Photos: Funeral ceremony of Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani held in Qom / 1

A large number of Iranian people in Qom (central Iran) took part in the procession of the senior Iranian cleric, late Grand Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani. Senior Iranian cleric, Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani, passed away at the age of 103 on early Tuesday, he was a senior Iranian theologian, a Twelver Shia Marja, and the author of several significant books on Shia jurisprudence. His body would be transferred to the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, according to his will and for burial in the shrine of Imam Hossein (AS).