Shiraz is the capital of Fars Province and the fifth biggest city in Iran. May 5th marks the National Shiraz Day and an occasion to cherish the city that has housed numerous natural and architectural attractions. It is also known as the cultural capital and third religious city of Iran as well as the second literary city across the globe.

A masterpiece of Islamic architecture, Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz dating back to the Qajar period (1789-1925). It was built by the order of Mirza Hassan Ali Khan Nasir al-Mulk, the son of the rulers of Persia during the time.

Every year, during the fasting month of Ramadan Qur’an recitation campaigns are held in mosques across Iran. The following images show a communal Qur’an recitation in Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in the city of Shiraz, Fars province.

People from all walks of life and servants mark the martyrdom anniversary of Ahmad ibn Shahcheragh, son of the sixth Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) in the Iranian city of Shiraz.

The Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, Hujjat-ul-Islam Hamid Shahriari and visiting grand mufti of Croatia, Aziz Hasanovic met with the Friday prayer leader of the Sunni community in Shiraz, Iran.

The Iranian city of Shiraz, Fars Province, hosted the seventh international conference on Qur’anic

The Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, Hujjat-ul-Islam Hamid Shahriari, delivered speech at International al-Qadir Foundation in Shiraz.

The Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, Hujjat-ul-Islam Hamid Shahriari, met with the trusteeship of Sayyed Alaeddin Hussein shrine in a visit to the holy shrine in Shiraz.

The Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, Hujjat-ul-Islam Hamid Shahriari, met with the trusteeship of Shahcheragh shrine in Shiraz.

The Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought stressed that Iran’s support for the war on Israel is due to the regime’s massacre of more than 42,000 civilians in Gaza.

The holy shrine of Shah Cheragh, in Iran's city of Shiraz, hosts Qur’an recitation ceremony every day during the fasting month of Ramadan.

Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought has issued a message to condemn the recent terror attack at Shah Cheragh shrine stressing that the incident aims to promote Islamophobia.

Haft Tanan garden, museum and mansion in Iran’s central city of Shiraz dates back to pre-Zandia dynasty. The place is named after seven mystics buried in the garden.

A number of Lebanese officials and prominent figures attended Iran's embassy in Beirut to offer condolences over martyrdom of pilgrims in terror attack at Shah Cheragh shrine in Shiraz.

Iran’s intelligence groups have arrested agents affiliated with Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) in the southwestern city of Shiraz a week after terrorist attack which killed over a dozen people at the holy shrine of Shah Cheraq.

People across Iran held rally to protest against Wednesday terrorist attack which has left 13 people, including women and children, dead.

People across Iran held rally to protest against Wednesday terrorist attack which has left 13 people, including women and children, dead.

Tens of thousands of Iranians attended the massive funeral ceremony held for victims of Wednesday terror attack on Shah Cheragh shrine in Shiraz.

Mshaweh drew attention to the experiences of the Syrian Ministry of Culture in the field of adolescent education and launching community development by creating cultural centers in prisons and special courses for popular culture in all governorates and qualifying generations for music and theater and in various types of plastic arts.

Located in the center of Iran’s historical city of Shiraz, Baghdadi Mosque was registered on national heritage list twenty years ago. The beautiful mosque dates back to 14th century.