|
| |
| | Ali al-Rida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The sister of Imam al-Rida's shrine is also a holy place for Shi'as and is located in Qom. |  | | The Imam al-Rida shrine was a target of a terrorist bombing attack in 1992 which killed twenty-six pilgrims and injured two hundred. |  | | His given name was Ali ibn Musa ibn Jafar. |
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imam_Reza
(409 words)
|
|
| |
| | Iran - Shia Islam |
 | | Imam Reza's shrine is the largest and is considered to be the holiest. |  | | The Moharram observances commemorate the death of the Third Imam, Husayn, who was the son of Ali and Fatima and the grandson of Muhammad. |  | | Commonly a pilgrimage is undertaken to petition Imam Reza to act as an intermediary between the pilgrim and God. |
|
http://countrystudies.us/iran/55.htm
(3531 words)
|
|
| |
| | Shia News Articles: Islam Imam Ali al-Reza (AS) |
 | | Imam Ali Reza (AS) son of Imam Musa Kazim (AS) was born in the reign of Abu-Ja'far Mansoor, and survived the regimes of Mahdi, Hadi, Rasheed, Amin and Ma'moon. |  | | Imam Ali Reza (AS), son of Imam Musa Kazim (AS), the scion of the holy family (Ahlul-Bait) (a.s.) was a perfect evidence for a divine personality dissolved in Allah.the Almighty. |  | | Imam Ali al-Rida (AS), son of Imam Musa al-Kadim (AS) was born the city of Madina, in the year 148 A.H. Imam Ali al-Rida (a.s.) lived in the care of his father. |
|
http://www.shianews.com/hi/articles/islam/0000092.php
(2598 words)
|
|
| |
| | Imam Reza |
 | | Imam Reza (AS) was 35 years old when his father died in prison of Harun al-Rashid in Baghdad and the responsibilities of the Imamat devolved on him. |  | | Imam Ali Reza (AS) died and was buried far off from Madina, the home of his forefathers of the Ahlulbayt of the Prophet. |  | | Yet Imam Reza (AS) carried on the responsibility of administering the Divine Law of Shari’ah as taught by the Holy Prophet and Imams of the Ahlulbayt after him. |
|
http://www.al-islam.org/kaaba14/11.htm
(3759 words)
|
|
| |
| | Ahl-ul-bait |
 | | Imam ar-Reza,was a living example of the piety of the great Prophet and the chivalry and generosity of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib. |  | | Imam ar-Reza, of course, stamped his impression upon his age by carrying on the mission of the Great Prophet in a peaceful manner even during the most chaotic periods,and it was mostly due to his efforts that the teachings of the Holy Prophet and his descendants became widespread. |  | | Imam Musa al-Kazim was poisoned while he was still in prison and expired on 25th Rajab 183 AH, and on the same day Imam ar-Reza was declared as the Eighth Imam of the Muslim world. |
|
http://www.ahl-ul-bayt.org/english/etrat/etr10/biography-10.htm
(1471 words)
|
|
| |
| | The Life of Imam Reza (PBUH) |
 | | Imam Ali bin Mousa al-Reza (PBUH), the eighth Imam of Shiites, is of the progeny of Prophet Muhammad (PBUHandHP) and his eighth successor. |  | | Imam said: “When Ma’moon hears my reasons for disproving Jewish from torah, Christians from Bible, followers of Zaboor from Zaboor, Saebin in their language, Fire-worshipers in Farsi, and Romans in their language and sees that I disapprove each of them and they leave aside their beliefs and believe in my words. |  | | Though centuries pass from the life of Imam Reza (PBUH), his holy shrine is the cause of blessing and honor for the Iranians. |
|
http://www.roshd.org/eng/beliefs?BEL_CODE=113
(3230 words)
|
|
| |
| | Imam Al Jawad |
 | | Imam was compelled to set out for Baghdad leaving his son Ali ibn Muhammad (Naqi) with his mother in Madina. |  | | The Ninth Imam Muhammad ibn Ali al taqi al Jawad (AS) |  | | But as Imam Reza(AS) came to Iran and died in Tus many descendants of his son Imam Muhammad Taqi were also called Razavis. |
|
http://www.al-islam.org/kaaba14/12.htm
(3013 words)
