Shah Cheragh Mosque in Shiraz, Iran (Amin Dehdarian)
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Gunman in southern Iran opens fire at prominent Shiite shrine, killing 1 and wounding 8 others
TEHRAN, Iran — A gunman opened fire Sunday night at a prominent shrine in southern Iran, killing one person and wounding eight others in an attack that followed another assault there months earlier, authorities said.
Officials offered no immediate motive for the attack in the city of Shiraz at Shah Cheragh, which draws Shiite pilgrims to its domed mosque and the tomb of a prominent member of the…
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Listening to Faith Stealer makes me want to show C'rizz places like Shah Cheragh mosque
or Nasr Al-Mulk
He only ever seems to get the negative aspects of faith it might be nice to show him the wonderful things as well
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The main suspect in the attack on the Shah Cheragh mosque in Shiraz (Iran) dies
The main suspect in the attack on the Shah Cheragh mosque in Shiraz (Iran) dies
Iranian women walk through the city of Shiraz – Europa Press/Contact/Rouzbeh Fouladi
The main suspect in Wednesday’s attack on Iran’s Shah Cheragh mosque in the southeastern city of Shiraz has succumbed to injuries sustained by security forces’ gunfire after the attack.
The office of the governor of Fars province, through his security officer, Ismail Mohibipour, has confirmed the death of the…
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Attack On Iran Mosque
ISIS Claims Responsibility For Attack On Iran Mosque
At least 20 killed in a terror attack at a Shiite Muslim shrine in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz.
Tehran:
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for an attack Wednesday on a Shiite Muslim shrine in southern Iran that state media said killed more than a dozen people.
An IS fighter opened fire on worshippers at the Shah Cheragh shrine in the city of Shiraz, “killing at least 20…
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The Nasīr al-Mulk Mosque or Pink Mosque is a traditional mosque in Shiraz, Iran
The mosque extensively uses colored glass in its facade, and it displays other traditional elements such as panj kāseh-i (five concaves) in its design. It is also named in popular culture as Pink Mosque due to the usage of beautiful pink color tiles for its interior design.
Located in Goade-e-Araban place (near the famous Shah Cheragh mosque). The mosque was built during the Qājār era, and is still in use under protection by Nasir al Mulk’s Endowment Foundation. It was built by the order of Mirza Hasan Ali Nasir al Molk, one of the lords of the Qajar Dynasty, in 1876 and was finished in 1888. The designers were Muhammad Hasan-e-Memar and Muhammad Reza Kashi Paz-e-Shirazi.
Photographed by Ramin Rahmani Nejad.
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Ceremony of National Day of “Shah Cheragh” in Shiraz The ceremony of the National Day of Hazrat Ahmad Ibn Musa Al-Kadhim [AS] [Shah Cheragh] was held in the holy shrine. Shah Cheragh is a funerary monument and mosque in Shiraz, Iran, housing the tomb of the brothers Ahmad and Muhammad, sons of Musa al-Kadhim and brothers of ‘Ali ar-Ridha. The two took refuge in the city during the Abbasid persecution of Shia Muslims. Shah-e-Cheragh is Persian for "King of the Light". (at Shiraz, Iran) https://www.instagram.com/p/CB-krgbDBCr/?igshid=mrjcui7tdtbu
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The halls of the Shah-e-Cheragh mosque, Iran.
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Khamenei promises that the perpetrators of the "appalling" attack on the Shah Cheragh mosque will be punished
Khamenei promises that the perpetrators of the “appalling” attack on the Shah Cheragh mosque will be punished
File – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – -/Iranian Supreme Leader’s Office / DPA – File
The supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, announced this Thursday that those responsible for the “atrocious” attack on the Shah Cheragh mosque in the city of Shiraz, which left fifteen people dead and dozens injured, “will be punished.” ” and has called for national unity to fight the…
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