Tasnim l Mohammad Ali Marizad: Iranians are marking the birth anniversary of the 12th Shia Imam with celebrations across the country. Shia Muslims believe Imam Mahdi is the promised redeemer who will bring peace and justice to the world.
Press TV-Iranians are marking the birth anniversary of the 12th Shia Imam with celebrations across the country. Shia Muslims believe Imam Mahdi is the promised redeemer who will bring peace and justice to the world. Press TVs Yusef Jalali has more on the celebratory mood in the capital Tehran.
IRNA l Farzaneh Piri: Hundreds of pilgrims gathered in Jamkaran Mosque of Qom to celebrate 15 Shaban, the birthday anniversary of Twelfth Imam of Shia Muslims.
Hundreds of pilgrims gathered in Jamkaran Mosque of Qom to celebrate 15 Shaban, the birthday anniversary of Twelfth Imam of Shia Muslims.
By Tasnim News Agency
QOM, May 21 (MNA) Holy Jamkaran Mosque in Qom, historically believed to be established by direct order of the Twelfth Imam (as), has been hosting large crowds of pilgrims coming from around the country.
By Mehr News Agency
Millions of Iranians are holding ceremonies to celebrate the anniversary of the birthday of the twelfth and lastShia Imam, Imam Mahdi (Peace Be Upon Him).
Mid-Shaban, the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar,marks the joyous occasion.
Imam Mahdi, known as the Savior or Messiah, was born almost 1,200 years ago.
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Tehran, June 12, IRNA - President Hassan Rouhani here on Thursday said Iran belongs to all Iranians.
The President made the remarks in a gathering held on the eve of the auspicious birth anniversary of the 12th Imam (may God hasten his reappearance).
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Tehran, June 12, IRNA - President Hassan Rouhani here on Thursday stressed that everyone is talking about the Iranian nation and its history with dignity.
The President made the remarks in a gathering held on the eve of the auspicious birth anniversary of the 12th Imam (may God hasten his reappearance).
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Tehran, June 12, IRNA - Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Thursday agreed to pardon or reduce prison terms of 1,052 inmates.
The move was made on the eve of the auspicious birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (may God hasten his reappearance).
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TEHRAN, June 12 (MNA) Muslim Shiites rejoice on birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi, twelve Shiites' last Imam from Prophet Mohammad's household.
The Shiites in Iran and all around the world, organize special ceremonies to celebrate the birth anniversary of the Savior of Mankind, Imam Mahdi.
Imam Mahdi was born in the year 255, Shaban 15, Hegira calendar,...