“Munificent Service” the Key Slogan of Karamat Ten-Day Celebrations’ Programs in 2018.

Seyyed Morteza Bakhtiari, today announced at the press conference on the programs of Karamat Ten-Day Celebrations of this sacred establishment, which was held at the Tehran representative office with the presence of media representatives, referring to the matter of ‘pilgrimage,’ as one of the topics that should be paid more attention to, said, “Today, at some universities in the United States and Europe, they are working on this topic, which means they are feeling danger from this area; pilgrimage is the soft power of Muslims, and today, during the march of Husseini Arbaeen we see this potency clearly.”
“This year, the “munificent service” has been selected as the slogan of the activities of the Karamat Celebrations, which is based on the pilgrimage of Imam Hadi’s (A.S.) Jame' Prayer, and a part which says ‘Your habit is goodness, and your nature is generosity,’” he commented on this year’s slogan of Karamat Celebrations.
Deputy Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi divided the programs of the Karamat Celebrations into four parts of the city of Mashhad, the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (A.S.) nationally and internationally and stated, “‘Rezvan Glory,’ ‘Pilgrimage Rendezvous’, ‘Flower-throw program at the birthday anniversary of Imam Reza (A.S.) from the Shohada Square to the Holy Shrine’, ‘the unveiling of the books and cultural products of the Astan Quds’, ‘Rezvan Perfume, ‘dust clearing and washing the illuminated Razavi dome etc., are among the special programs which are held in Razavi Shrine.”
“Sixty thousand of those with specific diseases and physical disabilities, as well as more than forty thousand families of martyrs and veterans are to attend the Razavi Holy Shrine,” Bakhtiari noted with reference to the holding of the Muīn al-ḍu’afā program.
“Eight local services related to Imam Reza’s (A.S.) conduct, including teaching the Holy Qur’an and the Razavi traditions, flower work, ‘Under the Shade of the Sun’ in all the cities of the country with the presence of Imam Reza’s (A.S.) servants, the ‘munificent service campaign’ with the help of the benefactors in different parts of the country to host munificent banquets, the dispatch of seminarians as ambassadors of Imam Reza (A.S.) across the country, ‘Miqat of Imam Reza (A.S.)’ in order to serve the pilgrims along the way in the mid-road complexes, ‘Karamat Razavi’ program to distribute twenty thousand meals among orphans, provide volunteering social services by the people such as participating in jihadi camps, the ‘Compassionate Imam’ special program to visit patients, veterans and families of martyrs and dedicating cultural packages etc., are some of the programs of Karamat Celebrations”
Deputy Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi, announced the release of unintentional crime prisoners in the Celebrations and noted, “This year, we are working on the program “Zamin Ahou” to set a number of prisoners who have unintentional crimes in the city of Mashhad free. Also, if possible, we will try to release prisoners who have unintentional crimes in other provinces.” 
“Holding the meetings by presence of the elites with the theme of Imam Reza (A.S.) in Qom, holding the third meeting of Imam Reza (A.S.) centered on unity with participation of national and international thinkers, the program ‘Eyvan Afagh Safiran Khorshid’ in a number of countries with the theme of Imam Reza (A.S.), the announcement of the Razavi book of the year, the program ‘Goharshad World Award’ etc., are among these programs,” he remarked, highlighting the national and international programs of Astan Quds in the Karamat Ten-Day Celebrations.