Extensive cultural, service, and promotional plans underway during final days of Safar to host some seven million pilgrims at ...

At a gathering in Mashhad’s Imam Reza Shrine, senior clerics and Sunni scholars underscored unity between Shiite and Sunni ...

Mashhad, Iran’s holiest city, is expected to host between 6.5 million and 7 million pilgrims during the last ten days of the ...

It is expected that more than seven million pilgrims will visit the holy city of Mashhad, northeast Iran, in the last five ...

Mashhad Reza Bazaar is located on the eastern side of Imam Reza Street in the city. This market is one of the most noticeable markets in Iran in terms of economy. It has a unique beauty and is ...

Wednesday November 30 is a national holiday in Iran when the country mourns the martyrdom of Imam Reza by taking part in rituals across Iran, but mainly by gathering at Imam Reza’s Mausoleum in ...

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 ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Fourth International Congress of Imam Reza and Contemporary Sciences commenced in Mashhad, marking the upcoming birth anniversary of Imam Reza (AS) and the start of the ...

The first Mashhad bombing took place on 20 June 1994. On June 20, of that year, an explosion from a bomb occurred in a prayer hall of the shrine of the Imam Reza at Ashura.

MASHHAD, May 24 (Bernama-IRNA) -- Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi was laid to rest in his hometown of Mashhad, which hosts the holy shrine of the eighth Shia imam, Imam Reza. The Islamic Republic ...

TEHRAN – Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi-Amiri has said that selecting Mashhad as the Capital of Islamic Culture for 2017 has provided a good opportunity for Iran to promote the ...

The flight, named "Iran Banoo" (Iran Lady), carried 110 passengers and arrived at Hasheminejad International Airport, located in Mashhad, home to the revered shrine of Imam Reza.