The closing ceremony, attended by the Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi, senior vice presidents and senior executives and the winners of Razavi Book of the Year, was held at the conference hall of Islamic Research Foundation.
In the eleventh period, 318 works were submitted to the secretariat of the festival, which were reviewed and evaluated in six specialized groups.
At the end of the judgment process in the printed book section, 21 works in the areas of history and conduct, Razavi science and education, pilgrimage, shrine and sacred places, poetry, stories, plays, literary prose, children and adolescents, foreign languages and translations were introduced as top works.
In the area of history and Razavi conduct, Musa Najafi ranked higher with the book “Civilization Components in the Political School of Imam Reza (A.S.)” and Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Qanbar Ali Teymouri by “Imam Reza (A.S.), the Eighth Leader.”
Also, Hujjat al-Islam Mohammad Hosseinpour Amini with the work “On the Orbit of Sun” and Seyyed Hassan Hosseini by “The Life and Virtue of Al-Abah in the Words of Imam Reza (A.S.)” in the area of Razavi science and education won the highest rank.
Moslem Ali Mahdi won the highest rank with the book “Virtual Pilgrimage” in the respective area and Mohammad Reza Sangari by “Abolfazl of Razavi School” in the area of the family and companions of Imam Reza (A.S.).
In the area of the sacred places, Heshmat Kafili, in collaboration with Maryam Habibi and Mohammad Reza Shahroudi with the work “Astan Quds Razavi’s Museums”, Mahdi Sahragard with the work “The Art Masterpieces in Astan Quds Razavi” and Meysam Jalali by “The Architectural Decoration of the Imam Reza (A.S.) Court” obtained the best positions.
Seyyed Ja’far Morteza Ameli with the work “Imam Reza’s (A.S.) Political Life”, Abdullah Ahmed Youssef by “Imam Reza’s Conduct” and Mohsen Aqili by “Imam Reza’s Medicine” ranked top in the foreign language area.
In the translation area, Seyyed Tahrir Ali Naqavi with the work “The Most Reliable Traditions of the Mays Ziarat of Imam Reza (A.S.) Key Fazayil” in Urdu, and Salum Bandira by “Lifestyle” in the Swahili language also achieved the highest ranks.
In the story area, Fatemeh Soleimani Azandariani with the work “A Red Grape Cluster”, Fariba Kalhor by “The Secret of that Magnificent Smell” and Reza Dabirinejad by “Zemanat Nameh Ahou” achieved the highest ranks.
In the area of children and adolescents, Abdollah Qaradaqi with a collection of children’s poems titled “You Yourself Are a Flower”, and Hujjat al-Islam Asadollah Mohammadinia, “The Practical conduct of the Infallible Imams (A.S.)” gained the best ranks.
Also, in the dissertation area, Fatemeh Izadshenas with the work “Imam Reza’s (A.S.) Conduct in the Face of Conflict within the Family” and Maryam Habibi Baygi by “Iranian Spirit in the Illumination of Kashmir’s Religion” won the best ranks.
In the poetry and digital areas, during this period of the Razavi Book of the Year Festival, there were no winners.
It is worth mentioning, the closing ceremony of the Eleventh International Razavi Book the Year Festival by the efforts of the Organization of Libraries, Museums and Documents Center of Astan Quds Razavi was held on July 22nd 2017, in Mashhad, Astan Quds Razavi Islamic Research Foundation at Sheikh Tabarsi Hall.