21 December 2023 - 11:26
Holy shrine reveals 12 research projects

Imam Reza holy shrine’s Islamic Research Foundation has revealed 12 research projects conducted by Organization of Libraries, Museums, and Document Centers of the complex concurrent with its 193rd cultural Tuesday.

Life and biography of Ayatollah Sheikh Hashem Qazvini, architect of the holy shrine, a narrative of half a century development in the holy shrine, history of photography of the shrine, a descriptive list of works of the holy shrine’s museums registered in the national heritage, a review over supervision institution in the documents of administrative organizations of the shrine from the Safavid period to the first Pahlavi period, and finally Muhammad Wali Asadi's reforms in Imam Reza shrine are some works revealed in this ceremony which have been produced by the resident researchers of the organization.

Among significant works done by researchers outside of the complex, we can refer to a research over history of the shrine’s lighting, authoring and editing the first volume of the technical and specialized thesaurus of museology, history, art, and archeology, collecting, categorizing and analyzing content of Persian poems in the holy shrine, and research over the fire weapons of the complex from Qajar era.

Organization of Libraries, Museums and Document Center at Imam Reza holy shrine is one of the oldest and largest library organizations in the country, especially in the field of manuscripts, documents, press archives and museum objects. It is worth mentioning that many researches have been carried out for preservation, introduction and dissemination of its unique sources so far.

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