Tomorrow is ours Today’s Weather Call to prayer time in Isfahan Isfahan Morning call to prayer : 2 ° c 11 ° c 05:40:41 Noon call to prayer : 12:11:15 ° ° Evening call to prayer: -4 c 7 c 17:35:28 Qibla Direction -2° c 9 ° c - 5 ° c 9 ° c NasPro-environment e NewspaperFarda Thursday|11January 2018|No.5590 naslfarda naslefardanews 30007232 WWW.NASLEFARDA.NET Page:19 The Top 10 Things To See And Do In Mashhad, Iran’s second largest city and spiritual centre, embassy to medals won by Shia athletes. The Boq’eh-Ye Khajeh Rabi Mashhad is located in the northeastern carpet section has some stunning (as well as The Boq’eh-ye Khajeh Rabi is an ornate province of Khorasan. An historically bizarre) pieces, but the fascinating item is the for one of the apostles of the important transit city along the Silk previous tomb encasement (known as ‘’) Prophet Mohammad, located in northeast Road, Mashhad, which literally means which was replaced in 2001. If you are keen to Mashhad, just off Khajerab Street. Completed ‘place of martyrdom’, is most famous for know more about the history of the shrine, seek in 1612, and touched up in the Qajar era, accommodating the tomb of Imam Reza, the out the ‘Foreign Pilgrims Assistance Office’ the tomb features familiar Iranian blue tile 8th Shia Imam. Here we explore the 10 best where friendly employees will provide you work, delicate floral motifs, and a pleasingly things to see and do whilst visiting this popular with some free literature on the topic. Beware symmetrical central dome. It is surrounded by pilgrimage destination. the guards with feather-dusters who will brush a large cemetery, where wealthy Iranians can Complex you if you’re not dressed modestly enough. still purchase a burial plot. The Imam Reza Shrine Complex, known as Kuh-E Sangi Park Tomb of , Tus the Haram-e Razavi, dominates the city centre Kuh-e Sangi is Mashhad’s best park, and a About 40 kilometers outside of Mashhad is the and needs several visits to properly appreciate great spot for an afternoon or early evening small town of Tus, which is synonymous with the scope of its magnificence. With seven picnic. A small stream runs through its center, the burial site of Iran’s national poet, Ferdowsi. massive courtyards, and a total area of nearly which you can cross by climbing the rock The author of the epic poem, the 600,000 square metres, by some measures it is formations or hopping across stepping-stones. (the Persian Book of Kings), Ferdowsi died the largest in the world. The millions Ice cream and other treats are readily available. in 1020 A.D, and his remains have rested in of pilgrims who flock to the shrine all year The park is filled with Iranian families most Tus ever since. The mausoleum’s current round from all over the world endow this evenings and boasts excellent views of the form, a massive stone structure that imitates part of the city with a decidedly multicultural city from its highest point. If you’re lucky, you , was developed atmosphere, and there is a tangible sense may stumble across groups of old Iranian men in the 1960s and is the centerpiece of a of the spiritual as visitors demonstratively singing national songs at the weekend. surrounding park. mourn the 8th Imam’s martyrdom. Intricate Mashhad Tomb Of Omar Khayyam, Neishapur blue tile work and calligraphy are Mashhad is the saffron-center of the world, The quatrains of the 12th-century astronomer- virtually omnipresent across the numerous and you won’t get a better deal anywhere poet Omar Khayyam are perhaps Khorasan’s iwans and minarets, and an impressive golden where else than in the around Fakaleh most famous export around the globe. dome stands centrally above the shrine itself. Ab square. The spice, which is gram-for- Popularised by Edward Fitzgerald’s 19th- Non-Muslims are not permitted into the inner gram more expensive than gold, makes for century translation, Khayyam is beloved for sanctuary, and (confusingly) only camera an excellent souvenir or present. Mashhadi his pithy musings on life, death, and love. The phones are permitted. carpets are also particularly revered, so be present-day mausoleum is another unique Shrine Complex Museums prepared to haggle your way to a good price. modernist structure, built in 1963. Located The numerous museums contained within Pilgrimage memorabilia lines the streets too, in Neishapur, just over an hour outside of the shrine complex house a curious mixture having your portrait superimposed in front Mashhad, the town also houses the tomb of of exhibits, ranging from stamp collections of the Imam’s shrine is an especially quirky Attar, a Persian Sufi poet, for those wanting to commemorating the storming of the US crowd favorite. tick off every box on the poetry tour.

Europe Fully Backs JCPOA Iran rejects speculation on missing Photo of the day What’s News tanker crew World Wide Implementation: Swedish Envoy The Swedish ambassador to Iran hailed the Islamic Republic’s Iran said on Wednesday it will not speculate on fate of the missing crew who are commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive still not accounted for after an Iranian oil tanker collided with a cargo vessel near China shores Saturday night. The Syrian Army troops imposed Plan of Action (JCPOA), and made assurances that fully ‘Probably the Iranian crew have been stationed in the bottom comaprtments of control over more positions near the supports the implementation of the agreement.Europe and Sweden the ship which are cooler,’ Hassan Qashqavi, Iran’s deputy foreign minister for town of Harasta after heavy fighting fully and powerfully back the implementation of the JCPOA, Helena consular, parliamentary and expatriates affairs said. with terrorists in Eastern Ghouta on Sangeland said, addressing a meeting of Iran’s Strategic Council on He said the flames of fire subsided on Wednesday morning, expressing hope that Wednesday. Foreign Relations entitled “Europe and West ’s Geopolitical Developments”, held in Tehran on Tuesday. the fire could be extinguished by sunset. Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force Brigadier General Iran has devised preparatory measures since a year political affairs, said Iran is prepared for the worst-case Kiomars Heidari underlined his Iran’s Reaction ago to deal with a possible US scrapping of the Joint scenario concerning the JCPOA, saying one could not forces’ full preparedness to give to JCPOA Comprehensive Plan of Action, a political official at the predict the decision the US president is going to make within Iran’s Beauties in Photos: firm response to any hostile move Withdrawal Would president’s office said, adding that Tehran’s rapid reaction to the next few days. Darak Beach by the enemy. Surprise US: such a move by the US would surprise Washington. Should the US withdraw from the JCPOA, Iran will carry on the rims of Oman Sea, south of Official In comments on Wednesday, Majid Takht Ravanchi, the out its response plan so rapidly that would surprise the the Iranian southeastern province of The vice president for crafts and deputy chief of staff of the Iranian president’s office for Americans, he added. Sistan and Balouchestan. traditional arts of Cultural Heritage Organization announced that the country has invited some Italian glassblowing companies to cooperate with Iranian craftsmen in the field of Donald Trump to Iranian Speaker’s Iran Ready for Worst glass. Iran, to Finalize Become First US Advisor Asks Europe Scenario If US Quits Railroad Project Deal President to Attend to Distance from US JCPOA Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Elite Davos Summit Wrong Policies hailed spontaneous rallies held across in Nearly 20 Years the country to condemn recent riots and said the integrity of political parties as well as tribal and religious groups led to Front Pages another victory for the Islamic Republic against its enemies.

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