Quds Day, introduced by Imam Ruhollah Khomeini, expected to be marked in over 80 Islamic and ...

The day was designated by founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Imam Khomeini in 1979, in solidarity with Palestinians.

Iran calls on intl. community, Muslim countries to fully support Palestinian people on Quds Day

Iran has called on the international community, particularly Muslim countries, to fully support the oppressed Palestinian people on International Quds Day, urging them to confront the "cancerous tumor" of Israel in the region.

Leader says Israel will receive slap in the face for Syria attack

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Israeli regime will receive a slap in the face for an attack on the premises of the Iranian embassy in Syria’s capital earlier this week.

Head of institute slams barbaric Israeli attack on Iranian consulate in Syria

Dr. Ali Komsari, the head of institute for compilation and publication of Imam Khomeini’s works has said that the strike violated all international norms and laws regarding diplomatic missions.

Founder of Islamic Republic used to refer to the exceptional merits of Imam Ali ('a)

Believers worldwide mark Imam Ali (PBUH) martyrdom

Every year, on the 21st day of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, mourners gather in mosques and religious centers across Iran to attend ceremonies commemorating the first Shia Imam's martyrdom.

Imam Khomeini's advice to believers for spiritual transformation on the night of Qadr.

Muslims hold night-long vigils on Qadr Nights until dawn.

The night preceding Imam Ali’s martyrdom is considered to be one of the threefold Qadr (Destiny) Nights, when the Holy Qur’an was revealed to Prophet Muhammad more than 14 centuries ago. Muslims hold night-long vigils on Qadr Nights, reciting the holy Qu’ran and praying until dawn.