The letter below was received by one of my colleagues in Cambridge, and we feldt it was worth passing on to the list, Please send your replied to the email or postal address listed at the end of this message. Paul Auchterlonie List-Owner Lis-Middle-East. University of Exeter. Dear Sir, I want to bring in your kind information that the Islamic Research Foundation was established on Nov 12, 1984 in the holy city of Mashhad(Iran) by Astan Quds Razavi [the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza(A.S.), the eighth Holy Imam of the Shi'ites] as a pioneer research and publication body and has emerged as one of the leading research institutions in Islamic Sciences in the Islamic world. We are interested in exchanging books and journals with your institution. I kindly request you to send the catalogues and brochures published by your esteemed institution. An early reply is solicited. Thanking you, With all the best wishes and regards Ahmed Namaee Research Deputy Islamic Research Foundation Near Tabarsi Underpass,Adjoined to the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza(A.S.) P. O. Box: 91735-366 Mashhad - IRAN E-mail: [log in to unmask]