(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - In a seminar held by the Iranian Cultural Center in Tanzania, the cultural achievements of the Islamic Revolution in Iran were highlighted.The Tourism Faculty of Dar-es-Salaam University hosted the seminar attended by member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, Iranian ambassador to Tanzania, Iranian cultural attaché, parliament member of Tanzania and Minister of Sciences and Technology of the country as well as university lecturers and students, religious figures and representatives of some other embassies in Tanzania.Speaking at the seminar, Saburi, the Iranian cultural attaché in Tanzania, considered the Islamic revolution as a cultural revolution and mentioned some of the achievements gained during the 35 years after the victory of the revolution.The Iranian ambassador said that the Islamic revolution replaced the corrupted culture in Iran with human culture and divine values which are based on the dignity and independence of the Iranian nation.The Iranian parliament member noted that culture is the base of the stable development in every nation.He considered the leadership of Imam Khomeini (RA) followed by the Supreme Leader and the self-confidence, resistance and strong faith of Iranians, particularly the youth of the country, as the key to success and development of the nation.Tanzanian minister then stated that Iran has progressed in different fields and got valuable experiences which can be fruitful for Tanzania.Mostafa Kayuka, lecturer of the university, talked about the role of the Islamic Republic in development and cultural promotion of Tanzania and East Africa in the past centuries.He stressed that the two nations should make the best use of their common history in the past to strengthen their cultural and political relations today.Sheikh Kanduche, Sunni scholar in the region, said that the Islamic revolution in Iran proved that Islam has the potential to present a model of true Islamic government with outstanding development in today’s world.He noted that the Iranian success in linking politics and religion is the most important cultural, political achievement in the contemporary era, since the enemies of religion try to introduce it as an individual and private affair and deny its social and political aspects./149
source : IQNA
Monday
3 February 2014
8:30:00 PM
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In a seminar held by the Iranian Cultural Center in Tanzania, the cultural achievements of the Islamic Revolution in Iran were highlighted.