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Iranpress: Eid Al-Ghadir; Fatimah al-Masumah shrine decorated with lightning in Qom

Eid Al-Ghadir; Fatimah al-Masumah shrine decorated with lightning in Qom

Sunday, 17 July 2022 10:36

Qom (IP) – The holy shrine of Fatimah al-Masumah in Qom, central Iran, and other religious centers and the streets around the shrine have been decorated with lightning and flowers on the occasion of the arrival of Eid al-Ghadir.

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Int'l. Ghadir Turkish poem event; poets participate from 5 countries

Monday, 11 July 2022 16:49

Iran (IP) - The second edition of the International Congregation of Ghadir Turkish poem will be held in Tabriz of Eastern Azerbaijan, northwest of Iran, with poets from 5 foreign countries participating in the event.

Iranpress: Imam Reza Holy Shrine; What Iran is known for

Imam Reza Holy Shrine; What Iran is known for

Thursday, 07 July 2022 14:57

Iran(IP) - 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.

Iranpress: Imam Reza shrine hosts world’s first Ahl al-Bayt library

Imam Reza shrine hosts world’s first Ahl al-Bayt library

Tuesday, 21 June 2022 18:25

Offering various sourcebooks and reference texts on the teachings of Ahl al-Bayt (AS), particularly those of the Eighth Imam (AS), Imam Reza holy shrine’s specialized Ahl al-Bayt Library hosts the first and most extensive 24/7 library of its kind in the world.

Iranpress: Muslim political party in Afghanistan condemns Mashhad stabbing attack

Muslim political party in Afghanistan condemns Mashhad stabbing attack

Thursday, 07 April 2022 08:56

Kabul (IP)- The leader of Jamiat-E- Islami (Islamic Society) of Afghanistan slammed the terrorist attack on three Iranian religious scholars in Imam Reza's Holy Shrine, saying that such a tragic event is rooted in deviant ideas of Takfiri currents.

Iranpress: Iranians mark birthday of Imam Mahdi across country

Iranians mark birthday of Imam Mahdi across country

Friday, 18 March 2022 04:12

Iranians across the country celebrated the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (AS), the twelfth Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) on the 15th of Shaban, the eighth month in the Muslim lunar calendar.

Iranpress: UNHRC decries mass execution of 81 people in Saudi Arabia

UNHRC decries mass execution of 81 people in Saudi Arabia

Tuesday, 15 March 2022 02:39

The UN human rights chief has condemned the beheading of 81 people by Saudi Arabia during the course of a single day, charged with terrorism-related offenses.

Iranpress: Pres. Raisi slams silence of countries claiming human rights on innocents

Pres. Raisi slams silence of countries claiming human rights on innocents' execution

Monday, 14 March 2022 17:02

Tehran (IP) – Reacting to the execution of Muslims in Saudi Arabia, Iran's president criticized the application of double standards by Western countries and misused the concept of human rights.

Iranpress: Atmosphere of Imam Reza holy shrine in auspicious occasions of holy month of Sha’ban

Atmosphere of Imam Reza holy shrine in auspicious occasions of holy month of Sha’ban

Monday, 07 March 2022 14:22

Mashhad (IP) - Auspicious birth anniversaries of Imam Hussein (AS), Hazrat Abbas (AS), and Imam Sajjad (AS) are three highly respected occasions at the beginning of Sha’ban which have attracted thousands of Iranian and foreign pilgrims to the holy shrine of the Eighth Imam of Shia Muslims making it significantly crowded. 224

Iranpress: Imam Ali

Imam Ali's birth anniv. commemorated in Brazil

Tuesday, 15 February 2022 09:32

Sao Paulo (IP) – A celebration on the auspicious birth anniversary of Imam Ali (AS), the first Imam of Shia Muslims in the world, was held at Imam Mahdi (AS) Center in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo.

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