Culture - Flag & National Anthem 

FLAG & ANTHEM The National Anthem of Iran Entrance Upwards on the horizon rises the Eastern Sun, The sight of the true Religion. Bahman - the brilliance of our Faith. Your message, O Imam, of independence and freedom is imprinted on our souls. O Martyrs! The time of your cries of pain rings in our ears. Enduring, continuing, eternal, The Islamic Republic of Iran.    Adopted in 1990 Author unknown (Translation from the German by W. L. Reed) Music by HASSAN RIAHI (1945-)