|
|
| |
| | Mamoon |
 | | During Mamoon's reign, Imam Ali Al-Reza [Ali Al-Reda] was the eighth in the series of the Imams from the Household of the Prophet. |  | | Mamoon then asked the Ninth Imam: Muhammad ibne Ali, to stay in Baghdad and be declared his successor. |  | | Al-Mamoon decided to use Reza as a bargaining chip between him and the Abbasides in Baghdad on one hand, and between him and the Alawis on the other, and also between him and the Shi'as of Khurasan as well. |
|
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/iraq/mamoon.htm
(586 words)
|
|
| |
| | Mashad, Iran |
 | | A tradition (legendarily attributed to Imam Reza's father) told that a pilgrimage to Imam Reza's grave would equal 70,000 pilgrimages to Mecca and the tomb of the Imam became a holy place of pilgrimage to which people thronged from throughout Persia. |  | | Having established Shi'ism as the state religion, the brilliant early Safavid rulers, Shah Ismail I, Shah Tahmasp and particularly Shah Abbas I strongly encouraged pilgrimage to the shrine of Imam Reza, as well as to the shrine of his sister Fatima in the holy city of Qum. |  | | The shrine was built on the site of the village of Sanabad, where Imam Reza died in 818 AD (some sources say 817). |
|
http://sacredsites.com/middle_east/iran/mashad.htm
(838 words)
|
|
| |
| | SalamIran - Province of Orumieh |
 | | Because of its incalculable importance to Iranians, on the Imam Reza's tomb ahs been lavished the patronage and wealth of kings and princes. |  | | Known as Rabi' ibn-e Khaysam in historical sources, Khajeh Rabi' was a follower of the Prophet Muhammad and a commander in the service of Ali, the first Imam of Shi'ites. |  | | However, the Shrine of Imam Reza and the surrounding buildings do together comprise one of the marvels of the Islamic world. |
|
http://www.salamiran.org/CT/provinces/mashhad.html
(3932 words)
|
|
| |
| | Leading luminaries |
 | | Ali ibne Ja’far, one of the Ulema of the 2nd Century A.H., was a son of Imam Ja’far Al-Sadeq (A.S.). |  | | Imam Musa Al-Kazem (A.S.) taught him the pure and genuine Islamic teachings as prescribed by the Holy Prophet Mohammad (S.A.). |  | | Even he placed the sandals for the Imam to wear. |
|
http://www.ahl-ul-bayt.org/english/nokhbegan/ali-ibn-jaffar.htm
(663 words)
|
|
| |
| | An introduction to eleventh infallible Hazrat Imam Mohammad Taqi (AS): IT IS A PART OF ISLAMIC OCCASIONS NETWORK |
 | | The Shias were showing restlessness and anxiety and praying to God to grant the Imam (A.S.) that son who was being awaited, since they had heard from their previous Imams that the Ninth Imam is the son of eighth Imam. |  | | The son of Imam (A.S.) came to the world very conveniently and looked at the sky and declared and confirmed the oneness of God and the Prophet-hood of the Prophet of Islam (P.B.U.H.). |  | | One of the friends of Imam (A.S.) says, "Ali Ibn-e-Jaffar the uncle of Imam commanded a great respect among the people and whenever he went to the mosque, people would surround him and ask questions about their problems." One day, Imam Jawad (A.S.) arrived the mosque. |
|
http://www.ezsoftech.com/stories/infallible11.asp
(3398 words)
|
|
| |
| | MASHHAD: IRAN's Holiest City - Imam Reza and History of His Shrine |
 | | In 203 AH, Imam Al-Ridha, peace be upon him, was poisoned by Mamoun, the son of Haroon and Imam was buried alongside with Haroon. |  | | Since the martyrdom of Imam, his holy shrine became a place of pilgrimage for the world's Shias and the city spread so far as Noughan and Sanabad were annexed to it to become Mashhad Al-Ridha, shortened over time to Mashhad. |  | | This mosque is one of the most reputed in Iran and is situated adjecent to the Holy Shrine of Imam Ridha. |
|
http://www.farsinet.com/mashhad/haram.html
(2723 words)
|
|
| |
| | ISLAMIC EVENTS |
