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14 August 2023

Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi Met Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi and Nouri Hamadani

Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Raeisi met and spoke with two supreme authorities of Shiite World, His Excellences, Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi and Nouri Hamadani this morning.


In these meetings, Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi while welcoming Grand Ayatollahs and wishing health for them, considered their presence in the holy city of Mashhad as a pleasurable opportunity for the pilgrims and the people in the vicinity of Razavi Illuminated Court.
“The Supreme Leader’s Septet Charter in the decree of appointing the Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi will be the focus of our activities, and cultural mission, spreading and promoting of Islamic teachings, teachings of the household of the Apostle of God (S.A.W.), and taking care of the issues of the deprived and the oppressed have been defined as the most important missions of the establishment” Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Raeisi stated, explaining the measures having taken by Astan Quds Razavi in recent months.
“In the first step, from the beginning of this year, we prepared the conditions for 2500 first-time-pilgrimage pilgrims in order to visit the holy city of Mashhad every week, and we seek to build cheap pilgrim hostels and provide satisfactory service to pilgrims in order to be able to serve the lovers and sincere lovers of Imam Reza (A.S.) from all over our Islamic homeland” he mentioned, pointing to the studies done in order to offer more qualitative and quantitative services to the pilgrims of Imam Reza (A.S.).
“Building and construction of three other centers with a capacity of 25 thousand pilgrims is on the agenda, and we hope that with these measures, lovers of the sacred realm of the household of the Apostle of God (S.A.W.) and Imam Reza (A.S.) can safely come to the holy city of Mashhad and perform the pilgrimage of Imam Reza (A.S.)” member of the Assembly of Experts noted, pointing to the beginning of construction executive operations of the holy city of Mashhad first pilgrim city by Astan Quds Razavi coincided with the holy birth of Imam Hassan Mujtaba (A.S.).
“Thank God, in order to realize this important issue, jihadi groups were also sent to 110 points with the collaboration of Basij Organization coincides with Feast of Fast-breaking in order to deal with poverty elimination and solving the problems of the noble people of these regions with the set priorities” Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi in another part of his speech said, pointing to the planning having been done in order to expand the concept of the servant, service, and the served.
“Doing advertising, cultural, health and medical, and construction activities are priorities of Jihadi groups of Astan Quds Razavi which have set off for the deprived areas with the help of Imam Reza (A.S.), and one thousand points will be covered in the next step” he reiterated.
“Having Khorasan Seminary, universities and numerous and rich scientific and research centers, the holy city of Mashhad has the potential for changing into a scientific authority, and in order to realize that, in-depth professional studies have been done which we hope that with cooperation, empathy, and the efforts of the professors of seminary and university, researchers, seminary and university students, we witness the realization of this issue” Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Raeisi further stated.
It is worth mentioning that in these meetings, Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi and Nouri Hamadani expressed their guidelines and views on various subjects.