Chaharshanbe Soori tries to stop the last days of winter event celebrating the last days of winter . And some 350 inmates at Evin prison have gone on hunger strike to demand that their cases be examined before Norooz , saying their ward is so overcrowded with recent political arrestees that prisoners are in poor health , according to the Committee of Human Rights Reporters , an Iranian group . He urges Persian to avoid ancient practice of fire jumping , feasting on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei . He says festivities have no basis in Islam and can cause `` harm and corruption '' Iran is beefing up security to ensure `` order and calm '' during the the last days of winter festivities .
Chaharshanbe Soori tries to stop the last days of winter event celebrating the last days of winter . He urges Persian to avoid ancient practice of fire jumping , feasting on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei . He says festivities have no basis in Islam and can cause `` harm and corruption '' Iran is beefing up security to ensure `` order and calm '' during the the last days of winter festivities .