A wide variety of programs are scheduled in the shrine for non-Iranian pilgrims for the 10-day Karamat Razavi Celebrations (marked between Imam Reza and Hazrat Masumeh’s birth anniversaries) such as special programs for West Asian pilgrims, Arab pilgrims’ march to the shrine to present garlands to the shrine, special programs for Arab pilgrims convoys, ceremony to cherish prominent writers on Imam Reza, exhibition to display artistic works about Ahl al-Bait’s teachings, etc.

Speaking on the occasion, Hoj Zolfaghari, Deputy for International Pilgrims’ Affairs, said non-Iranian pilgrims would be served with some 14,000 pre-packed ice creams provided by a Pakistani benefactor.

As for European, American, and South Asian pilgrims, Hoj Zolfaghari stated that special programs have been planned for this group of pilgrims such as a session in English on ‘Girls’ Position in Family from an Islamic Viewpoint’, a special ceremony marking Imam Reza’s birth anniversary, etc.”.