Nowroz(Persian-new year)

Nowroz (Persian-new year)

Nowroz means (new day)it is one of the ancient celebration which is celebrated in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Tajikistan .nowroz is an ancient Persian new-year holiday celebrated in early spring 20-21 march. Nawroz or the New Day is 21st March when the sun comes to the Zodiac of Capricorn. There are many specialties of the day. Moulla ibn Kais, one of the companions of the sixth Imam, Imam Jaffer Sadiq (a.s) narrates that he visited the Holy Imam on 21stMarch and the Imam asked him whether he was aware of the importance of the day. Moulla replied that the day is the first day of the spring and is very important for the Iranians who observe this as a festival and exchange gifts. Hazrath replied that
there are several attributes of the day and they are

This is the day when Allah took the Covenant from the

souls of the humans that they should consider Him as one without any companion in prayers and that they should also believe in the Holy Prophets and the fourteen Masoomeens (the sin-less). This is the day when the Holy Spirit entered the body of Adam and he started praying to Allah. On this day Gabriel brought the first revelation to the Prophet (SAW) and this was the beginning of his prophet hood.
by ;qurat-ul-ain jaffari