eid al-ghadir
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Video: Solemn Plea of Ghadir; A Chapter from Rightfulness of Amir al-Mu'minin (a.s.)
AhlulBayt News Agency: Munashadah (solemn adjuration) at Ghadir is one of the methods of argumentation in Islamic history, through which the witnesses at public gatherings were sworn by God to affirm the event of Ghadir and the rightfulness of the wilayah (divine guardianship) of Amir al-Mu'minin Ali (AS). This method—particularly evident in the conduct of Imam Ali (AS) and other great figures—served as a means to elicit acknowledgment from witnesses and to remind them of a historical and doctrinal truth.
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Photos: Public Welcomes Ghadir Exhibition During Decade of Wilayah
AhlulBayt News Agency: Pilgrims of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Fatemeh Masoumeh (SA) visited the diverse and attractive booths of the Ghadir Exhibition at the Holy Shrine during the days of Eid al-Ghadir.
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Photos: Eid al-Ghadir Observed Across India with Devotion and Reverence
AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Eid al-Ghadir was celebrated across India with deep devotion and respect, as communities gathered in various cities to mark the occasion. Special events and gatherings under the banner of Jashn-e-Wilayat were organized, drawing large numbers of religious scholars, believers, youth, and children.
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Photos: Service of Tea Houses at Hazrat Masoumeh Holy Shrine on Eid al-Ghadir
AhlulBayt News Agency: The tea houses located in Hazrat Masoumeh (s.a.) Holy Shrine provided special hospitality to pilgrims of the Holy Shrine during the days of Eid al-Ghadir by serving food and distributing hot and cold beverages.
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Photos: Smiles of Ghadir; Children and Youth on Path of Wilayah
AhlulBayt News Agency: The youngest participants were the greatest symbols of hope in the 10-kilometer Ghadir procession, which was held in Tehran on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
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Photos: Mass Wedding of 200 Afghan Shia Couples Held in Kabul
According to the AhlulBayt (AS) International News Agency (ABNA) – Coinciding with the arrival of Eid al-Ghadir, a mass wedding ceremony for 200 young Afghan Shia couples was held in Kabul.
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Photos: Eid al-Ghadir Celebrated at Hazrat Masoumeh Holy Shrine
AhlulBayt News Agency: The celebration of Eid al-Ghadir was held with a passionate presence of the people in the Imam Khomeini (RA) Prayer Hall of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Fatemeh Masoumeh (s.a.).
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Photos: One-Kilometer Eid al-Ghadir Celebration in Robat Karim
AhlulBayt News Agency: The first night of the one-kilometer Eid al-Ghadir celebration was held in Robat Karim.
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Photos: Honoring of Sayyed Professors of Qom Seminary at Office of Ayatollah Mohsen Faghihi
AhlulBayt News Agency: A gathering to honor and pay tribute to a number of esteemed Sayyed professors of Qom Seminary was held at the office of Ayatollah Haji Sheikh Mohsen Faghihi on the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir.
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Photos: Ceremony of Raising Flag of Najaf Ashraf Over Dome of Imamzadeh Taher (AS)
AhlulBayt News Agency: The ceremony of raising the flag of the Ivān of Najaf Ashraf over the dome of the Holy Shrine of Imamzadeh Taher (AS) was held with the presence of pilgrims, officials, and servants of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Abd al-Azim al-Hasani (AS). The Shrine of Imamzadeh Taher (AS) is located to the northeast of the luminous shrine of Hazrat Abd al-Azim al-Hasani (AS).
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Photos: Gathering of Honorable Families of Sayyed Martyrs of Tehran
AhlulBayt News Agency: A gathering of the honorable families of Sayyed martyrs of Tehran was held on the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir in the Keshavardoust Portico.
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Photos: 10-Kilometer Ghadir Celebration held in Tehran
AhlulBayt News Agency: On Thursday (June 4, 2026), coinciding with Eid al-Ghadir, the "10-Kilometer Ghadir Celebration" was held along the route from Imam Hussein (AS) Square to Azadi Square with the participation of people from all walks of life.
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Photos: National Summit "Ghadir: Ummah's Covenant with Wilayah"
AhlulBayt News Agency: The National Summit of Ghadir, titled "The Ummah's Covenant with Wilayah," was held on Wednesday (June 3, 2026) on the eve of the demise anniversary of Imam Khomeini (RA) and the blessed Eid al-Ghadir, organized by the International Ghadir Foundation.
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Manifestation of Quran in Ghadir Sermon – No. 14 - Good Tidings to Lovers of AhlulBayt (a.s.)
AhlulBayt News Agency: In the Ghadir Sermon, the Quran introduces the lovers of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) as examples of pure faith; “Those who believe and do not tarnish their faith with polytheism or injustice” (Surah An’am, verse 82). These are the people of certainty, and their end is to enter Paradise with the greetings and blessings of the angels and to enjoy an uncountable divine reward.
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Manifestation of Quran in Ghadir Sermon – No. 13 - Interpretation of Surah Al-Fatihah in Ghadir
AhlulBayt News Agency: In the Ghadir sermon, the Holy Prophet (PBUH) explained the verses of the Quran, interpreted Surah Al-Hamd and its concepts in relation to the position of Imamate and the AhlulBayt (a.s.), and considered this Surah to be a reference to the guidance of the Imams and their followers. Then, citing verse 22 of Surah Al-Mujadala, he introduced the characteristics of true believers in loving the saints of God and avoiding their enemies, and defined faith in connection with guardianship.
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Grand Ayatollah Sobhani to President's Chief of Staff: Be Strong in Defense, Open to Negotiation — Unity Is First Step to Victory
Grand Ayatollah Sobhani, one of Iran's most senior Shia sources of emulation, has called for a dual-track approach of robust defensive strength and pragmatic negotiation, while stressing that national unity and cohesion constitute the indispensable first step toward overcoming any crisis.
