Farewell ceremony for martyred Leader officially begins in Tehran

The farewell ceremony for the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has begun at Tehran's Grand Imam Khomeini Mosalla, drawing massive crowds of mourners in a historic display of national unity.

Over 90 countries declare readiness to attend funeral ceremony of martyred Leader

Representatives from more than 90 countries, along with religious leaders, scholars and prominent figures from across the world, have expressed their readiness to attend the funeral ceremonies of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, according to an Iranian official.

The mourning ceremony known as 'Sham-e-Ghriban, held on Ashura evening at Imam Khomeini shrine

Millions in Iran, globe observe Ashura to mourn Imam Hussein's martyrdom

Millions of mourners clad in black observe Ashura, marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam, and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Peace be upon Him), whose sacrifice in the desert of Karbala has become the eternal symbol of resistance against oppression.

On the sideline of Ashura ceremony, the presence of president at Imam Khomeini shrine

Mourning ceremony held on night of Ashura at Imam Khomeini's shrine

On the sideline of Ashura ceremony, the presence of president at Imam Khomeini shrine

The mourning ceremony known as 'Sham-e-Ghriban, held on Ashura evening at Imam Khomeini shrine