TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has met with groups of young and veteran poets as well as scholars of Persian literature.
The meeting took place here on Saturday evening, on the eve of the birthday anniversary of Imam Hassan Mojtaba (AS), the second Shia imam.
During the meeting, the academics of Persian literature as well as Iranian and non-Iranian Persian-speaking poets held conversations with the Leader in a friendly environment.
After evening prayers led by Ayatollah Khamenei and Iftar, some of the poets recited their poems with religious, social and political themes.