Ali ibn Musa al-Rida, also known as Imam Reza, was a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and the eighth Imam in Twelver Shia Islam. The Imam was born on Thursday or Friday, Zul-Qa'dah 11 in the ...

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – While in the Iranian city of Mashhad, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan visited the holy shrine of the 8th Imam of Shias on Sunday. Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and ...

Massive Quranic gathering in Imam Reza (AS) shrine 2024-09-04 13:27 Over 400,000 pilgrims expected to walk to Imam Reza shrine for martyrdom anniversary TEHRAN - Today marks the 30th day of the lunar ...

The Shrine of Imam Reza in Iran's Mashhad is one of the largest mosque complexes in the world and reportedly counted Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, as one among the millions who have ...

Imam Reza’s holy shrine is a complex of urban structures and infrastructures, buildings and museum collections created and developed in different stages throughout the history and is a witness of the ...

He will be buried at the Imam Reza Shrine, where Shiite Islam's 8th imam is buried. The region long has been associated with Shiite pilgrimage.

On October 18, 2023, a black flag was raised in Iran’s Khorasan province above the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, which is a religious complex. The black flag is NOT a call to war, instead, it is ...

UNESCO, accessed Oct. 26, Imam Reza Holy Complex Description; Tehran Times, March 13, Half a million pilgrims visit Imam Reza shrine per day; The Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (A.S), Oct. 17, Facebook post ...

The Imam Reza Holy Shrine in Mashhad, Iran, hoisted a black flag routinely used for mourning on its dome to commemorate deaths in Gaza, contrary to viral claims viewed by millions that it raised ...

Iftar at Imam Reza shrine: a 332-year tradition TEHRAN – Historical documents indicate that the oldest known Iftar meal was served at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) 332 years ago, which is 1111 AH.

A sign on the truck read: “This is the shrine.” Hours later, Raisi's casket arrived in Mashhad. He will be buried at the Imam Reza Shrine, where Shiite Islam's 8th imam is buried.