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IQNA – The 40th International Conference on Islamic Unity concluded in a ceremony held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
News ID: 3498847   Publish Date : 2026/08/31

IQNA – With the arrival of the month of Rabi al-Awwal and the end of the mourning days of Muharram and Safar, a ceremony was held for changing the flag of the glorious dome and the covering of the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran.
News ID: 3498700   Publish Date : 2026/08/18

IQNA – A special Quranic program was held on Monday evening in Mashhad in commemoration of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.
News ID: 3498696   Publish Date : 2026/08/18

IQNA – As the anniversary of Imam Reza’s (AS) martyrdom approached earlier this week, caravans of pilgrims from different parts of Iran set out on the path to Mashhad with tired but hopeful hearts and feet to pay their respects to the eighth Imam (AS).
News ID: 3498656   Publish Date : 2026/08/15

IQNA – On the eve of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza (AS) Wednesday night, August 12, 2026, a special ceremony dubbed Khotbeh Khani was held at the holy mausoleum of the eighth Imam in Mashhad with the participation of a number of senior officials.
News ID: 3498640   Publish Date : 2026/08/14

IQNA – The last funeral procession for martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei was held in the holy city of Mashhad on Thursday, July 9, 2026, before the body of the martyred Imam was laid to rest next to the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS).  
News ID: 3498186   Publish Date : 2026/07/10

IQNA – After days of funeral processions and farewell ceremonies in Iran and Iraq, martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei was laid to rest beside the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on Thursday.
News ID: 3498181   Publish Date : 2026/07/10

IQNA – The Headquarters for Commemorating the Martyrdom of former Leader of the Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei announced the details of the farewell, funeral and burial ceremony of the Martyred Leader.
News ID: 3497824   Publish Date : 2026/06/13

IQNA – The holy city of Mashhad is ready to host ten million pilgrims for the upcoming funeral of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.
News ID: 3497816   Publish Date : 2026/06/13

IQNA – Funeral ceremonies for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, will be held in three cities of Iran, an official said.
News ID: 3497698   Publish Date : 2026/06/03

IQNA – Special rituals were held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on the eve of the birth anniversary of the eighth Imam, Tuesday night, April 28, 2026.
News ID: 3497275   Publish Date : 2026/04/29

IQNA – A Quranic program was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on Saturday, during which thousands of Quran learners recited verses from the Holy book.
News ID: 3497238   Publish Date : 2026/04/26

IQNA – Some 4,500 pilgrims have registered to travel on foot to the holy city of Mashhad to attend the ten-day Karamat celebrations.
News ID: 3497166   Publish Date : 2026/04/20

IQNA – A celebratory atmosphere prevailed at the holy mausoleum of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on Saturday night, April 18, 2026, on the eve of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA) birth anniversary.
News ID: 3497151   Publish Date : 2026/04/19

IQNA – The black flag of the dome of Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine in Mashhad, northeast Iran, was replaced with a green one.
News ID: 3497057   Publish Date : 2026/04/12

IQNA – The funeral of Hojat-ol-Islam Seyed Esmaeil Khatib, Iran’s minister of intelligence who was martyred in the ongoing US-Israeli war on the country, was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on March 22, 2026.
News ID: 3496859   Publish Date : 2026/03/23

IQNA – Muslims across Iran went to mosques and holy sites Sunday night, March 8, 2026, on the eve of the 19th day of Ramadan, to observe the rituals of the Night of Qadr.   
News ID: 3496695   Publish Date : 2026/03/09

IQNA – A Ramadan Iftar event titled “The Angels’ Party”, was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on February 24, 2026, with the participation of hundreds of girls who are fasting for the first time this Ramadan.
News ID: 3496564   Publish Date : 2026/02/25

IQNA – The 19th international Quran exhibition of Mashhad, launched at the holy city’s Astan Quds Razavi Conference Center, hosts visitors from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM until February 19.
News ID: 3496440   Publish Date : 2026/02/16

IQNA – With the approach of the Mid-Shaaban Eid and the blessed birthday anniversary of the only savior of humanity, Imam Mahdi (may God hasten his glad advent), the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad is ready to host celebrations marking the auspicious occasion.
News ID: 3496285   Publish Date : 2026/02/03