https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/490/traditional-mourning-ceremony-marks-safars-final-days2026-08-14T14:49:36+03:30Traditional mourning ceremony marks Safar’s final daysآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/222ccb6aZTp3ZWJwfGY6Nzk0NTg0LmpwZ3xmdWk6Mzc0NHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpTraditional mourning ceremony marks Safar’s final daysTraditional mourning groups from East Azerbaijan, West Azerbaijan, Golestan, Sistan and Baluchestan, and Yazd provinces gathered at Imam Reza Shrine’s Hosseiniyeh on evening of August 12, commemorating final ten days of Safar, the 2nd month of lunar Islamic calendar.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/489/pilgrims-servants-share-devotion-at-imam-reza-shrine2026-08-14T14:39:03+03:30Pilgrims, servants share devotion at Imam Reza Shrineآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/09587c9dZTp3ZWJwfGY6Nzk0NTU5LmpwZ3xmdWk6MzcxOXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpPilgrims, servants share devotion at Imam Reza ShrineAt Imam Reza Shrine, pilgrims arrive with hope, grief, gratitude and unspoken wishes, while servants work tirelessly to sustain pilgrimage. Their shared devotion to Imam Reza is reflected in tears, hands arranging shoes, brief smiles and quiet moments amid crowds.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/488/noughan-women-mourn-imam-reza2026-08-14T14:34:03+03:30Noughan women mourn Imam Rezaآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/249329c4ZTp3ZWJwfGY6Nzk0NTMyLmpwZ3xmdWk6MzY5MnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpNoughan women mourn Imam RezaWomen from Noughan neighborhood in Mashhad, northeast Iran, held a historic mourning procession on August 13, marking anniversary of Imam Reza’s martyrdom. Participants walked from Imam Reza Mosque on Noughan Street to Dar al-Marhamah Portico at Imam Reza Shrine.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/487/mourners-mark-imam-rezas-martyrdom-anniv2026-08-14T14:18:36+03:30Mourners mark Imam Reza's martyrdom anniv.آستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/3951ea5bZTp3ZWJwfGY6Nzk0NTE1LmpwZ3xmdWk6MzY3NXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpMourners mark Imam Reza's martyrdom anniv.A mourning ceremony marking anniversary of Imam Reza’s martyrdom was held at Imam Khomeini Portico of Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on August 13. Ayat. Seyed Ahmad Alamolhoda, representative of Leader in Khorasan Razavi Province, addressed the gathering.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/486/dar-al-keramat-mukib-welcomes-pilgrims2026-08-14T14:14:26+03:30Dar al-Keramat Mukib welcomes pilgrimsآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/bb9bd6a0ZTp3ZWJwfGY6Nzk0NTAwLmpwZ3xmdWk6MzY2MXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpDar al-Keramat Mukib welcomes pilgrimsImam Reza’s Dar al-Keramat Mukib at Rah Bagh Rezvan, established under the auspices of Razavi Keramat Foundation, is hosting pilgrims walking toward Imam Reza Shrine.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/485/from-indian-subcontinent-to-distant-lands-devotees-feel-sense-of-kinship-with-imam-reza2026-08-14T14:12:49+03:30From Indian subcontinent to distant lands, devotees feel sense of kinship with Imam Rezaآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/5bf51174ZTp3ZWJwfGY6Nzk0NDk2LndlYnB8ZnVpOjM2NjB8bDplbnx2OjE.webpFrom Indian subcontinent to distant lands, devotees feel sense of kinship with Imam RezaAlireza Ghazveh, prominent Iranian ritual poet, says Imam Reza (AS) is not only revered by Iranians, but people in other countries are lovers of the Eighth Imam (AS) as well.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/484/noghani-women-hold-epic-ritual-on-imam-reza-martyrdom-anniv2026-08-14T14:11:29+03:30Noghani women hold epic ritual on Imam Reza martyrdom anniv.آستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/dfaf8c1dZTp3ZWJwfGY6Nzk0NDkzLndlYnB8ZnVpOjM2NTl8bDplbnx2OjE.webpNoghani women hold epic ritual on Imam Reza martyrdom anniv.Noghani women of Mashhad hold spiritual and epic ritual on the morning of martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza (AS) in Razavi complex. https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/483/around-4-7-million-pilgrims-have-entered-mashhad-during-the-final-days-of-safar2026-08-13T21:46:58+03:30Around 4.7 million pilgrims have entered Mashhad during the final days of Safar آستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/891c6aebZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzODg5LndlYnB8ZnVpOjM2NTh8bDplbnx2OjE.webpAround 4.7 million pilgrims have entered Mashhad during the final days of Safar Astan Qods Razavi Deputy Custodian Mostafa Feizi says around 4.7 million pilgrims have entered Mashhad during the final days of Safar, coinciding with the anniversaries of the martyrdom of members of the Ahl al-Bayt (AS).https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/482/pilgrims-walk-toward-imam-reza-shrine2026-08-13T21:42:45+03:30Pilgrims walk toward Imam Reza Shrineآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/4ce96b6aZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzODQzLmpwZ3xmdWk6MzYzNXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpPilgrims walk toward Imam Reza ShrineAs final days of Safar, the 2nd month of lunar Islamic calendar, draw near, Old Nishapur Road along Malekabad–Mashhad route has taken on a different atmosphere. Walking pilgrims from various routes are making their way to Mashhad, northeast Iran, and Imam Reza Shrine.