Astan of Imam Ali Shrine Holds Quran Recitation Programs
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Astan (custodianship) of Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine in Najaf, Iraq, organized two Quran recitation sessions on Saturday and Sunday.
The programs were held by the Astan’s Dar-ol-Quran Center on the occasion of the beginning of the lunar Hijri month of Rajab.
The Imran bin Shaheen Mosque in Najaf hosted the Quranic events, Sayyed Mahmoud al-Mousawi, an official with the center said.
He added that prominent Qaris, including Ahmed al-Najafi and Hammas Safi, recited verses from the Holy Quran at the events.
Also, Ali al-Khafaji and Seyed Mustafa al-Ghalebi recited eulogies in praise of Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS), he went on to say.
The programs were broadcast live on several Quran TV channels.
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