The 38th memorial of H.I.M Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

Mohammad Reza is buried in the Al Rifa’i Mosque in Cairo, a mosque of great symbolic importance. Also buried there is Farouk of Egypt, Mohammad Reza’s former brother-in-law. The tombs lie to the left of the entrance. Years earlier, his father and predecessor, Reza Shah had also initially been buried at the Al Rifa’i Mosque.