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/481/razavi-youth-mukib-hosts-pilgrims2026-08-13T21:38:40+03:30Razavi youth Mukib hosts pilgrimsآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/e366cd92ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzODIwLmpwZ3xmdWk6MzYxM3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpRazavi youth Mukib hosts pilgrimsRazavi youth Mukib (pilgrims' service station) has been established under the auspices of Astan Qods Razavi (AQR) Youth Institute to host and serve pilgrims of Imam Reza Shrine during the final ten days of Safar, the 2nd month of the lunar Islamic calendar.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/480/imam-reza-schools-serve-pilgrims-traveling-on-foot-during-final-ten-days-of-safar2026-08-13T21:37:10+03:30Imam Reza Schools serve pilgrims traveling on foot during final ten days of Safarآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/e6454a9eZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzODE5LndlYnB8ZnVpOjM2MTJ8bDplbnx2OjE.webpImam Reza Schools serve pilgrims traveling on foot during final ten days of SafarStudents and staff of Imam Reza Schools are serving pilgrims traveling on foot to the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) during the final ten days of Safar at the Imam Reza Mukib, adjacent to Razavi Hospital.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/479/traditional-ceremony-commemorates-martyred-leader2026-08-13T21:35:15+03:30Traditional ceremony commemorates Martyred Leaderآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/53cb1e56ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzODE4LndlYnB8ZnVpOjM2MTF8bDplbnx2OjE.webpTraditional ceremony commemorates Martyred LeaderDevotees gathered at Imam Reza Shrine to mourn Imam Hassan’s martyrdom anniversary, Prophet Muhammad’s demise anniversary, renewing their allegiance to Ahl al-Bayt.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/478/pilgrimage-knowledge-guide-path-to-true-devotion-custodian2026-08-13T21:33:37+03:30Pilgrimage, knowledge guide path to true devotion: Custodian آستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/9da8b515ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzODE3LndlYnB8ZnVpOjM2MTB8bDplbnx2OjE.webpPilgrimage, knowledge guide path to true devotion: Custodian Custodian of Astan Qods Razavi (AQR) believes a pilgrim’s spiritual rank is shaped by knowledge of Imam Reza’s teachings, sincere adherence to them, and inner purification.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/477/imam-reza-global-network-produces-special-program-for-arabic-speakers2026-08-13T21:31:38+03:30Imam Reza Global Network produces special program for Arabic speakers آستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/5fbef69aZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzODE1LndlYnB8ZnVpOjM2MDl8bDplbnx2OjE.webpImam Reza Global Network produces special program for Arabic speakers Imam Reza Global Network has produced and aired live religious and political program of "Iran al-Imam al-Reza (AS)" for Arabic speakers on Al-Kawthar satellite networks.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/476/extensive-measures-taken-to-ensure-the-comfort-and-safety-of-razavi-pilgrims2026-08-13T21:29:33+03:30Extensive measures taken to ensure the comfort and safety of Razavi pilgrimsآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/219e6c71ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzODExLndlYnB8ZnVpOjM2MDh8bDplbnx2OjE.webpExtensive measures taken to ensure the comfort and safety of Razavi pilgrimsConcurrent with the arrival of a massive number of pilgrims in Mashhad during the final days of Safar, the Deputy Office for Pilgrim Services at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) has implemented extensive special measures to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of mourners attending the final ten days of Safar mourning ceremonies.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/475/from-dusty-roads-to-imam-reza-shrine2026-08-13T21:13:23+03:30From dusty roads to Imam Reza Shrineآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/ae56227eZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzNzY0LmpwZ3xmdWk6MzU3NnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpFrom dusty roads to Imam Reza ShrineThey have walked a long distance from their village to Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, northeast Iran, with every step carrying a share of their longing for pilgrimage. These pilgrims have set out to reach Imam Reza Shrine, where exhaustion of journey gives way to a different feeling at moment of arrival.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/474/mourners-gather-at-imam-reza-shrine-on-eve-of-imam-rezas-martyrdom-anniv2026-08-13T21:10:25+03:30Mourners gather at Imam Reza Shrine on eve of Imam Reza's martyrdom anniv.آستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/26f1c59fZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzNzQ0LmpwZ3xmdWk6MzU1NnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpMourners gather at Imam Reza Shrine on eve of Imam Reza's martyrdom anniv.On eve of Imam Reza’s martyrdom anniversary, pilgrims and residents gathered at Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, northeast Iran, to offer condolences and take part in mourning ceremonies.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/473/khotbeh-khani-ceremony-marks-imam-reza-martyrdom-eve2026-08-13T21:04:04+03:30Khotbeh Khani ceremony marks Imam Reza martyrdom eveآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/700a732bZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzNjkzLmpwZ3xmdWk6MzUwN3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpKhotbeh Khani ceremony marks Imam Reza martyrdom eveTraditional Khotbeh Khani (sermon-recitation) ceremony marking eve of Imam Reza’s martyrdom anniversary was held at Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on Wednesday, August 12. Ayat. Ahmad Marvi, Custodian of Astan Qods Razavi (AQR), addressed participants at Prophet Muhammad Courtyard.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/472/razavi-shrine-on-night-of-demise-of-prophet-mohammad-martyrdom-of-imam-hassan2026-08-13T20:59:37+03:30Razavi shrine on night of demise of prophet Mohammad, martyrdom of Imam Hassanآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/64ff1740ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzNjY2LmpwZ3xmdWk6MzQ4MnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpRazavi shrine on night of demise of prophet Mohammad, martyrdom of Imam HassanReciting supplications and holding eulogy ceremonies, Imam Reza holy shrine's pilgrims brought an atmosphere of mourning to the holy complex on the night of demise of prophet Mohammad (pbuh) and martyrdom of Imam Hassan Mojtaba (AS).https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/471/razavi-pharmaceutical-services-institute-supports-mashhad-hospitals-during-safar2026-08-13T20:57:20+03:30Razavi Pharmaceutical Services Institute supports Mashhad hospitals during Safarآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/e38ca980ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkzNjY1LndlYnB8ZnVpOjM0ODF8bDplbnx2OjE.webpRazavi Pharmaceutical Services Institute supports Mashhad hospitals during SafarStrengthening medicine reserves, ensuring personnel readiness, and providing comprehensive pharmaceutical support to hospitals in Mashhad during the final days of Safar are among the measures taken by the Razavi Pharmaceutical Services Institute, says the institute’s CEO, Dr. Seyed Mehdi Hasheminejad.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/470/visual-narrative-of-martyred-leader-in-imam-reza-shrine-kowsar-courtyard2026-08-12T16:44:06+03:30Visual narrative of Martyred Leader in Imam Reza shrine Kowsar courtyardآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/28ede436ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMzIxLmpwZ3xmdWk6MzQ2OXxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpVisual narrative of Martyred Leader in Imam Reza shrine Kowsar courtyardImages centered on personality and lifestyle of martyr Seyyed Ali Khamenei are being displayed in Kowsar courtyard of Imam Reza holy shrine honoring memory of the Martyred Leader of the revolution coinciding with last ten days of Safar.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/469/imam-reza-mukib-of-razavi-hospital2026-08-12T16:41:39+03:30Imam Reza Mukib of Razavi Hospitalآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/42ba1199ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMzAzLmpwZ3xmdWk6MzQ1MnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpImam Reza Mukib of Razavi HospitalImam Reza Mukib of Razavi Hospital hosts walking pilgrims of the eighth Imam (AS) during mourning days of last ten days of Safar. The Mukib provides free medical services, breakfast, lunch, and snacks for pilgrims headed Mashhad via Quchan road.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/468/aqr-custodian-congratulates-brig-gen-mohsen-rezaei-on-new-appointment2026-08-12T16:39:25+03:30AQR Custodian congratulates Brig. Gen. Mohsen Rezaei on new appointmentآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/0053bd6eZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMzAwLndlYnB8ZnVpOjM0NTF8bDplbnx2OjE.webpAQR Custodian congratulates Brig. Gen. Mohsen Rezaei on new appointmentAyat. Ahmad Marvi, the Custodian of Astan Qods Razavi (AQR), says the appointment reflects Brigadier General Mohsen Rezaei’s valuable experience, capabilities, and strategic outlook at a sensitive juncture.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/467/aqr-custodian-congratulates-brig-gen-zolghadr-on-new-appointment2026-08-12T16:37:54+03:30AQR Custodian congratulates Brig. Gen. Zolghadr on new appointmentآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/82536b65ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMjk1LndlYnB8ZnVpOjM0NTB8bDplbnx2OjE.webpAQR Custodian congratulates Brig. Gen. Zolghadr on new appointmentAyatollah Ahmad Marvi, the Custodian of Astan Qods Razavi (AQR), praised Brigadier General Dr. Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr’s experience, prudence, and strategic vision following his appointment as political adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/466/leaders-representative-praises-expansion-of-pilgrimage-facilities-at-imam-reza-shrine2026-08-12T16:36:20+03:30Leader’s representative praises expansion of pilgrimage facilities at Imam Reza Shrineآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/555cd376ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMjkzLndlYnB8ZnVpOjM0NDl8bDplbnx2OjE.webpLeader’s representative praises expansion of pilgrimage facilities at Imam Reza ShrineThe representative of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Khorasan Razavi Province commended ongoing efforts to expand pilgrimage areas and improve welfare infrastructure for visitors at Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, northeast Iran.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/465/hundreds-of-non-violent-offenders-released-at-imam-reza-shrine2026-08-12T16:33:19+03:30Hundreds of non-violent offenders released at Imam Reza Shrineآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/326dd6f6ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMjU5LmpwZ3xmdWk6MzQxN3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webpHundreds of non-violent offenders released at Imam Reza ShrineA ceremony marking the release of 437 inmates imprisoned for unintentional, non-violent offenses in Khorasan Razavi Province was held on Monday, August 10, at the Two-Door School of Imam Reza Shrine, coinciding with the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza. Ayat. Ahmad Marvi, the Custodian of Astan Qods Razavi, addressed the gathering.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/464/late-safar-mourning-ceremony-held-at-imam-reza-shrine2026-08-12T16:28:32+03:30Late-Safar mourning ceremony held at Imam Reza Shrineآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/4712687bZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMjI3LmpwZ3xmdWk6MzM4NnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webpLate-Safar mourning ceremony held at Imam Reza ShrineA mourning ceremony marking the final days of Safar was held on Tuesday, August 11, at the Two-Door School of Imam Reza Shrine, under the auspices of Astan Qods Razavi.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/463/iran-pakistan-razavi-culture-event-to-get-underway-at-imam-reza-shrine2026-08-12T16:17:18+03:30Iran-Pakistan Razavi Culture event to get underway at Imam Reza Shrineآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/8656bd19ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMjIxLndlYnB8ZnVpOjMzODV8bDplbnx2OjE.webpIran-Pakistan Razavi Culture event to get underway at Imam Reza ShrineAn Urdu-language literary gathering will bring poets, thinkers, and pilgrims together in a celebration of faith, resistance, and shared cultural ties.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/462/palestinians-stand-by-imam-hussein-as-until-victory-al-aqsa-mosque-prayer-leader2026-08-12T16:15:48+03:30Palestinians stand by Imam Hussein (AS) until victory: Al-Aqsa mosque prayer leaderآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/2fa8150aZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMjE2LndlYnB8ZnVpOjMzODR8bDplbnx2OjE.webpPalestinians stand by Imam Hussein (AS) until victory: Al-Aqsa mosque prayer leaderLinking suffering of Palestinian people with oppression imposed on Imam Hussein (AS) and describing Arbaeen as a manifestation of Muslim solidarity, prayer leader of Al-Aqsa Mosque stresses perseverance of Palestinians against the arrogance front until victory.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/461/lebanese-scholar-nigerian-student-stress-following-imam-husseins-path2026-08-12T16:13:55+03:30Lebanese scholar, Nigerian student stress following Imam Hussein’s pathآستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/7ccb5891ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMjE0LndlYnB8ZnVpOjMzODN8bDplbnx2OjE.webpLebanese scholar, Nigerian student stress following Imam Hussein’s pathA Lebanese Sunni scholar and a Nigerian student stressed standing firm on the path of dignity and resistance and supporting the oppressed, describing Arbaeen as a manifestation of loyalty to the ideals of Imam Hussein (AS).https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/460/imam-reza-shrine-to-hold-mourning-ceremony-in-english2026-08-12T16:12:11+03:30Imam Reza Shrine to hold mourning ceremony in English آستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/85707ab6ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMjExLndlYnB8ZnVpOjMzODJ8bDplbnx2OjE.webpImam Reza Shrine to hold mourning ceremony in English A specialized English-language event meant to connect international visitors with the traditions of Ashura will be held at the shrine in collaboration with Imam Reza International University and the Office for Non-Iranian Pilgrims’ Affairs.https://news.razavi.ir/en/news/459/imam-reza-intl-congress-secretariat-extends-submission-deadline2026-08-12T16:10:24+03:30Imam Reza Intl. Congress Secretariat extends submission deadline آستان نیوزenhttps://news.razavi.ir/media/4730ab35ZTp3ZWJwfGY6NzkyMjA5LndlYnB8ZnVpOjMzODF8bDplbnx2OjE.webpImam Reza Intl. Congress Secretariat extends submission deadline The secretariat has granted researchers more time to submit abstracts and full papers to the international congress focusing on human rights and human dignity.