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IQNA – More than 2,500 pilgrims marching on foot toward Mashhad have arrived in the holy city by noon today to take part in mourning rituals on the anniversary of Hazrat Zahra’s (SA) martyrdom.
News ID: 3495510   Publish Date : 2025/11/23

IQNA – The Shokoufeha (blossoms) Ceremony, marking the entry of first-grade students into primary school, was held on September 23, 2025, in the Holy Prophet (PBUH) courtyard of the Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine in Mashhad, with the presence of students, parents, and pilgrims.
News ID: 3494720   Publish Date : 2025/09/23

IQNA – The Sham-e Ghariban mourning ritual was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on Sunday evening, August 24, 2025, marking the martyrdom anniversary of the 8th Imam.
News ID: 3494379   Publish Date : 2025/08/25

IQNA – More than 3,500 volunteers and aid workers of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) have been deployed to help pilgrims visiting the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, a spokesman said.
News ID: 3494376   Publish Date : 2025/08/25

IQNA – More than 5.2 million pilgrims have entered the holy city of Mashhad in northeast Iran from various destinations in the past few days, an official said.
News ID: 3494374   Publish Date : 2025/08/24

IQNA – Every year, as the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Reza (AS) approaches, pilgrims and mourners from different cities and provinces, eager to visit the sacred shrine of the eighth Imam, travel the route to Mashhad on foot.
News ID: 3494371   Publish Date : 2025/08/24

IQNA – This year's Arbaeen procession was held in the best possible way, Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni said.
News ID: 3494319   Publish Date : 2025/08/19

IQNA – It is expected that more than seven million pilgrims will visit the holy city of Mashhad, northeast Iran, in the last five days of the lunar Hijri month of Safar, an official said.
News ID: 3494305   Publish Date : 2025/08/18

IQNA – Three special mourning programs will be held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, during the last days of the lunar Hijri month of Safar.
News ID: 3494287   Publish Date : 2025/08/17

IQNA – Coinciding with the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Sajjad (AS), pilgrims attended a session at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad to learn about the pure teachings of Sahifeh Sajjadiyeh.
News ID: 3493942   Publish Date : 2025/07/22

IQNA – Pakistan’s Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi visited the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on Tuesday evening.
News ID: 3493863   Publish Date : 2025/07/16

IQNA – The ritual of replacing the flag of the dome of Imam Reza’s (AS) holy shrine was held in Mashhad on Friday, May 9, 2025, marking the birth anniversary of the 8th Imam (AS).
News ID: 3493013   Publish Date : 2025/05/10

IQNA – The closing ceremony of the 6th edition of the Imam Reza (AS) International Congress was held in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on Monday, May 5, 2025.
News ID: 3492969   Publish Date : 2025/05/06

IQNA – Concurrent with the Karamat Week, the 6th edition of the Imam Reza (AS) International Congress got underway in a ceremony in the holy city of Mashhad, northeast Iran, on Monday.
News ID: 3492947   Publish Date : 2025/05/05

IQNA – The Payambar Azam Mosque in Iran’s northeastern city of Mashhad will host Itikaf (religious retreat) rituals during the final days of Ramadan.
News ID: 3492315   Publish Date : 2025/03/13

IQNA – The 18th edition of the Mashhad International Holy Quran Exhibition will open in the holy city on March 3.
News ID: 3492052   Publish Date : 2025/02/26

IQNA – An Iranian Quran expert called for the establishment of a permanent secretariat of Iran’s International Holy Quran Competition in the holy city of Mashhad.
News ID: 3491877   Publish Date : 2025/02/16

IQNA – An Iraqi Quran expert said Iran’s international Quran contest is different and distinctive compared to those in other countries, and this distinction is due to the independent regulations for each section and judging category.
News ID: 3491720   Publish Date : 2025/02/03

IQNA – Reading and memorizing the Holy Quran, along with other Quranic activities, foster a sense of closeness to the Holy Book in a person’s heart, a Lebanese qari said
News ID: 3491686   Publish Date : 2025/02/01

IQNA – An Iraqi Quran expert said if new categories like interpretation and research are added to Iran’s International Holy Quran Competition, it would further enrich the Quranic event.
News ID: 3491684   Publish Date : 2025/02/01