Spain university’s professors visit the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza
Ahlul Bayt News Agency – A group of tourists including five Spanish university professors made use of the special programs arranged for these pilgrims in the Ghadir portico of the holy shrine of Imam Ridha (A’).
Along with an interpreter, they also visited the museums of the Razavi holy shrine. Office of Non-Iranian Pilgrims Affairs donated the tourists some gifts as memorials.
Travelling to Iran with the purpose of tourism, the tourists described Iranian people as very intimate and warm people and viewed the huge crowd of pilgrims inside the holy shrine very magnificent.
Alicia, holder of M.S. in pharmacy said, “I did not know the eighth Imam of the Shi’ite at all but I am happy to be in this place; it is very beautiful in terms of architecture and decorations.”
“In the holy shrine, the history and literature of Iran and Islam has been put on display”, Lardes, another tourist, said.
The Spanish tourists happily prospected to have the chance of being in the holy shrine once more.
The Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, Iran is a complex which contains the mausoleum of Imam Reza, the eighth Imam of Twelver Shiites. It is the largest mosque in the world by dimension and the second largest by capacity.
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