Nader Shah (King Nader), the founder of Afshar dynasty, ruled from 1736 – 1747 A.D. Nader Shah’s tomb and museum is located in a beautiful garden setting at the heart of the city. It is a major tourist attraction and is located less than a mile north of Imam Reza’s Haram (Shrine) at a […]
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Remembering Mosaddeq
Iraj Afshar, Jalil Bozorgmehr and Mohammad Mosaddeq By Fariba Amini “This building was constructed in 1334 thanks to the generosity of Mohammad Hasan Shamshiri.* All the money received from regular patients who come here for treatment will be used to treat those who are poor and cannot pay for such services. From these […]