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Imam Reza (AS)

Imam Reza (766–818 CE) is the eighth Imam of Twelver Shia. He was known for his wisdom, piety, and teachings on justice and ethics. Abbasid Caliph Al-Ma'mun brought the Imam by force to Khorasan. Imam Reza (AS) was later poisoned in Tus (modern-day Mashhad, Iran), where his shrine is now a major pilgrimage site.

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The flag of the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, was replaced with a new one in a ceremony on Wednesday.
News ID: 3466406    Publish Date : 2018/07/25

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 16th edition of the Imam Reza (AS) international cultural festival concluded Tuesday in a ceremony in Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad on the eve of the 8th Imam’s birthday anniversary.
News ID: 3466404    Publish Date : 2018/07/25

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A series of ceremonies have been held in Zimbabwe over the past few days on the occasion of the Keramat Ten-Day festival.
News ID: 3466403    Publish Date : 2018/07/25

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The mausoleum of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, has been decorated on the eve of the eighth Imam’s birthday anniversary.
News ID: 3466398    Publish Date : 2018/07/24

Imam Reza (AS): The highest level of Aql (intellect) is knowing oneself. (Bihar al-Anwar, V78, P 352)
News ID: 3466396    Publish Date : 2018/07/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – People from across Iran and other countries on Sunday attended ceremonies held in Mashhad to mourn the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza (AS), the 8th Shia Imam.
News ID: 3464464    Publish Date : 2017/11/20

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A ceremony was held at the holy mausoleum of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on Tuesday to mourn the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Baqer (AS).
News ID: 3463794    Publish Date : 2017/08/30

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A ceremony was held Monday in Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania, to celebrate the birthday anniversary of Imam Reza (AS).
News ID: 3463595    Publish Date : 2017/08/09

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Shia Muslims in Iran and elsewhere in the world on Friday attended ceremonies celebrating the birthday anniversary of Imam Reza (AS), the 8th Imam.
News ID: 3463551    Publish Date : 2017/08/04

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A large number of pilgrims from across Iran and other countries have travelled to Mashhad to celebrate Imam Reza’s (AS) birthday anniversary at the 8th Imam’s holy mausoleum.
News ID: 3463550    Publish Date : 2017/08/03

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, has been decorated with beautiful tile and mosaic patterns.
News ID: 3463544    Publish Date : 2017/08/02

TEHRAN (IQNA) – People in Mashhad, northeast Iran, laid flowers at the Mausoleum of Imam Reza (AS) on Tuesday at the beginning of the ten-day Karamat Festival.
News ID: 3463468    Publish Date : 2017/07/26

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei attended a ceremony to clean the dust at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on Sunday.
News ID: 3463447    Publish Date : 2017/07/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – During the holy month of Ramadan, the kitchen of Astan Quds Razavi in Mashhad cooked meals for some 170,000 pilgrims of the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) and other fasting faithful in and around Mashhad every day.
News ID: 3463195    Publish Date : 2017/06/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 12th edition of Mashhad international Holy Quran exhibition will be held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS).
News ID: 3462793    Publish Date : 2017/05/10

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A number of programs were held in and around the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, Friday night, to mark the birthday anniversary of Imam Javad (AS).
News ID: 3462528    Publish Date : 2017/04/08

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The holy mausoleum of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, is a pilgrimage site annually visited by millions of Shia Muslims from around the world.
News ID: 3461884    Publish Date : 2017/01/08

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Snow covered the mausoleum of Imam Reza (AS) in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad on Friday.
News ID: 3461651    Publish Date : 2016/12/12

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Shia Muslims around the world attended mourning processions on Wednesday to mark the martyrdom anniversary of the eighth Shia Imam, Imam Ali Ibn Musa al-Reza (AS).
News ID: 3461547    Publish Date : 2016/11/30

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Iranian Cultural Center in Beirut, Lebanon, plans to hold a conference titled “Imam Reza (AS), Founder of Dialogue between Islam and Christianity”.
News ID: 3460800    Publish Date : 2016/08/24