Iranians, Muslims worldwide mark Ashura, mourn martyrdom of Imam Hussein

Millions of Muslims worldwide are observing Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Peace be upon Him).

Iranians, other Muslims attend mourning processions in millions to mark Tasu'a

Millions of Muslims across Iran and other countries are taking part in nationwide processions on Tasu'a, which marks the ninth day of the lunar calendar month of Muharram and precedes Ashura, the day when Imam Hussein, the third Shia imam, was martyred.

Imam Khomeini called Muharram the month of sacrifice.

Total attachment to this world gradually immerses the person in various sins and offences, Imam ...

Imam Khomeini stresses that total attachment to the material world gradually immerses the person in various sins and offences.

Historic maps on display in Tehran to mark National Persian Gulf Day

Ancient maps and antique atlases on view... This collection of maps that dates back to 500 BC, illustrates how the name of the Persian Gulf has stayed the same through the ages.

Persian Gulf, important part of undeniable identity of Iran, region: Amir-Abdollahian

Iran’s foreign minister says the Persian Gulf is an “important part of the undeniable identity” of the country and the entire region.

Iranians flock to parks in celebration of nature day

On Sunday, Iranians enjoyed fresh air as they took to local parks, lush gardens, or green countryside to celebrate a national holiday known as Nature Day.

Leader names Persian New Year the year of 'Inflation Control, Growth in Production'

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has commended the Iranian nation for achieving great success despite the West’s harshest sanctions and its attempts to undermine the Islamic establishment.