 | | - Birth of Imam Muhammad Bagher (A.S.) in 57 A.H. rd |  | | - Birth of Imam Ali (A.S.) in 10 B.H. th |  | | (PBUH) appointed Imam Ali (A.S.) to follow him as a |
|
http://www.icbh.org/topics/islamic_events.htm
(405 words)
|
|
| |
| | MASHHAD: IRAN's Holiest City - Nader Shah, Ferdowsi, Khayyam, Attar, Kooh Sanghi |
 | | Imam Reza [AS] was the direct descendent of RasulAllah [SAS] and, therefore, he was the Imam of the entire Muslim world. |  | | The fundamental problem is that except Shi'a Muslims, none really wrote 12 imams' life history, their preachings, and their fatwas, for fear of the tyranny of those kings who took the title of khalifa (even though they were not entitled for that). |  | | You also write that Imam Reza (AS) was the fourth Imam. |
|
http://www.farsinet.com/mashhad/opinion.html
(2166 words)
|
|
| |
| | An introduction to tenth infallible Hazrat Imam Ali Reza (AS): IT IS A PART OF ISLAMIC OCCASIONS NETWORK |
 | | The sons of Imam Ali (A.S.) and Zahra (S.A.) are worthy and outstanding only when they obey the command of God, and keep themselves away from sin and blunder. |  | | After he had written letters to Imam Reza (A.S.) and received the answers from him, he became a believer of his Imamate. |  | | On 11th of Zi-Qada, 148 Hijrah, a son was born in the house of Imam Musa Ibn-e-Jaffar (A.S.) who took over the position of the Imam of Islam, after his father. |
|
http://www.ezsoftech.com/stories/infallible10.asp
(5252 words)
|
|
| |
| | AhlulBayt Discussion Forum -> Visitation to Imam Reza's Holy Shrine |
 | | The Shrine of Imam Reza, peace be on him, in Khorasan has become one |  | | Imam Ali (as) thought that the first three Caliphs were LIARS/TRECHEROUS/DECEITFUL/SINFUL people according to Sahih Muslim. |  | | Oppose the oppressor and support the oppressed." ~ Imam Ali (AS) to his sons, Imam Hassan (AS) and Imam Hussein (AS) |
|
http://www.shiachat.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=22486
(1645 words)
|
|
| |
| | Mahdi and Qaem |
 | | And after Imam Husain (a.s) the holy Imams were also called sons of Husain (a.s) of whom Imam-e-Zamana (atfs) is called the Last Son. |  | | The greatness of this advent will be recognised by those persons who are acquainted with the advent of Karbala, and the courage and bravery of this qaem will be valued by those persons who are related to the meaning of reformation and revolution, and struggle and advent. |  | | Among these most of the advents are not with weapons, but despite this neither it can be imagined that the noble Imams submitted themselves to the (despotic) rules, nor it could be thought that they kept themselves separated from the situations, and watched the scene of destruction of the community. |
|
http://www.qaem.org/articles/981218-mahdi-qaem
(632 words)
|
|
| |
| | Iransaga - Mashhad, The Holy Precinct |
 | | All roads in Mashhad lead to the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza. |  | | The Holy Shrine and the surrounding buildings of the Haram-e Motahhar (the Holy Precinct) known collectively as the Astan-e Ghods-e Razavi comprise one of the marvels of the Islamic world. |  | | Much of the history of the Holy Shrine is directly linked to the rise of Mashhad. |
|
http://www.art-arena.com/holyp.htm
(301 words)
|
|
| |
| | Hadrat Fatima Masumah(A.S.) Imam Reza (A.S.) Network |
 | | In June1963 Imam Khomeini(R.A.) started Islamic movement against the rule of Shah from the holy city of Qum.The uprising of people of Qum in January 1978 convulsed the whole of Iran and led to the victory of Islamic revolution and the establishment of Islamic Republic in Iran in February 1979. |  | | Died at the age 28,at Qum on 10th Rabi al-Thani,201 A.H. Buried in the holy shrine in the holy city of Qum. |  | | During the stay of Ayatullah Abdul Karim Haeri Yazdi in this holy city in the first half of twentieth century Qum established itself as the leading Shia theological centre in the world and most of the leading Maraje(the Grand Ayatullah) of the Shias reside and teach Islamic sciences to the scholars in this holy city. |
