IRF releases 4,700 titles in four decades of history

The Islamic Research Foundation of Astan Quds Razavi was established in November 1984 at the directive of Ayatollah Tabasi (may he rest in peace), the late custodian of Imam Reza shrine, with the aim of promoting and publishing valuable works in the field of Islamic sciences and culture.

Imam Reza shrine holds commemoration ceremony for renowned orator

Imam Reza holy shrine runs a special ceremony to commemorate renowned orator Hoj. Kazem Rashed Yazdi’s 50 years of religious and cultural services with Hoj. Ahmad Marvi, custodian of the holy shrine, and Ayatollah Mohammad Mohammadi Golpayegani, head of Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s office, in attendance.

Holy shrine turns black on Hazrat Fatima martyrdom

Imam Reza holy shrine’s flag and covering of the holy chamber turned black on the occasion of Hazrat Fatima’s martyrdom anniversary on Thursday, November 14, 2024.

Imam Reza pillar of Shia-Sunni unity: Indonesian intellectual

Imam Reza’s personality must be introduced as a pillar of unity among Indonesian Shia and Sunni Muslims, says Seyyed Abdullah Arizi, manager of Islamic institutes in Indonesia.

Razavi Hospital’s prominent neurosurgeon addresses 8th MASSIN Congress

Dr. Mohammad Faraji, a neurosurgeon at Razavi Hospital and professor of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, participate in 8th MASSIN (MASSIN (Madjid Samii Society of International Neurosurgery) Congress in the USA, Texas.

Al-Mustafa University explores avenues for more cooperation with holy shrine

To boost level of cooperation between al-Mustafa International University and Imam Reza shrine’s Organization of Libraries, Museums, and Document Center, a group of officials from Al-Mustafa International University paid visit to Imam Reza shrine on Sunday, November 11.

Dome of Imam Reza shrine: history and evolution

Earliest architecture of Imam Reza holy shrine’s golden dome dates back to around 1000 years ago when it was constructed in Ghaznavid period for the first time.

Holy shrine develops Dar al-Shifa to promote services

Imam Reza shrine opens new pharmacy and launches new radiology machine device at Dar al-Shifa medical center to promote its services for the pilgrims and citizens of Mashhad concurrent with birth anniversary of Hazrat Zeinab (SA) and Nurse’s Day.

Razavi Hospital provides nursing care for patients by 500 nurses

Some 500 professional nurses in different wards at Razavi Hospital take their greatest efforts and provide nursing care and offer medical services to hospitalized and outpatients every day.

Sarakhs Special Economic Zone to unveil new investment opportunities

Affiliated to Imam Reza holy shrine’s Productivity Foundation, Sarakhs Special Economic Zone is about to unveil 50 new investment packages for economic activists in the eighth international exhibition of “Investment Opportunities and Exports Potentials of Iran’s Free & Special Zones”.

Holy shrine museums keep 700 donated medals

Following victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979, lots of Iranian athletes and scientists donated some 700 invaluable medals they won in international events to the museums of Imam Reza holy shrine.

IRIU among top non-profit universities

According to Islamic World Sciences & Technology Monitoring and Citation Institute’s (ISC) ranking, Imam Reza International University ranks fourth amongst Iran’s non-profit universities, said professor Ghasem Sadeghi Bejestani, university’s deputy for research and technology in a meeting with university professors and officials in Asrar campus.

Religious education in Imam Reza schools

Imam Reza schools and Razavi Cultural Foundation have always embarked on nurturing faithful, competent, and revolutionary manpower for affiliated organizations, emphasizing religious education of children during pre-university education.

Institutionalizing religious values among children in Imam Reza Cultural Center

Institutionalizing religious values among children by enjoying Quranic concepts and conducts of Infallible Imams (AS), particularly Imam Reza (AS), is one of the most important programs and activities of Imam Reza Cultural Center in Sabzevar, says Ali Janfaza, director of Imam Reza Cultural Center of Sabzevar.

Malek Natl. Museum and Library holds workshops for children

As the biggest Imam Reza holy shrine’s cultural endowment in Iran’s capital, Malek National Museum and Library is active in the field of religious education of children.

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.

Quran activists from Pakistan visit Imam Reza shrine

A group of Pakistani university professors and instructors of holy Quran have visited Imam Reza holy shrine to enjoy different Quranic programs of the complex.

Shrine promotes capacity for Itikaf ceremony

Imam Reza holy shrine has promoted its capacity for this year’s spiritual ceremony of Itikaf to 1500 participants, says Amin Behnam, deputy for sacred premises of Imam Reza holy shrine.

Marvi:

Razavi servants must promote Imam Reza teachings

The highest position for a Razavi servant is to make people follower of Imam Reza (AS), says Imam Reza holy shrine chief custodian Hoj. Ahmad Marvi adding, “Servants of Imam Reza shrine must promote science, culture, ethics, and teachings of the eighth Imam (AS)”.

Cleaning, hygiene; round the clock services at Imam Reza shrine

Specialized sections of Imam Reza holy shrine’s Office for Public Services give round the clock services related to cleaning and hygiene in all open and roofed spaces of the complex.

Students from Pakistan, Britain guests of Razavi Ambassadors Course

A number of students and activists from Pakistan and Britain has attended 19th round of Razavi Ambassadors Course in Imam Reza shrine.

Imam Reza shrine eases pilgrimage for people with disabilities

Imam Reza holy shrine has made Razavi pilgrimage of people with disabilities much easier, running its old public project giving pilgrimage services to the old and handicapped people of the city.

Reza Khorakian; new general director of Imam Reza shrine

Imam Reza holy shrine’s chief custodian Hoj. Ahmad Marvi has appointed Reza Khorakian as new general director of the complex.

Giving service; first priority in Imam Reza shrine

Mostafa Feizi, new deputy custodian of Imam Reza shrine, says giving services to the pilgrims and visitors of the shrine is the first priority for him and his colleagues.

Imam Reza shrine campaign releases three female prisoners

On the occasion of birth anniversary of Hazrat Zahra (SA), a campaign made by Imam Reza shrine’s women servants releases three female prisoners of unintentional crimes in Mashhad.

Scientific and Cultural Foundation unveils documents of Motamedi family

Imam Reza holy shrine’s Scientific and Cultural Foundation has unveiled 800 valuable and ancient documents dedicated by Motamedi Mousavi family to Imam Reza shrine.

Imam Reza shrine’s support lowers expenses for infertile couples

Thanks to the financial and spiritual supports of Imam Reza holy shrine, couples suffering from infertility problems are now paying dramatically lower for their medical treatment in Mashhad.

Endowment for health

Lovers of Imam Reza (AS) has long been attending to the issue of health and medical services in the holy shrine since hundreds of years ago and Imam Reza holy shrine has now lots of medical affiliations giving services of various kinds to the pilgrims and people of Mashhad.

Imam Reza shrine’s libraries maintains 2k lead printed books

Imam Reza holy shrine maintains unique collection of over two thousand lead printed book turning back to 15th and 18th centuries, says Mohammad Sadeghi Hesar, manager of Imam Reza shrine Central Library.

70k people from 22 countries enroll in shrine’s Itikaf ceremony

Deputy for sacred premises at Imam Reza holy shrine, Amin Behnam, says the deadline for applying to Itikaf ceremony of the complex is now finished and 70 thousand people from 22 countries have been successful to enroll in the spiritual ceremony.