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Qaris Selected for Quranic Programs on Anniversary of Islamic Revolution

20:48 - January 15, 2016
News ID: 3458790
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Several internationally-known Qaris are among the Quran reciters selected to recite the Quran in programs marking the 37th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution.

Masoud Sayyah Gorji, Mehdi Adeli and Hamid Reza Ahmadivafa will take part in the programs slated to be held from February 1 to 11.

This is according to the Quran Committee of the body tasked with holding the Islamic Revolution anniversary programs.

Qaris Selected for Quranic Programs on Anniversary of Islamic Revolution

The Quranic activities planned by the committee also include Tawasheeh (religious songs) performances in different provinces of the country.

Millions of Iranians across Iran on February 1 will begin ten days of celebrations marking the 37th anniversary of the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution that put an end to the monarchy of the US-backed Pahlavi regime in the country.

The Iranian nation toppled the US-backed Pahlavi regime 35 years ago, ending the 2,500 years of monarchic rule in the country.

The Islamic Revolution spearheaded by the late Imam Khomeini (RA) established a new political system based on Islamic values and democracy.

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