Imam Reza (AS) Birthday to Be Celebrated in Moscow

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Shia Muslims in the Russian capital will celebrate the birthday anniversary of Imam Reza (AS), the 8th Shia Imam, in ceremonies on Thursday evening.

The Islamic Center of Moscow, the city’s Khatam al-Anbia Mosque and the religious centers of Azeri and Afghan nationals residing in Moscow will host the events.

There will be different programs including speeches and eulogy recitations.

Imam Reza’s (AS) birthday is celebrated on the 11th day of the lunar Hijri month of Dhul Qaada, which falls on Friday, July 3, this year.

Last week, the Islamic center held an online program to celebrate the birthday anniversary of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA), Imam Reza’s (AS) sister.

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