5th Annual K. D. Irani Memorial Lecture Sunday December 4, 2022 at 2:00 PM EST This lecture shall be an in-person event at our Dar-E-Mehr with live simulcast on ZOOM for our out of town attendees. Please RSVP for in-person attendance by clicking on the link so that we can have an accurate count for lunch: https://zagny.org/rsvp-for-2022-k-d-irani-memorial-lecture/ A Journey in Faith: Education and the Good
Read moreZoroastrian Association of Metropolitan Chicago proudly hosts the 2022 Society of Scholars of Zoroastrianism (SSZ) Conference supported by Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America (FEZANA) & World Zoroastrian Organization at the Rustam Guiv Dar-e-Mehr 8615 Meadowbrook Drive, Burr Ridge, IL 60527 on Friday November 18 – Saturday November 19, 2022 Online attendance is available only for the Scholar Lecture
Read moreNAMC institute of Zoroastrian Studies We are excited to announce our upcoming lectures and courses: Course – An Introduction to Zoroastrianism – September 10 to October 8, 2022 – Saturdays @ 2:00 pm EDT Online Lecture – Gahambars in Zoroastrianism – by Mobedyar Jamshid Pouresfandiary – September 11, 2022, 2:00 pm EDT
Read moreShensai Calendar 1392 Y A (August 22 to August 2023) Downloadable in PDF format Click Here to download the entire calendar for the year
Read moreThe Parsi Calendar For Kids – 2022-2023 is now available! A special gift for Navroze Link for purchase in the US https://www.etsy.com/listing/1248567651/ Link for purchase in India https://shopping.on-lyne.com/product/parsi-calendar/ Prints are limited. Please book yours today. Get a calendar for your kids and grandkids Order bulk copies for your Sunday Schools Share this with anyone who might enjoy this calendar (adults included!) Delzin
Read moreFor the last 1401 years, our brethren in the homeland of Zarathustra have been under pressure. To be able to celebrate their ancient festivals they have at times de-Zoroastrianized it and at other times camouflaged it. A 21st-century example is the celebration of the Espandegan festival see poster attached. It is common knowledge that when the name of the Day
Read moreNAMC Institute of Zoroastrian Studies Upcoming Courses – Spring and Summer 2022 Dates Topic February 14,2022 to March 19,2022 Zoroastrianism in Zoroastrian Dynasties March 21,2022 to April 23, 2022 Basic Zoroastrian Prayers – Recital and Meaning May 2,2022 to June 4, 2022 Zoroastrianism in Post-Sassanian Iran June 6,2022 to July 16, 2022 Shahnameh
Read moreNAMC Institute of Zoroastrian Studies Discussion Group – Zoroastrianism outside the Box Sunday, January 23, 2022, at 2 pm Eastern, 11 am Pacific Topic: Non-Zoroastrians’ names in Zoroastrian prayers? Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82255067379?pwd=VkI2VDlJa1hyVzdKNUZoRjFsYWxzUT09 Meeting ID: 822 5506 7379 Passcode: NAMCIZS Could non-Zoroastrians’ names be recited in Zoroastrian prayers and rituals? Are there scriptural restrictions? Are Zoroastrians prohibited from offering prayers for
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