Best of the 27th edition of Islamic Republic of Iran Book of the Year Award receive their awards and testimonials in the award’s closing ceremony.

In this edition selected works were announced in 9 categories. 

Author of second best works will be awarded in the next year’s Book Week.

Laureates of the 27th Book of the Year Award read so: 1. Religion Quranic sciences: Al Asra

Comprehensive Interpretation (Tafsir)/ Compiled by Mohammad Hadi Marefat / Qom: Al-Tamhid Institute Narrative sciences: Religious encyclopedia of God and Ahl Al-Beit book in Saghalein Hadith/ Researched by Hussein Rajaee Mousavi, hassan Shakori/ Qom: Imam Bagher Uloloom school Jurisprudence and principles: Matareh Al-Anzar Taghrir Abhas Al-shiekh Al-azam Ansari/ Compiled by Mirza Abi Al-qasem Nouri Tehrani; Edited by Ali Fazali/ Tehran: Imam Khomeini and Islamic Revolution’s research center Kalam: Safe conduct/ Compiled by Mohammad Emammi Kashani/ Tehran: Islamic Culture publications Morality: Muslim scholars view on education and its basics/ Compiled by Mohammad Beheshti/ Tehran: SAMT, center of researching and developing Human sciences- Qom: Howzeh and University research center Masumin’s biography: Imams’ Schools/ Compiled by Ali Ahmadi Mianji and edited by Mojtaba faraji/ Qom: Dar Al-hadith

Language Ancient languages: Tablets of Takht-e Jamshid’s rampart/ Compiled by Abdul Majid Arfaee/ Tehran: Center of great Islamic encyclopedia Arabic language: Contemporary Persian- Arabic dictionary/ Complied by Enayat ullah Fatehi nejhad/ Tehran: Contemporary culture Public linguistics: History of Linguistics/ Compiled by Pieter A.M Seuren and translated by Ali Mohammad Hagh Shenas/ Tehran: SAMT Other languages: Dictionary of English- Persian expressions/ Compiled by Mohammad reza Bateni, Sepideh Razavi, Zahra Ahmadi nia, Fatemeh Mohammadi and Roozbeh Eftekhari/ Tehran: Contemporary Culture

Literature Literary criticism : 2 works were jointly selected “Theosophy language”/ Compiled by Alireza Fouladi/ Tehran: Faragoft “Theatre of ancient mythology in performing literature” / Compiled by Naghmeh Samini/ Tehran: Nashr-e Ney Contemporary poetry: Before Dreams / Composed by Ziaodin Torabi/ Tehran: Chapar

Children and youths Religion: He was the fairies companion/ Compiled by Saeed Rooh Afza/ Tehran: Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults Fictional literature : Wolves are not afraid of snow/ Compiled by Mohammad reza Bayrami/ Tehran: Qadyani Humanistic sciences: Scholars’ dictionary/ Compiled by a group of authors/ Tehran: Talaee Science and techniques: Basic concepts of practical sciences/ Compiled by J. Ball and translated by a group of translators/ Tehran: Fatemi cultural institute