Oral History of the Schools of Association of the followers of the Qur an in Mashhad

After the fall of the Reza Shah and the prevalence of relative freedom in the country, a suitable atmosphere for political and religious activities of individuals and groups was created. One of the Islamic groups, which could play a profound impact on the events of the contemporary history of the city of Mashhad by attracting a lot of people, was the Association of the followers of the Qur’an. This association under the leadership of Aliasghar Abedzadeh, has an influential role on the history of the recent decades of this city by creation of more than 180 branch of Qur’an courses, participation in the political events of the national forum of oil, social activities, establishment of 12 educational buildings and teaching Islamic courses to the children and adults from the twenties onwards. The aim of this paper is investigating and analyzing the educational activities of the “Society .