Tag: Imam Reza Shrine

24 May 2023

‘Sanctuary of Velayat’ exhibition attracts Muslim artists

Deputy Office for International Pilgrims Affairs has opened ‘Sanctuary of Velayat’ cultural and artistic exhibition on the occasion of Hazrat Masoumeh’s birth anniversary, which coincides with Karamat ten-day celebrations in Imam Reza shrine, in the northeastern Iranian city of 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)”.

25 August 2022

Tourists from the Netherlands, Germany visit Imam Reza shrine

A 14-person group of tourists from the Netherlands and Germany have paid a visit to Imam Reza holy shrine, enjoying special services of the Office for Foreign Pilgrims’ Affairs.

27 June 2022

Imam Reza shrine hosts world’s first Ahl al-Bayt library

Offering various source books and reference texts on teachings of Ahl al-Bayt (AS) particularly those of the Eighth Imam (AS), Imam Reza holy shrine’s specialized Ahl al-Bayt Library is the first and biggest 24/7 library of its kind in the world.

26 June 2022

Intl. training courses for Imam Reza shrine ambassadors winds up

The International deputy of Scientific and Cultural Organization has held the closing ceremony of international training courses for the ambassadors of Imam Reza holy shrine.

23 March 2022

Dutch Woman Converts to Islam at Imam Reza Shrine

A young Dutch woman has converted to Islam on the eve of the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (AS), the 12th Imam of Shia Muslims.