|
http://www.imamreza.net/eng/imamreza.php?id=112
(821 words)
|
|
| |
| | Middle East Stage: Monica Dispatch - April 5th, 2000 |
 | | You are in the Holy Shrine Complex in Mashhad, which is the resting place of the Imam Ali ibn Musa-ar-Reza, peace be upon him, the Eighth Shi'ite Imam of the Prophet Muhammad's household. |  | | When you and your sister came down the crowded Eman Reza Avenue with all the other pilgrims (it took an hour to get here), she pointed out both a blue dome and a gold-covered dome, which you could see from miles away. |  | | The shrine itself was destroyed in 944 CE and rebuilt in 1009 CE, but then destroyed again during the Mongol invasion in 1220 CE. |
|
http://www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/mideast/040500/040500monmashhad.html
(1303 words)
|
|
| |
| | Middle East on the Matrix: Mashhad and Northeast Iran |
 | | Imam Reza, the eighth Imam of Shi'ite tradition, died (believers say he was murdered) in 818 CE and his tomb came to be known as "Mashhad," or "place of martyrdom." Pilgrims followed and the city developed around the site. |  | | The centerpiece of the city and an important pilgrimage site for Shi'ite Muslims is the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza. |  | | The photos of tomb and Holy Shrine that appear here come from postcards I was able to buy at the site. |
|
http://www.on-the-matrix.com/mideast/Mashhad.asp
(331 words)
|
|
| |
| | Duas by Imam Ali Reza (a.s.) |
 | | Thanksgiving and adoration is due only to Allah, whom with his blessings completed the generosity. |  | | Documents show from Emam Reza (a.s.), who told this from his ancestors, from Ali (a.s.), that Ali (a.s.) said that: The Messenger of Allah (pubh); If something made him happy then he said: |  | | If one wishes to praise Allah and gives thanks to him for the blessings which he /she has received, then he/she should recite this prayer every day |
|
http://www.duas.org/Sahraz/alirezaashtml/1to10.htm
(275 words)
|
|
| |
| | Mashad THE HOLY SHRINE OF IMAM REZA at Best Iran Travel.com |
 | | In addition to the spiritual value of the Shrine, it is one of the most comprehensive and elegant architectural complexes in the Islamic World at present time. |  | | The holy Shrine complex besides being a place of refuge and worship, is also a university for observation, learning and investigation of all art, such as graphic and imaginative. |  | | Mashad THE HOLY SHRINE OF IMAM REZA at Best Iran Travel.com |
|
http://www.bestirantravel.com/sights/mashad/imamreza.html
(86 words)
|
|
| |
| | Images of Khorasan |
 | | Imam Reza shrine construction began in the 9th century. |  | | Imam Reza is the only one of twelve Imams buried in Iran |  | | The place of his burial was named Mashhad (the place of martyrdom) |
|
http://www.iranonline.com/iran/khorasan/images/haram.html
(61 words)
|
|
| |
| | Discourses Imam Reza (A.S.) Network |
 | | • Imam Reza(A.S.) Debates With A Catholic Priest and A Rabbi |  | | • Imam debates with the Hindu High Priest Imam debates with an Atheist (Index) |  | | • The Imam debates with the Hindu High Priest |
|
http://www.imamreza.net/eng/list.php?id=0206
(103 words)
|
|
| |
| | Iran photo Khorasan Imam Reza shrine - Travel Iran |
 | | those who complete the pilgrimage to Mecca receive the title of Haji, those who make the pilgrimage to Mashhad — and especially to the Imam Reza shrine — are known as Mashtee |  | | Iran photo Khorasan Imam Reza shrine - Travel Iran |
|
http://www.dejkam.com/iran/khorasan/photo.php?ino=7
(41 words)
|
|
| |
| | IMAM ALI RAZA (ELAHIS SALAM) |
