Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei agreed with a proposal to commute and pardon prison terms and change the sentences of some 2,825 Iranian prisoners. The proposal was made by Judiciary chief Hojjatoleslam Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejei on the occasion of Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Ghadir which was agreed by Ayatollah ...

The Shia celebrates Eid al-Ghadeer on Saturday which marks the day when Prophet of Islam appointed Ali ibn Abi Talib (PBUM) as the first Shia Imam. The Shia Muslims believe that Imam Ali cared so much about the impoverished and did whatever in his power to help them. He dedicated his life to the poor and Shia follows his path, especially in difficult ...

ISNA |Alireza Massoumi: People of the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad celebrated the night of Eid al-Ghadir in the city and Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine on Monday. The auspicious occasion marks the day when the Prophet of Islam appointed Ali ibn Abi Talib (PBUM) -- the first Shia Imam -- as his successor and Muslims next leader.   ...

IRNA Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has pardoned or commuted the sentences of 1,070 Iranian convicts on the eve of the auspicious occasion of the Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Ghadeer. Ayatollah Khamenei on Monday agreed to a request by Iran's Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raeisi to pardon or reduce the sentences of 1,...

September 10, The Iran Project Iran unveiling drone base with warning to enemies, Special envoy of Russian President for Syria Affairs Alexander Lavrentiev, Japanese prime ministers special envoy Masahiko Komura and Vatican Minister of Foreign Affairs Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher visit to Iran and meeting with senior officials, Iranians celebrating ...

Alwaght- "For whoever I am his Leader (mawla), 'Ali is his Leader (mawla)." So the Prophet Mohammad (PBU) named Ali bin Abi Talib his successor after his last pilgrimage to Mecca, under the blazing sun and before thousands of Muslims. The day when the holy Prophet announced Imam Ali as his successor is known as the day of Ghadeer Khum and is celebrated ...

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says inciting sectarian sentiments of Muslims under the guise of a fake version of Shia Islam has led to the emergence of such groups as Daesh and al-Nusra Front (recently rebranded as Jabhat Fateh al-Sham). Inciting the feelings of other Islamic sects in the name of Shia [Islam], which ...

Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday received a group of people from various walks of life on the occasion of the Eid-e Ghadir.   By IRNA

Tehran, Sept 20, IRNA Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday received a group of people from various walks of life on the occasion of the Eid-e Ghadir. Eid-e Ghadeer is among important feasts and happy holidays of Shiite Muslims when the holy Prophet of Islam (Peace Be Upon Him) appointed Hazrat Ali b....

Millions of Shia Muslims across the world, including in Iran, are celebrating the Eid al-Ghadeer, which marks the appointment of the first Shia Imam, Ali ibn Abi Talib (PBUH), by Islams most revered figure, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), as his successor. Iranians from various walks of life are celebrating the auspicious occasion, which annually falls ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei urged Shiite and Sunni Muslims to grow united against the divisive plots hatched by the enemies. In an address to people from different walks of life on the occasion of Eid al-Qadir, Ayatollah Khamenei urged Muslims not to get involved in any move that would play ...

Millions ofMuslims have commemorated the Eid al-Ghadeer, celebrating the occasion of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) appointing Imam Ali (PBUH) as his successor. Iranians along with many Muslims of other parts of the world are celebrating Eid al-Ghadeer, one of the most important religious feasts. The auspicious occasion is annually celebrated with various ...

Tehran, Oct 11, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani will talk to people live on a TV program on Monday night. Deputy head of Presidential Office for communications and publicity affairs said that President Rouhani will present a report on his administration's performance in various fields in direct talks with the people. Eid al-Ghadir marks the day on ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:     Economy minister raps continued inhumane sanctions on Iran Irans economy minister lambasted the continued sanctions imposed on the Iranian nation, but as the same time said the countrys administration has devised its plans for economic development given the existing pressures ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Saturday pardoned or commuted prison terms of 1256 convicts sentenced by various Iranian courts. The pardon was granted at the request of the country's Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani on the occasion of great Muslim festivals of Eid al-Adha and ...

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) The 5th Rain of Ghadeer Intl. Confab will commence in Howzeh Honari (an institute affiliated with Iran's ministry of Culture devoted to promote the arts) in Tehran. The 5thInternational Rain of Ghadeer Confab will open in Howzeh Honari (an institute affiliated with Iran's ministry of Culture devoted to promote the arts) on ...

Iran Intelligence Minister Seyyed Mahmoud Alavi has expressed hope that more Iranian prisoners will be released on the occasion of Eid al-Ghadeer. Alavi said on Wednesday that a number of inmates might be set free on October 23, coinciding with the Muslim feast of Eid al-Ghadeer. The Islamic Establishment does not like anyone to be in prison, just ...