Top Qaris Recite Quran on Ashura
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A number of top Iranian Qaris recited verses from the Quran in a Quranic program held in Rey, south of Tehran, on the day of Ashura.
The Al-Mahdi Mosque hosted the program on Sunday.
It was attended by prominent reciters like Mohammad Reza Pourzargari, Seed Abdi, Reza Mehrbani, Hossein Fardi and Hamed Alizadeh.
Veteran Quran activist Seyed Mohsen Mousavi Baladeh delivered a speech at the program, which was held under the health protocols to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
A Tawasheeh group also performed Tawasheeh (religious singing) at the event.
The program is annually organized on Ashura, which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam.