 | | Imam Reza was the living example of the piety of Holy prophet and the chivarly and generosity of Imam Ali ibn Abi talib. |  | | Al-Mamoon scared of the growing popularity of the imam and he had appointed him as his heir to the throne only for the fulfilment of hisambitious and sinster designs and getting the imam's endorsement to his tricky planns.But Imam refuses to give his endorsement to any such plans which were againist islam. |  | | Imam Reza was the eight Imam and al Mamoon could not help holding him in great esteem because of the imam's piety,wisdom,knowledge, modesty, decorum and personality.Therefore he decided to nominate him as the rightful heir to the throne. |
|
http://www.al-shia.com/html/eng/books/history/masomeen/reza.html
(196 words)
|
|
| |
| | Articles - Razavi Khorasan |
 | | Besides these, Khorasan encompasses numerous religious buildings and places of pilgrimage, including the shrine of his Imam Reza, Goharshad mosque and many other mausoleums and Imamzadehs which attract visitors to this province. |  | | Haruniyeh dome, where the famous mystic Imam Mohammad Ghazali is buried. |  | | This province envelopes many historical and natural attractions, such as mineral water springs, small lakes, recreational areas, caves and protected regions, and various hiking areas. |
|
http://www.centralairconditioners.net/articles/Razavi_Khorasan
(646 words)
|
|
| |
| | Imam Khomeini's demise anniversary commemorated in Brussels - Irna |
 | | "The Islamic Revolution led by Imam Khomeini was a gift from God,'' he noted. |  | | Two Arab school boys read a brief biography of Imam Khomeini in Arabic. |  | | Hojjatoleslam Israfil, prayer leader of a mosque in Rotterdam, Holland, in his speech said Imam Khomeini's body has departed from the world but his ideas are living with us today. |
|
http://www.irna.ir/en/news/view/line-16/0506050074084130.htm
(263 words)
|
|
| |
| | Mashad (Mashhad, Meshed) Sights at Best Iran Travel.com |
 | | The main reason for its fame is the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza, Eighth Shiite Saint. |  | | Before the blessing of the Imam Reza, it was a village called Sanabad. |  | | The name Mashad means the Place of Burial of a Martyr. |
|
http://www.bestirantravel.com/sights/mashad/mashad.html
(248 words)
|
|
| |
| | Imam Reza Shrine |
 | | Explanation for not having picture of Imam Reza Shrine in footer. |  | | Unfortunately, after spending several hours reducing the pictures sent to me from someone who I had been chatting with from Iran in Iranian Chat, someone pointed out a site that was using the some of the same pictures. |  | | Okay maybe not - It is a picture of an Angel taken at a Superstition Springs Mall dollhouse in Mesa, Arizona. |
|
http://www.arizonapersian.com/irantravel/_disc6/00000005.htm
(119 words)
|
|
| |
| | About Astaneh , - Guilan Web Site ... |
 | | Mohammad Moein the author of persian encyclopedia, is situated in this city. |  | | The people of Astaneh belongs to Guil tribe and their language is Guilaki and speak with Biyeh pish dialect. |  | | The eminent threshold of Seyed Jalaleddin Ashraf, the great brother of Imam Reza (pbuh) situated at... |
|
http://www.guilantourism.org/Default.asp?CitySlct=Astaneh&CharSet=WINDOWS-1256
(228 words)
|
|
| |
| | Razavieh hotel Mashhad mashad Imam Reza |
 | | The four stars RAZAVIE GRAND HOTEL is situated in the heart of Mashad - Iran, less than three-minutes walk from Imam Reza Holy Shrine, ideally located near the main market (Bazzar-e-Reza).All 92 rooms and suites in our 14 stories tower building, offer excellent views and comprehensive services. |  | | For even more exclusivity our restaurants feature critically acclaimed cuisines from around the world.Razavieh is a hotel, where the tradition of hospitality and service blend with contemporary comfort and style. |  | | Private bathroom with shower, Radio, Color TV and Refrigerator. |
|
http://www.irantour.org/h-detalis/Razav,html.htm
(217 words)
|
|
|