جاویدنام · Javidnam

Sanam Pourbabaei

صنم پوربابایی

Age: 26
Sex: female
Date of death: 8 January 2026
Place of death: Lahijan (+12 more)
Hometown: Siahkal
Event: Lion and Sun revolution
Profession: violinist and music teacher
Cause of death: shot by security forces

Story

Sanam Pourbabaei was a 26-year-old violinist and music teacher from Siahkal, Gilan. She was killed on January 8, 2026, in Lahijan by direct gunfire from the Islamic Republic's security forces, reportedly near the Lahijan governorate. Her body was buried in the Barfjan Tomb in Siahkal. Pourbabaei is honored as a "Javidnam" (eternal name) and a martyr for the homeland.

صنم پوربابایی، نوازنده ویولن و مدرس موسیقی ۲۶ ساله اهل سیاهکل گیلان بود. او در تاریخ ۸ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶ (۱۸ دی‌ماه ۱۴۰۴) در لاهیجان و با شلیک مستقیم نیروهای امنیتی جمهوری اسلامی کشته شد و طبق گزارش‌ها در نزدیکی فرمانداری لاهیجان هدف گلوله قرار گرفت. پیکر او در بقعه برفجان سیاهکل به خاک سپرده شد. از پوربابایی به عنوان «جاویدنام» و جان‌فدای میهن یاد می‌شود.

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Sanam Pourbabaei was a 26-year-old violinist and music teacher from Siahkal, Gilan. On January 8, 2026, during nationwide protests, Islamic Republic security forces killed her with direct gunfire in Lahijan, reportedly near the Lahijan governorate. She taught music to children in Lahijan. She was buried at Barfjan Tomb in Siahkal. Her family and friends have held memorial gatherings at her grave with flowers and candles. She is listed among Javidnam (eternal names) and is remembered as a martyr for homeland and freedom and as an artist killed in the protests.

صنم پوربابایی، نوازندهٔ ویولن و مدرس موسیقی ۲۶ سالهٔ اهل سیاهکل (گیلان)، در ۸ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶ (۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴) در جریان اعتراضات سراسری در لاهیجان کشته شد؛ بر اساس گزارش‌ها، نیروهای امنیتی جمهوری اسلامی در نزدیکی فرمانداری لاهیجان مستقیماً به او شلیک کردند. او به کودکان لاهیجان موسیقی آموزش می‌داد. در بقعهٔ برفجان سیاهکل به خاک سپرده شد. خانواده و دوستانش در مراسم‌های یادبود، مزار او را با گل و شمع آراسته‌اند. نام او در فهرست جاویدنام‌ها ثبت شده است و به‌عنوان جان‌فدای میهن و راه آزادی و هنرمندی که در اعتراضات کشته شد، یاد می‌شود.

Archive — 13 items

A memorial portrait of Sanam Pourbabai, identified as a martyr for the homeland, holding a violin.

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Iran2026-01

VIDEO

Sanam Pourbabaei, a 26-year-old violinist and music teacher from Gilan, was killed after being shot directly by the security forces of the Islamic Republic.

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Rasht, Gilan, Iran8 Jan 2023

VIDEO

The flower-covered grave of Sanam Pourbabayi, is seen decorated with candles and greenery during a memorial in Lahijan.

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Lahijan, Gilan, Iran2026-01

VIDEO

Family and friends visited the grave of Sanam Pourbabaei, a violinist killed during the 'Bloody Dey' crackdown, which was decorated with flowers, candles, and a Haft-Sin arrangement in Lahijan.

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Lahijan, Gilan Province, Iran

VIDEO

Family and friends of Sanam Pourbabaei, a violin teacher and victim of the 'Bloody Dey' crackdown, gather for a memorial service in Lahijan.

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Lahijan, Gilan, Iran

Sanam Pourbabaei, a violin teacher from Siahkal, was killed by direct gunfire near the Lahijan governorate on January 8, 2026, and buried in the Barfjan Tomb.

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Lahijan, Gilan, Iran8 Jan 2026

The memorial site and grave of Sanam Pourbabaei, a violinist killed in January 2026, featuring her portraits on a table at Barfjan cemetery in Siahkal.

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Barfjan Cemetery, Siahkal8 Jan 2026

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A memorial video for Sanam Pourbabaei, a 26-year-old violin teacher who was killed by direct gunfire from Islamic Republic forces in Lahijan on January 9, 2023.

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Lahijan, Gilan Province, Iran9 Jan 2023

VIDEO

Memorial portrait of Sanam Pourbabaei, with words of infinite longing.

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Iran

VIDEO

Birthday memorial for Javidnam Sanam PourBabaei, a 26-year-old patriotic girl and violin teacher murdered on January 19 in Lahijan by direct fire from Islamic Republic terrorists.

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Lahijan2026-01

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Memorial for Sanam Pourbabaei (Javidnam).

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Iran

VIDEO

Memorial portrait of Sanam Pourbabaei, a 26-year-old violin teacher from Siahkal, killed near the Lahijan governorate on January 8, 2026, a martyr on the path to freedom.

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Lahijan8 Jan 2026

VIDEO

Memorial portrait of Sanam Pourbabaei, six months after her death.

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Iran

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