Tag: Mashhad

10 April 2023

Imam Reza shrine in Ibn Battuta’s words

The interesting point in writings of Ibn Battuta is his usage of expression of Imam Reza (AS) when referring to Mashhad. He always describes this land with holy name of Imam Reza (AS). He also counts and introduces parentage of the eighth Imam (AS)”.

13 April 2022

Mourning Rituals at Imam Reza Shrine Mark Demise Anniversary of Hazrat Khadija (SA)

All courtyards and porticos of the holy mausoleum of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, have turned into black, hosting mourners of Hazrat Khadija (SA) demise anniversary from Iran and many other countries.

17 October 2020

Iran: Mourning Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Reza

Today is coincided with the martyrdom anniversary of Eight Infallible Imam of Household of Holy Prophet, Imam Reza (PBUH).

25 February 2020

Ukrainian Pilgrim Converted to Islam

According to rahyafte (the missionaries and converts website) < >

05 January 2020

Have you ever seen such an enormous crowd?

The holy shrine of ImamReza (as) and the streets around are full, really full of people who come to participate in QasimSoleimany`s martyrdom ceremony.

18 September 2019

Portuguese young man converts to Islam in Mashhad

A young man from Portugal has converted to Islam at Astan Quds Razavi’s Office for Foreign Pilgrims’ Affairs in Mashhad.

27 August 2019

French Translator of Quran Dies in Ivory Coast

Yahya (Christian) Bonaud, a French thinker, scholar and translator who rendered the Holy Quran into French died Monday at the age of 62.

20 August 2019

Romanian woman converts to Islam in Razavi shrine

Elaborating on her decision, Angela said: “The starting point of my decision was my last trip to Mashhad three years ago when I become interested in Islam and began to research .

24 July 2018

Imam Reza(a.s)

The biography of Imam Reza(AS)
Name: ‘Ali.
Agnomen: Abu ‘l-Hasan ath-Thāni.
Title: Ar-Ridha.
Father: Musa ibn Ja‘far.
Mother: Najma, also known as Taktum.
Birth: 11th Dhu ‘l-Qa’dah, 148 AH in Medina.
Death: 29th Safar, 203 AH in Mashhad, Tūs (Khurāsan).

18 May 2018

The World’s Biggest Feast in the Holy City of Mashhad

According to rahyafte (the missionaries and converts website): In this video, we take you to the world’s biggest feast in the holy city of Mashhad where everyone is Imam’ Reza’s guest. Every year during the holy month of Ramadan, Iran’s shrine city of Mashhad hosts the biggest fast-breaking meal or […]