During the week, a crowd of pilgrims embarked on a journey on foot to arrive at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS). Ali ibn Musa al-Rida, also known as Imam Reza, was a descendant of the Prophet ...

An Oct. 17 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a picture of the golden dome of the Imam Reza shrine in Iran, with a black flag flying at the top of it. The caption warns the flag means ...

The pilgrimage, which has seen a notable increase in participants this year, is anticipated to draw over 400,000 walkers by the end of the day. Imam Reza (AS) holds a revered place in Shia Islam, ...

The Shrine of Imam Reza in Iran's Mashhad is one of the largest mosque complexes in the world - spoken of in the same breath as those in Mecca and Medina - and reportedly counted Guru Nanak, the ...

Desmond Bern is an Irish young man who lived in London. After visiting Iran he got interested in Islam and searched for the main printed sources of the religion to know more. During his visit to the ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in the city of Mashhad in northeast Iran is preparing to receive around 10 million pilgrims from across the country and the world, after two years ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – In an effort to facilitate service delivery to pilgrims converging in the city of Karbala forty days after Ashura, the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Reza (AS) shrine plans to operate ...