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Unequalled Quranic Collection in Imam Reza shrine
The Quran Museum in Imam Reza shrine is a precious collection of Quranic works in the world.
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Imam Reza shrine’s library hosts high ranking Japanese delegation
Imam Reza holy shrine’s Organization of Libraries, Museums, and Document Center hosts a high-ranking scientific group from University of Tokyo’s Library of Asian Studies, says, Hoj. Seyyed Jalal Hosseini, head of the organization.
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Central Library keeps 114-year-old Quatrains of Khayyam
Imam Reza holy shrine’s Central Library is maintaining a 114-year-old copy of Khayyam’s Quatrains translated by famous translator Edward FitzGerald.
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1000-year-old Sufeh ceremony, 500-year-old oration ritual become national heritage
1000-year-old ceremony of Sufeh and 500-year-old oration ritual practiced in Imam Reza holy shrine become part of Iran’s intangible heritage, says Hoj. Seyyed Jallal Hosseini, head of Organization of Libraries, Museums, Document Center of the holy shrine.
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Imam Reza shrine significant presence in Quran exhibition
Offering its Quranic achievements and performing attractive wisdom programs, Quran Center of Imam Reza holy shrine has had a significant presence in Mashhad’s International Exhibition of Quran and Itrat.
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Holy shrine welcomes Ramadan
Imam Reza holy shrine welcomes holy month of Ramadan by holding a special ceremony participated by teenagers from different Islamic countries.
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Imam Reza shrine fully prepared to host pilgrims during Ramadan, Nowrouz
Chief Director of Imam Reza shrine has expressed full readiness to host pilgrims visiting the shrine during the fasting month of Ramadan and the upcoming Nowrouz holidays.
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Tomb of Imam Reza dusted
The tomb of Imam Reza has been dusted for the occasion of Iranian News Year (Nowrouz) and holy month of Ramadan in a special ceremony on 10 February, with the custodian of the shrine, a group of religious scholars, martyrs’ families, etc. in attendance.
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Imam Reza shrine hosts 8th passing away anniv. of late fmr. shrine custodian
The 8th passing away anniversary of Ayat Abbas Vaez Tabasi, the former custodian of Imam Reza shrine, has been held in the shrine on 9 February with the shrine custodian, a group of religious scholars from the seminary, provincial executive officials, etc. in attendance.
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Imam Reza shrine dome washed ahead of Ramadan
A team of workers began to clean and polish the golden dome of Imam Reza holy shrine before the complex welcomes visitors for Nowruz celebrations and the blessed month of Ramadan.
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More than 700 girls chant the Pledge of Takleef in Al-Ameed Educational Schools Group
More than 770 educated girls repeated the Pledge of Takleef in the Al-Ameed Educational Schools Group, as part of the annual Takleef ceremony.
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Old pictures showing construction and installation project of Imam Reza’s fifth tomb
In February 2001, the fifth tomb of Imam Reza, known as ‘Silvery and Golden’ designed by the Iranian painting Maestro Mahmoud Farshchian, replaced the fourth tomb known as ‘Milk and Sugar’.
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Chinese media influencers visit Imam Reza shrine
A group of Chinese social media influencers paid a visit to Imam Reza shrine in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad on February 6 and went on a tour of shrine museums.
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The launch of the closing ceremony for the graduation of the seventh batch of Al-Kafeel Girls
The Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine has launched the closing ceremony for the graduation of Iraqi university students (the seventh batch of Al-Kafeel Girls) in the Al-Ameed educational group.
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More than (3000) students will participate in the graduation ceremony of the seventh batch of Al-Kafeel Girls
The seventh edition of the central graduation ceremony for Iraqi university students is the largest batch in terms of the number of participants.
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Rituals and Processions Department:
more than 800 processions participate in the service of the Sha'ban visitors
The head of the Department of Hussayni Rituals, Processions and Bodies in Iraq and the Islamic world; Sayed Aqeel al-Yasiri, confirmed the participation of more than 800 processions in providing services to visitors of the Blessed Ziyarat Sha'ban.
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Imam Mahdi’s green flag next to Imam Reza shrine dome
Every inch of Imam Reza shrine is redolent with Imam Mahdi’s name
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Quranic copy attributed to Ali ibn Hilal donated to Imam Reza shrine
The Quranic copy attributed to Ali ibn Hilal Baghdadi – a renowned Islamic calligrapher – was donated to Imam Reza shrine.
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Special programs scheduled in Imam Reza shrine to mark Imam Mahdi birth anniv.
Deputy Office for Islamic Ideology Dissemination has scheduled special programs to celebrate Imam Mahdi’s birth anniversary in Imam Reza shrine, northeast of Iran.
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Imam Reza’s tomb decorated with flowers
Prior to mid-Sha’ban festivities, which marks Imam Mahdi’s birth anniversary, Imam Reza’s tomb in northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad has been decorated with flowers.
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Imam Reza shrine atmosphere prior to mid-Sha’ban festivities
Prior to mid-Sha’ban festivities, which marks the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi, there is an exhilarating atmosphere in Imam Reza shrine in northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad.
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‘Delusion of Quran Distortion’, published
The Persian translation of the Arabic treatise ‘The final statement in response to those who claim to distort the Holy Quran’ has been published under the title ‘Delusion of Quran Distortion’ by Islamic Research Foundation.
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Donations to Imam Reza shrine, possible via crypto currency
Imam Reza shrine’s Department General of Vows and Donations announced that the option of paying donations and vows through crypto currencies is now open for benefactors, especially those residing abroad.
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‘Pa Pa Pa Stories’ 4-volume collection published in English
Publishing Institute of Imam Reza shrine (Behnashr) has published the English translation of ‘Pa Pa Pa Stories’ written by the Muslim French author and illustrator Claire Joubert.
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Pilgrims celebrate Hazrat Abbas’s birth anniv. in Imam Reza shrine
Pilgrims have celebrated the birth anniversary of Hazrat Abbas on the eve of 4th Sha’ban (the eighth month of the Islamic calendar) under the aegis of Deputy Office for Islamic Ideology Dissemination.
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Razavi Yeast covers 25% of domestic demands, exports to 14 countries
Imam Reza shrine embarked on economic activities in those areas that were off limits to the private sector. One of these areas is yeast production, which Razavi Yeast Company has been active in.
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Imam Reza shrine plays vital role in pharmaceutical industry, helps self-sufficiency
Samen Company is one of the heavyweights in the Iranian Pharmaceutical industry with over three decades of active role in various pharmaceutical products such as strategic and monopolized medicines. The company is affiliated with the Endowment Beneficiary Foundation of Imam Reza shrine and has always played a fundamental role in making the country self-reliant in pharmaceutical demands since the victory of 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Festive atmosphere in Imam Reza shrine on eve of Eid al-Mab'ath
On the eve of Eid al-Mab'ath, the day Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was chosen as God’s final Messenger to spread Islam, Imam Reza shrine in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad has been decorated with colorful lights to host pilgrims.
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Iraq’s Deputy Interior Minister, entourage visit Imam Reza shrine
The Iraqi Deputy Interior Minister and head of Arbaeen Headquarters, along with an 8-member entourage, paid a visit to Imam Reza shrine in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad under the auspices of Deputy Office for International Affairs.
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Special meeting focusing on Islamic Revolution got underway in Imam Reza shrine
A special meeting on Islamic Revolution got underway in Imam Reza shrine on 5 February under the auspices of Deputy Office for International Pilgrims Affairs with guests from Kashmir and Pakistan in attendance.