Mourning ceremony at Imam Khomeini’s shrine on occasion of Arba’een which marks 40 days since the ...

How Arbaeen create unity among various, ethnic groups, sects and faiths?

Millions observe Ashura with mourning rituals

Millions of Iranians hold mourning processions across the country on Ashura, which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shia Imam.

Iran Christians to US: stop shedding crocodile tears for minorities’

Iran’s minorities have called on Washington to be concerned about its own poor human rights record at home and abroad instead of shedding “crocodile tears” for others. Iran’s Assyro-Chaldean churches also censured US officials’ “interventionist” claims about the situation of religious minorities in the Islamic Republic.

Iran’s foreign ministry rejects US report on religious freedom as ‘politically motivated’

Tehran has dismissed the allegations put forth in a recent US report on religious freedom in Iran as “baseless” and “politically motivated,” saying the document offers a “distorted picture” of the realities in Iran and other countries.

Understanding between monotheistic religions vital, Imam Khomeini stressed

Imam Khomeini deemed mutual understanding among followers of major monotheistic religions as a vial factor for mankind progress.

Iranian capital to host 31st international summit on Islamic unity

Prominent Muslim figures from all over the world will be among the participants in the upcoming International Islamic Unity Conference.

Arba’een increasingly becoming symbol of unity, integration among entire mankind

Arbaeen which marks forty days after Ashura is increasingly becoming symbol of unity among mankind.Pilgrims from neighboring countries and from across the world flock to Imam Hossein (PBUH) holy shrine in Karbala on the occasion.