Imam Reza Shrine

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Imam Reza Shrine

The Shrine of Imam Reza (AS), located in Mashhad, Iran, is the largest mosque complex in the world and a major pilgrimage site for Shia Muslims. It houses the tomb of Imam Reza(AS), the eighth Shia Imam, and features stunning Islamic architecture, golden domes, and intricate tilework. The shrine attracts millions of visitors annually and includes mosques, courtyards, a museum, and a library.

IQNA – A Quranic program was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on Saturday, during which thousands of Quran learners recited verses from the Holy book.
News ID: 3497238    Publish Date : 2026/04/26

IQNA – The holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Iran’s northeastern city of Mashhad is hosting an exhibition to commemorate the memory of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei and highlight his Quranic activities.
News ID: 3497227    Publish Date : 2026/04/25

IQNA – Former Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei Leader endowed more than 13,000 handwritten works and 4,500 lithographic copies to Astan Quds Razavi, the custodianship of Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine, an official said.
News ID: 3497191    Publish Date : 2026/04/22

IQNA – The black flag of the dome of Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine in Mashhad, northeast Iran, was replaced with a green one.
News ID: 3497057    Publish Date : 2026/04/12

IQNA – The funeral of Hojat-ol-Islam Seyed Esmaeil Khatib, Iran’s minister of intelligence who was martyred in the ongoing US-Israeli war on the country, was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on March 22, 2026.
News ID: 3496859    Publish Date : 2026/03/23

IQNA – A Ramadan Iftar event titled “The Angels’ Party”, was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on February 24, 2026, with the participation of hundreds of girls who are fasting for the first time this Ramadan.
News ID: 3496564    Publish Date : 2026/02/25

IQNA – With the approach of the Mid-Shaaban Eid and the blessed birthday anniversary of the only savior of humanity, Imam Mahdi (may God hasten his glad advent), the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad is ready to host celebrations marking the auspicious occasion.
News ID: 3496285    Publish Date : 2026/02/03

IQNA – With the arrival of the lunar Hijri month of Shaban, the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, will host the celebrations on the auspicious occasions of the month.
News ID: 3496144    Publish Date : 2026/01/22

IQNA – The holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, will host special programs and mourning rituals marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Kadhim (AS).
News ID: 3496065    Publish Date : 2026/01/14

IQNA – A high-ranking delegation from Georgia visited Imam Reza Shrine , touring sacred sites and meeting Astan Quds Razavi’s (AQR) officials.
News ID: 3495741    Publish Date : 2025/12/15

IQNA – A large crowd of worshippers filled the Great Prophet Courtyard of the Shrine of Imam Reza (AS) on November 27, 2025, as thousands joined together to perform the special Salat al-Istisqa (Rain Prayer), seeking divine mercy amid dry conditions.
News ID: 3495555    Publish Date : 2025/11/29

IQNA – Photos, taken in mid-November 2025, show newly established study stations at the Imam Reza (AS) shrine which offer pilgrims a peaceful space to read and reflect, blending spiritual devotion with cultural and educational enrichment.
News ID: 3495444    Publish Date : 2025/11/18

IQNA – As golden leaves blanket Mashhad, pilgrims from across Iran and beyond gather at the Imam Reza Shrine , finding warmth and reflection amid the crisp air of autumn 2025.
News ID: 3495375    Publish Date : 2025/11/12

IQNA – The flag atop the dome of the Imam Reza (AS) Shrine in Mashhad has been replaced with a black one to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Zahra (SA), the revered daughter of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
News ID: 3495260    Publish Date : 2025/11/04

IQNA – A celebration marking the beginning of worship for forty girls from various nationalities was held on Monday, October 27, 2025, at the Dar al-Rahmah hall of the Imam Reza Holy Shrine in Mashhad.
News ID: 3495200    Publish Date : 2025/10/29

IQNA – More than 11,000 marriage ceremonies were conducted at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad during the first half of the current Iranian year, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors.
News ID: 3495175    Publish Date : 2025/10/27

IQNA – More than 4,000 people participated in the Quran recitation sessions and Quranic circles for children and adolescents at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad this past summer.
News ID: 3495144    Publish Date : 2025/10/25

IQNA – The Golden Iwan of the Islamic Revolution Courtyard, the oldest iwan of the Imam Reza (AS) Shrine in Mashhad, is a witness to five centuries of devotion and artistry.
News ID: 3494816    Publish Date : 2025/09/30

IQNA – More than 120,000 pilgrims from 98 countries visited the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad last Iranian calendar year (March 2024 – March 2025), according to an official.
News ID: 3494767    Publish Date : 2025/09/27

IQNA – The Salat al-Istisqa (prayer for rain) was performed after the noon prayers at the Imam Reza holy shrine on September 17, 2025.
News ID: 3494670    Publish Date : 2025/09/20