According to the report issued from Astan Quds Razavi website, at the inauguration ceremony of the new Directing Manager of Construction and Development Organization of the sanctuary of Hazrat Reza’s (A.S.) Holy Shrine, Dr. Sa'eed Abdulhusseini stressed, "After the victory of the glorious Islamic revolution, Astan Quds Razavi, relying on the ability of the Iranian experts, has constructed some unique courtyards and porticos such as Jame' Razavi Courtyard and Dar al-Hujjah and Dar al-Marhamah Porticos which are a source of pride and an appropriate global model, according to many foreign visitors."
Referring to the love and devotion of the creators of the Razavi sacred premises, Dr. Abdulhusseini, the Deputy Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi said, "Islamic and Iranian architecture, has created the calm, peaceful, and spiritual aspects of the Razavi Holy Shrine and also has left valuable and precious pieces for the future generations.
He stated, "Many jobs have been done and many can still be done because Astan Quds Razavi which is the flag-carrier of the Islam world has got the unique capability of hosting more than 25 million Shi'ites and lovers of Ahl al-Bayt (A.S.) from all around the world. We must strive in this way, therefore."
He said, "The Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi has emphasized on providing the appropriate situations for rendering the best kind of services to the pilgrims of Imam Reza (A.S). He also said that rendering service is the main and the most important priority of Astan Quds Razavi."
He continued, "All cultural and economic plans within this holy organization is centered around this axis and the responsibility of us as the performers of these programs is rendering the best kind of services for achieving this important goal."
He asserted, "Today, with Ayatollah Waiz Tabasi’s foresight and prudence, many places with over 1 million square meters have been formed as the devotional places in the Razavi Holy Shrine. The number of the Razavi Holy Shrine’s pilgrims is always increasing and some special arrangements must be devised to serve more and more pilgrims."
He also said that all these arrangements must be done based on the scientific and cultural criteria defined in Astan Quds Razavi’s future vision document.
Emphasizing on the quality criteria as the first priority in the construction affairs of the Razavi Holy Shrine, the Deputy Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi reminded, "The maximum level of speed with the best quality is the focus of Astan Quds Razavi in the developing the sacred premises."
At the end of this ceremony, Mr. Hussein Esmaeili was appointed as the new Directing Manager of construction and development organization of the sanctuary of Hazrat Reza’s (A.S.) Holy Shrine and the activities of Mr. Amir Abbas Mo'meni, the former directing manager, were appreciated.
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