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TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – The grand gathering celebration of Imam Reza (AS) started at 4:00 p.m. in Tehran on Friday simultaneously with eight major cities in Iran, from Haft-e Tir Square to Vali-e Asr ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Imam Reza (AS) shrine in Mashhad held its traditional “permission to mourn” ceremony, marking the first night of Muharram with the raising of the black flag and the ...

CLAIM: A major mosque in Iran raised a black flag to call Muslims to war over Israel’s attacks on Gaza. THE FACTS: The Imam Reza shrine said the flag was raised as a symbol of mourning for the lives ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Hundreds of Arabic- and Azeri-speaking women convened at Iran’s Imam Reza Shrine to commemorate Ashura and reflect on the role of women in preserving Islamic teachings.