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Khamenei’s coffin arrives in holy city of Qom

Khamenei’s coffin arrives in holy city of Qom

Summary

Thousands of people gathered at Jamkaran Mosque near Qom for a funeral service for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The funeral ceremonies will continue in the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala in Iraq, with the final burial planned in Khamenei’s hometown, Mashhad.

Key Facts

  • Ali Khamenei was Iran’s Supreme Leader.
  • Tens of thousands attended his funeral service at Jamkaran Mosque near Qom.
  • The funeral events will also take place in Najaf and Karbala, two important religious cities in Iraq.
  • The final burial will be in Mashhad, Khamenei’s hometown.
  • The gathering shows the significance of Khamenei in the region’s religious and political life.
  • Qom is a holy city in Iran known for religious importance.
  • Najaf and Karbala are key cities in Shia Islam located in Iraq.
  • The funeral ceremonies are part of traditional mourning practices for major religious leaders.
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