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      <title>THE  CITY  OF  PILGRIMS</title>
      <description>Every year more than twenty million  followers and lovers of sacred  household of noble prophet of Islam (S.A.W.) ,from evry nook and corner of world visit the holy city of Mashhad, to perform the pilgrimage (ziyarah) of the holy shrine of hadrat Imam Abul Hasan Ali ibn Musa al-Reza  ( a.s.), the eight Shi‘ite Imam, located in the city.
       At any time of   the  year the number of the pilgrims (zawwar) present in Mashhad nearly equals the population of the city and on special occasion the number of pilgrims even exceeds the local population of the city.
     Thus, the holy shrine of    Imam Reza( a.s.)  In Mashhad is one of the most extensively visited pilgrimage centers in the world. The lofty and marvelous buildings of the holy shrine of  Imam Reza  ( a.s.), comprises one  of  the oldest   and  most  beautiful religious  and  historical  monuments  in the world.
The pilgrims ‘   faith love  and  devotion  to the holy  Ahl   al-Bayt ( a.s.), along with their skill and mastership  had evolved  and developed the holy shrine of   Imam Reza( a.s.) ,as one of the most magnificent, splendid  lofty and grand pilgrimage center  of the world.</description>
      <link>http://bluekaspian.persianblog.ir/post/29</link>
      <author>Mahshid</author>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 08:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Foreword</title>
      <description>The holy shrine of  hadrat   Imam Abul Hasan Ali ibn Musa al-Reza 
 ( a.s.) ,the eight Shi‘ite Imam, located in Mashhad, is one of the most extensively visited pilgrimage centers in the world.
The grand and marvelous building of the holy shrine of Imam Reza ( a.s.) (Astan Quds Razavi) comprises one of the oldest and most beautiful religious monument in the world.
The  author  of  the present work has humbly endeavoured to provide the honourable pilgrims of  Astan  Quds  Razavi  and  other  travelers the  necessary information regarding  the  brief  history of Mashhad, outline of  the  biography of  Imam  Reza ( a.s.) , buildings and historical monuments of  the holy shrine, functioning and various  activities of  Astan  Quds  Razavi and some useful information regarding Mashhad  city.  It is hoped that contents of this webloge will serve as a beneficial guide.</description>
      <link>http://bluekaspian.persianblog.ir/post/28</link>
      <author>Mahshid</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:16:08 GMT</pubDate>
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