Iranians on Sunday commemorated the national day of Ferdowsi, a highly revered 10th-century Persian poet who created Shahnameh, the national epic of Iran.
Sheikh Saduq was an Islamic intellectual, a master scholar of Shiism, and a learned man who wrote more than three hundred books. Unfortunately most of those books were lost.
Istanbul will be hosting an international symposium, which is planned to study the literary connections between the Persian and Turkish languages this week.