Quds Day, introduced by Imam Ruhollah Khomeini, expected to be marked in over 80 Islamic and non-Islamic countries
The day was designated by founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Imam Khomeini in 1979, in solidarity with Palestinians.
The day was designated by founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Imam Khomeini in 1979, in solidarity with Palestinians.
Iran has called on the international community, particularly Muslim countries, to fully support the oppressed Palestinian people on International Quds Day, urging them to confront the "cancerous tumor" of Israel in the region
The International Quds Day is seen as the legacy of Imam Khomeini, who is revered as a spiritual leader by Muslims across the world.