Mashhad

City in Iran, home to the Imam Reza Shrine.

Mashhad City

Mashhad (Persian: مشهد‎, pronounced [mæʃˈhɒd]) is Iran's second most populous city and the capital of Razavi Khorasan Province. It is a major religious center, home to the Imam Reza Shrine, the holiest shrine in Shia Islam and a significant pilgrimage destination.

[mæʃˈhɒd]

Mashhad is derived from the Arabic word meaning 'place of death'.

Mashhad is a big city in Iran known for being a very important place of worship for Shia Muslims because it's home to the Imam Reza Shrine.

Mashhad means 'place of death' in Persian, referring to the burial place of Imam Reza
The Imam Reza Shrine is one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam
Millions of pilgrims visit Mashhad annually

city Iranian city

Razavi Khorasan Province Iran

city religious site