Quds Day rally instead of Qadr Nights ceremony
Although the local news reported on Friday that the Qadr Nights ceremony in the Imam Khomeini shrine was canceled due to the government’s pressure on the Khomeini family, Karroubi said that the reformist leaders (Khatami, Mousavi, and Karroubi), like previous years, will actively participate in the rally and Friday Prayer in Tehran in the International […]
Khomeini’s grandson cancels Qadr Nights ceremony under Gov. pressure
After 20 years of holding the event, the Qadr Nights ceremony (the 19th, 21st, and 23rd nights of Ramadan) in the Imam Khomeini shrine was finally canceled today following strong controversy over the last few days. First, it was announced that the ceremony would not be aired live on national TV as it had in […]
Qadr Nights ceremony not to be aired live for first time in 20 years
According to ayandenews, the religious ceremony that takes place on the 19th, 21st, and 23rd nights of Ramadan might not be aired live this year for the first time in 20 years. Laylat al-Qadr or as they are called in Iran, shab-e-Qadr means the Nights of Decree or Nights of Measures, and are the anniversary […]