Iran's space program has been steadily progressing, not only with the frequent launch of communications and observation satellites but also through its ambitious human spaceflight initiative, which aims to send its first astronaut into space by the end of this decade.

The 1979 Islamic Revolution spearheaded by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini centered on the principles of justice and struggle against hegemonic powers of the world and laid the foundation for other movements across the world, from South Africa to South Asia.

Welcome to our weekly programme "Path towards Enlightenment" in which we present you a fluent and easy-to-understand explanation of the ayahs of the holy Quran. We start from where we left you last Friday and here are ayahs 114 to 116 of Surah Saaffaat:

Before the topic in question is discussed it is necessary to briefly look at the meaning of the word civilization from its linguistic aspect.

On the occasion of the beginning of the celebrations of the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of Iran, the Cultural Consultation of our country in Nigeria has prepared a series of programs for the decade of the dawn of the Islamic Revolution for this year.

The victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran in 1979 is considered an important political and international development. The transnational essence of the Islamic Revolution, the international position of Iran, and the strategic importance of the Persian Gulf point all indicate that the Islamic Revolution has been an event of international significance. Thus, the study of the causes and the process of this Revolution and its impact theoretical and practical impacts on international relations seem to be a logical necessity.

The Islamic Republic of Iran is celebrating the 46th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution at a time when it has made great achievements in various political, social, and economic areas making it the greatest power in the region despite facing numerous sanctions by the so-called big powers.

Sociologists believe that it is possible to understand society from the study of its works of art because there is always a two-way relationship between art and society, i.e., while art is nurtured and emerges within the context of society, it provides a context for social developments. Iranian women have had an increasing presence in various social fields and a very sensitive role in the post-Islamic Revolution Iranian art movement. Just as they had an effective role in their revolution, the Iranian women have manifested their increasing influential role in the field of art. In other words, it can be confidently said that the Islamic Revolution and Imam Khomeini's views greatly contributed to the presence of women in all fields of society including art.

An Iranian knowledge-based company has managed to develop a new method for the synthesis of Technetium (99mTc) tilmanocept, a ra