To mark Omar Khayyam Commemoration Day, Central BookCity hosted “The Dialectic of Sorrow and Joy: Khayyam’s Model for Resilience in Personal Crises,” attended by readers interested in literature and ideas. Speaker Mohsen Masoudian offered an overview of Omar Khayyam’s scientific and literary life and considered the renowned poet and scientist’s place in the history of […]

As part of events commemorating Omar Khayyam, Central BookCity’s children’s section hosted “A Star from Nishapur (Khayyam)” on 18 May 2026 (28 Ordibehesht 1405). Attended by thirty children, the interactive programme used puppetry and storytelling to present the life and achievements of the celebrated Iranian mathematician, astronomer and poet. Performed by puppeteers and storytellers Mozhgan […]