Iranians in the capital Tehran celebrated Eid al-Ghadir which commemorates the anniversary of Ghadir Khumm Event, in 632 A.H., when Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) introduced Imam Ali (AS) as the first Shia Imam and his successor. In a 10-kilometer street festival, People marked the occasion while renewing allegiance with the Islamic establishment and the ...

A member of the Assembly of Experts of the Leadership stated: "In truth, Ghadir guided humanity and made the words of Imam Ali (AS) a guiding light for Muslims. If today we move on this path—that is, following the words of the Prophet (PBUH) and Imam Ali (AS)—society will undoubtedly be led towards happiness and away from discord."

Every year, Muslims around the world commemorate the Event of Ghadir Khumm, one of the most significant moments in Islamic history. For Shi'a Muslims, Ghadir marks the formal designation of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS) as the successor to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Beyond theological discussions, however, Ghadir presents a universal message that transcends ...

The Friday Prayer Imam of Kenar Siah, Qeshm, emphasizing that Ghadir should not become a source of discord among Muslims, said: "If we look at this event with a Qur'anic and civilizational perspective, Ghadir can be among the most important factors in strengthening the unity of the Islamic Ummah and can bring Muslims together around shared Islamic ...

Among the brilliant and multifaceted personalities in the history of Islam, the status of Amir al-Mu’minin Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him) is exceedingly exalted and unique. He is that great figure in whose being knowledge and action, bravery and wisdom, justice and asceticism, Sharia and Tariqa are combined in perfect harmony. He was the cousin,...

Hojjat al Islam Ali Khorshidi, referring to the titles “Abu al A’immah” (Father of the Imams) and “Abu al Ummah” (Father of the Islamic Nation) bestowed upon Imam Ali (AS), emphasized that love and human dignity form the foundation of Islamic education.

At a time when sectarian tensions are once again amplified by political rivalries, media polarization, and regional conflicts, revisiting shared sacred narratives within Islam is not merely a historical exercise—it is a moral necessity. Among these narratives, the birth of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib in the Kaaba stands as a powerful yet underutilized symbol ...

Sheikh Masoud Rahbar, Sunni Friday Prayer Leader of Bandar Lengeh, in an interview with Taghrib News Agency(TNA), emphasized the stature of Imam Ali (AS) across Islamic traditions.

Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini Shahroudi, former member of the Assembly of Experts, in an interview with Taghrib News Agency(TNA) on the occasion of Imam Ali’s (AS) birth anniversary, emphasized that the Commander of the Faithful always regarded unity as a priority.

The thirteenth of Rajab, the birth anniversary of the Commander of the Faithful, Imam Ali (AS), is one of the most distinguished occasions in Islamic history—not only because of the arrival of an unparalleled personality, but also due to the extraordinary manner of his birth. His birth inside the Kaaba is a rare event that transcends mere history, ...

Sheikh Khalil Afra, Head of the Sunni Fatwa Council of Bushehr Province, in an interview with Taghrib News Agency(TNA) on the occasion of Father’s Day and the birth anniversary of Imam Ali (AS), described him as a great personality of Islam and deeply respected.

Ayatollah Mostafa Olama, member of the Assembly of Experts, in an interview with Taghrib News Agency(TNA), emphasized the greatness of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS), describing him as a supra sectarian figure accepted by all people and the world. He stated:

Hojjat al Islam Mohammad Rahmani, senior scholar of the Qom Seminary, in an interview with Taghrib News Agency(TNA) on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS), highlighted his pivotal role in establishing and safeguarding Islamic unity.

As the world marks the birth of Jesus Christ (PBUH) and steps into a new Gregorian year, humanity once again pauses at a symbolic crossroads—between memory and hope, conflict and reconciliation. In this reflective season, the question of religious coexistence and moral responsibility gains renewed urgency.

Akhund Abdolghaffar Qaranchik, a Sunni cleric from Golestan Province wrote: “Sunni Muslims believe that the family of the Prophet (peace be upon him) embodies the honor of all the pious and righteous of the Ummah. Any insult against the Prophet’s household is met with the rejection and disavowal of Sunni Muslims.”

Ayatollah Ali Rahmani-Fard Sabzevari, professor of advanced jurisprudence and principles at the Seminary of Qom, in an interview with Taghrib News Agency(TNA), emphasized the necessity of adhering to the Holy Qur’an as a means of strengthening unity within the Islamic community.

Eid al‑Qadir—also known as Eid al‑Ghadir—is one of the most significant Shia occasions, observed annually on 18 Dhu al‑Hijjah to commemorate Prophet Muhammad’s declaration at Ghadir Khumm in 632 CE. This day marks the appointment of Ali ibn Abi Talib as the first Shia Imam, a foundational event in Shia identity and theology. The celebration combines ...

A senior Iranian cleric has stressed that the Event of Ghadir a moment in the history of Islam which was in line with establishment of a unified Islamic nation.

A member of Iran’s Parliament has highlighted the capacities of the Ghadir Eid to become an axis of unity in the world of Islam despite hostile efforts to turn the occasion into the ground for division.

An Iranian cleric has called the affection for Ahlul Bayt (AS), household of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), as a commonality among all Islamic denominations stressing that as the reason why the occasion could boost solidarity among all Islamic denominations.