: “Literary competition” to Simorgh “for high school students was also held on Wednesday, April 15, 1401 in Nambeh Mohebbi Girls’ High School, Malek Ashtar High School and Attar Neyshabouri High School, as well as the closing of the provincial literary competition” Ta Simorgh “with cultural and artistic programs in “Farzangan High School in Neishabour was held.”
Also, Mohammad Ismail Etemadi, Head of Neishabour Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department, said about the programs of Attar Neyshabour National Day commemoration: “Attar Neyshabouri was held.”
Etemadi added: “The” Farda “cultural and artistic student festival was also held on April 14 and 15, 1401 at the Mehr Taban Hall in Neishabour.”
The head of the Neishabour Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department stated: “Special cultural and artistic programs for the culture-loving public of Neyshabur were also held at the garden and tomb of Sheikh Farid al-Din Attar of Neyshabur, which was enthusiastically welcomed by the people.”
“Also, at the beginning of the commemoration ceremony, flowers were fired in the presence of officials and people of the tomb of Sheikh Farid al-Din Attar Neyshabouri,” he added.
Etemadi said: “On the sidelines of Attar Neyshabouri National Day, a calligraphy workshop, a pottery workshop for children and adolescents, a painting workshop and a family of readers were held with the focus on the books of Sheikh Farid al-Din Attar Neyshabouri.”
Etemadi reminded: “The national anniversary ceremony of Attar Neyshabour commemoration was held in the form of a commemoration headquarters chaired by the governor and with the participation of executive and cultural bodies with a variety of scientific, cultural and artistic programs in Neyshabur. “Mercury lovers were precious in the tomb of this poet and mystic.”
Poetry reading, chanting and music performances were other programs of the ceremony.
Farid al-Din Muhammad Attar of Neyshabur, the son of Ibrahim, is one of the poets and writers of the sixth and seventh centuries AH. Among his works, we can mention Mantiq al-Tair, Misyabnameh, Theology, Asrarnameh, Mukhtarnameh (collection of quatrains), Divan’s poems and lyric poems, and Tazkereh al-Awliya.