Astan Quds
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Young Russian converts to Islam in holy shrine
Coinciding with the blessed occasion of Wilayah ten-day celebrations, a 24-year-old Russian man converted to Islam in Imam Reza Shrine following many counseling and religious education sessions.
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Digital copies of AQR Library’s manuscripts available at National Library of Uzbekistan
The National Library of Uzbekistan in Tashkent has now been given access to rare manuscripts kept at Astan Quds Razavi’s Organization of Libraries, Museums, and Documents Center, giving access to the enthusiastic researchers in the Central Asian republic.
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Imam Reza shrine, home to valuable historical and religious artifacts
Imam Reza holy shrine is the most unique shrine in the world that has honor of possessing valuable historical artifacts, says Mostafa Feizi, deputy custodian of Astan Quds Razavi,
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Uzbek academics participate in IRIU Persian language teacher training course
A group of Persian language professors at Samarkand University and Oriental Studies of Tashkent are to participate in a Persian language teacher training course at Persian Language Training Center of Imam Reza International University in Mashhad, says Amir Saeed Karami, cultural counselor of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Tashkent.
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Razavi University of Islamic Sciences, Mir-i-Arab Madrasah in Bukhara plan more cooperation
High level delegation of Astan Quds Razavi’s Scientific and Cultural Foundation meet officials, professors and students of ancient Mir-i-Arab Madrasah in Bukhara, discussing future cooperation over religious sciences.
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Iran’s president visits Astan Quds Razavi’s booth at Tehran Intl. Book Fair
Iranian president, Masoud Pezeshkian, has visited Astan Quds Razavi’s booth at the 36th Tehran International Book Fair on Friday, May 16th, 2025.
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Imam Reza (AS) birth celebrations on a world scale
Coordinated by Astan Quds Razavi’s Deputy Office for International Affairs and popular organizations in various countries, “Under the Shade of the Sun Caravans” are now holding various programs in different countries, says Mojtaba Mokhtari, CEO of Astan Quds Razavi’s Youth Institute.
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Astronomy Repository of Razavi Museum, first science and technology museum in Iran
From telescopes, astrolabes, and compasses to celestial and geographical globes and different cameras, all are nestled in the display cases of the Astronomy Repository of Razavi Museum, captivating eager eyes of every visitor to this museum.
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Holy shrine holds Khotbeh Khani ceremony in memory of port blast victims
Coinciding with the second day of the Karamat Ten-Day Celebrations and in memory of the people who lost their lives in Shahid Rajaee Port explosion in Bandar Abbas, Imam Reza holy shrine’s servants hold Khotbeh Khani mourning ritual in Prophet Courtyard of the complex.
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Deputy UN high commissioner for refugees visits Imam Reza Shrine
The Deputy Representative of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency), Veton Orana, along with an international delegation, paid a visit to Imam Reza Shrine during a trip to Mashhad.
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Iraqi minister of sports praises AQR sports facilities
Iraqi minister of sports Ahmed Mohammed Hussein Qasim Al-Mubarqa has praised Astan Quds Razavi's efforts in developing sports facilities in Mashhad during his visit to Imam Reza Stadium and his meeting with the CEO of Astan Quds Razavi’s Physical Education Institute.