AhlulBayt News Agency

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Monday

21 December 2015

1:59:08 PM
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New Zealand-Residing Shi’ites Visited Astan Quds Razavi

A number of Pakistani and Afghan Shi’ites residing in New Zealand visited the central library and museums of Astan Quds Razavi.

A number of Pakistani and Afghan Shi’ites residing in New Zealand visited the central library and museums of Astan Quds Razavi.

This group of Shi’ite cultural activists who are hosts of Mashhad Jameat al-Mustafa attended in the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (A.S.).

These New Zealand-residing pilgrims also paid a visit to the central library and museums of Astan Quds Razavi and made use of special programs of the Ghadir portico arranged by Management of Non-Iranian Pilgrims of Astan Quds Razavi.

The pilgrims visited Latin Books Hall of Astan Quds Razavi and the handwritten works attributed to the handwriting of Imam Sajjad (A.S.) displaying in the oratory of the central library of Astan Quds Razavi.

Zahra Gholami, a Pakistani Shi’ite who has completed her education in Qom Jameat al-Zahra said, “The purpose of this visitation is more familiarity with the pure instructions of Islam and different cultural and art services of Astan Quds Razavi.”

“Diversity of foreign books that are arranged in a special order and arrangement in this library is peerless”, she added.

Regarding the architecture of the central library of Astan Quds Razavi she said, “The architectural style and the handwritten works put on show over the walls of the oratory of this library are really impressive.”

It is notable that this group of Pakistani and Afghan Shi’ites residing in New Zealand attended in the Razavi Holy Shrine on Thursday Azar 26, 1394/ December 17, 2015 and visited the central library and museums of Astan Quds Razavi.



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