First Meeting of the Custodians of the Holy Shrines Begins

The first meeting of the custodians of the Holy Shrines of Islamic Iran with the presence of the Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi and other custodians of the sacred mausoleums of the Islamic world began an hour before at the Razavi Holy Shrine.
According to Astan News correspondent, at the beginning of the meeting, Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, the Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi spoke and the report of the work of the specialized panels of the meeting was held in 2018 was presented by the representatives of the meeting of the Holy Shrines and Sacred Graves of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Following in the meeting, a report on the fourth meeting’s agenda of the Holy Shrines and Sacred Graves of the Islamic world in Qom will be presented by the representative of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (S.A.).
Communication through video-conferencing with the custodians of Husseini and Kadhimiya Shrines, the unveiling of the website of the Islamic world’s Holy Shrines, the unveiling of a specialized software for correspondence and exchange of plans of the Islamic world’s Holy Shrines are among other programs of the first meeting of the Holy Shrines and Sacred Graves of the Islamic world.
It is also planned to approve and sign the drafts of the committee of representatives of the Holy Shrines and the Sacred Graves of the Islamic Iran.

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