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Donated lands in Mashhad to turn into houses, public parks for disadvantaged people
Astan Quds Razavi’s Endowment Productivity Foundation has announced issuance of permits for 1.2 million square meters of donated lands.
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Some 66m books in 40 years place Behnashr among top seven publishers in Iran
As an active member of country’s cultural arena, Astan Quds Razavi is leading a prominent printing industry which has contributed to different religious, cultural and scientific fields.
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Imam Reza Intl. University, Iraqi Al-Furatain Institute sign MOU
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Imam Reza International University and the Iraqi Al-Furatain Higher Education Institute.
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Library plans to become most prestigious documentation center in the region
The fundamental and evolutionary approach of Astan Quds Razavi’s libraries is to become most prestigious documentation center in the country and the region.
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AQR provides Quran gathering for teenagers in Ramadan
“The move is done with the intention of wider promotion of Quranic culture at Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine during Ramadan,” he stated, adding, “The gathering is held every day between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. at Jomhuri Eslami Courtyard”.
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Foreign pilgrims welcome AQR programs in cyberspace
Although coronavirus pandemic restrictions have prevented personal visits to the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS), it has provided an opportunity for Astan Quds Razavi to develop programs in cyberspace.
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Brief history of holy shrine, from first servant to administrative organization
The collection of documents with Astan Quds Razavi’s administrative organization in the Safavid period is one of the oldest in kind in the country.
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AQR celebrates Prophet’s birth anniversary at Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine
Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine is replete with joy, light and scents concurrent with the birth anniversaries of Prophet Mohammad (pbuh) and Imam Sadeq (AS).
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AQR announces main motto for last ten days of Safar as “In Blessed Mercy of Imam Reza”
With respect to the problems people are facing and with regard to the continuous emphasis of Leader Ayatollah Khamenei over resorting to Infallible Imams (AS), ‘In Blessed Mercy of Imam Reza’ has been introduced as Astan Quds Razavi’s main motto for the last ten days of Safar, says Mostafa Khaksar Qahroudi, the deputy custodian.
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Lebanese delegation visits AQR libraries and museums
Lebanese officials and prominent figures have paid a visit to the Central Library and Museums of Astan Quds Razavi, the body in charge of Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine.
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Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine should be a center for Holy Quran: chief custodian
Astan Quds Razavi has planned to turn Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine into a center for training reciters, memorizers and interpreters of the Holy Quran.
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Central Foundation for Imam Reza (AS) Pilgrims discusses construction of cheap pilgrim houses in Mashhad
Marvi noted that providing cheap accommodation for needy pilgrims of the holy shrine is a real concern for AQR, saying: “Although we tried to overcome some accommodation problems of these people by constructing and launching Razavi pilgrim houses in recent months, the city is far away from its ideal position in this area”.
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Razavi shrine mourns martyrdom anniversary of Imam Mohammad Taqi (AS)
On the eve of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Javad (AS), the holy shrine of the Eighth Imam (AS) of Shia Muslims looked all black with mourning signs in black installed in various corners of the holy shrine.
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Holy shrine replete with joy, happiness on Imam Reza (AS) birth anniversary
The courtyards were decorated and illuminated on birth night of Imam Reza (AS) by a large number of pilgrims, neighbors and citizens of Mashhad, northwest Iran.
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AQR observes protocols in holy shrine to prevent spread of Covid-19
Mostafa Feyzi, in a meeting dubbed “Intensification of health protocols implementation in the holy shrine” which was held in the presence of AQR and provincial managers and health officials of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences in the holy shrine, expressed solutions to prevent the spread of the virus in the holy shrine.
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AQR restores treasures of art, architecture of holy shrine during quarantine period
“Simultaneously with the announcement of the National Anti-Corona Headquarters regarding the ban on pilgrims’ frequentation in the holy shrine, a valuable opportunity was provided to rehabilitate, renovate and repair different parts to better receive the pilgrims,” the head of AQR Sacred Places and Pilgrimage Affairs Department said.
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Visit Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (AS) online
Located in Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi province, the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) has long been by far the most visited religious destination in Iran, attracting millions of domestic and international visitors each year.