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Blessed Banner of Alavi Shrine Raised Over Jamkaran Mosque Dome Ahead of Eid al-Ghadir
A blessed banner from the holy shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) in Najaf has been hoisted atop the dome of the Holy Jamkaran Mosque as the Muslim world prepares to celebrate Eid al-Ghadir, the great feast of guardianship and Imamate.
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Manifestation of Quran in Ghadir Sermon – No. 12 - Establishment of Wilayah on Straight Path
AhlulBayt News Agency: In the Ghadir sermon, the Holy Prophet (PBUH) stated that the "straight path" is the path of divine guidance, introducing himself as the beginning of this path and Amir al-Mu'minin Ali (a.s.) and the Imams from his lineage as its continuers. Then, by reciting Surah Hamd, he linked this truth to the text of the Quran and explained the position of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) in guiding the nation as guides to the straight path.
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Over 350 Attend Ghadir Educational Classes in Lucknow
More than 350 people have participated in a series of educational programs on the significance of Ghadir, organized by the Markaz-e-Taleem-o-Tarbiyat Trust in Lucknow ahead of Eid al-Ghadir.
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Manifestation of Quran in Ghadir Sermon – No. 11 - Path to Salvation is Following Wilayah
AhlulBayt News Agency: In the Ghadir sermon, the Holy Prophet (PBUH) warned the Islamic nation about the fate of those who deny the truth, citing verses 16 to 19 of Surah Al-Mursalat. Then, emphasizing the position of Amir al-Mu'minin Ali (a.s.), the Prophet (PBUH) announced that he had entrusted him with the knowledge of divine commands and decrees, and considered obedience to him as the path to guidance and unity of the nation, and warned against division in the face of guardianship.
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Manifestation of Quran in Ghadir Sermon – No. 10 - Warning of Ummah's Deviation after Prophet (PBUH)
AhlulBayt News Agency: In the Ghadir sermon, the Holy Prophet (PBUH) warned about the future of the Ummah, spoke about the transformation of the Imamate into a kingdom after him, and considered the usurpers of this divine position subject to divine curse. Then, citing verse 35 of Surah Ar-Rahman, he introduced the consequence of this deviation as punishment and inability to seek help on the Day of Judgment, and warned about the severe consequences of straying from the path of guardianship.
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Manifestation of Quran in Ghadir Sermon – No. 8 - Test of Love and Hatred for Amir al-Mu'minin Ali (a.s.)
AhlulBayt News Agency: In the Ghadir Sermon, the Holy Prophet (PBUH), citing verse 47 of Surah An-Nisa, considered belief in the "divine light" in following the guardianship of Imam Ali (AS) and love and hatred for Imam Ali (AS) as the criteria for measuring faith and the value of human actions, and revealed the existence of hidden currents opposing guardianship.
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Manifestation of Quran in Ghadir Sermon – No. 7 - Imam Ali; Embodiment of Surah Al-Asr
AhlulBayt News Agency: In a part of the Ghadir sermon, the Holy Prophet (PBUH) introduced Imam Ali (AS) as a perfect example of faith, acceptance of the truth, and patience, and considered him a model of salvation from loss. He also called on Muslims to be pious and steadfast in Islam until the end of their lives, recalling verse 102 of Surah Al-Imran.
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Photos: Ghadir Exhibition Opens at Hazrat Masoumeh Shrine
AhlulBayt News Agency: The Ghadir Exhibition at the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Fatemeh Masoumeh (SA) will be held from May 26 to June 4, featuring 10 diverse booths, and will welcome pilgrims of all ages daily.
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Manifestation of Quran in Ghadir Sermon – No. 6 - Perfection of Religion under Umberella of Wilayah
AhlulBayt News Agency: In the sermon of Ghadir, the Holy Prophet (PBUH) introduced the guardianship of Amir al-Mu'minin Ali (AS) as the cause of the perfection of religion and the completion of divine blessings, citing verse 3 of Surah al-Ma'idah. Then, referring to verse 85 of Surah Al-Imran, he considered the acceptance of true Islam to be in the shadow of accepting the guardianship of Amir al-Mu'minin (AS) and described Ghadir as the point of completion of his divine mission.
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Manifestation of Quran in Ghadir Sermon – No. 5 - Regret of Being Distant from Wilayah on Day of Resurrection
AhlulBayt News Agency: In the Ghadir Sermon, the Holy Prophet (PBUH) referred to verse 18 of Surah Hashr and warned the Islamic Ummah against opposing the guardianship of Amir al-Mu'minin Ali (AS), considering it as a ground for slippage and loss in the hereafter. Then, citing verse 56 of Surah Az-Zumar, he called Imam Ali (AS) "the companion of Allah" and considered the regret of the Day of Judgment to be a result of failing in guardianship and obedience to him.
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Photos: Ceremony of Raising Largest Blessed Flag of Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Tehran
According to the AhlulBayt (AS) International News Agency (ABNA) – The ceremony of raising the largest blessed flag of the Holy Alavi Shrine was held on Thursday (May 28, 2026), on the eve of the arrival of Eid al-Ghadir, in the Abbas Abad tourism district in Tehran.
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Manifestation of Quran in Ghadir Sermon – No. 4 - Not Disclosing Names of Hypocrites for Conveyance of Wilayah
AhlulBayt News Agency: In part of the Ghadir sermon, the Holy Prophet (PBUH) refused to reveal the names of the hypocrites despite his full knowledge of them and their sabotage, considering this behavior a sign of his dignity and tolerance. However, with the revelation of verse 67 of Surah Al-Ma’idah, God placed His satisfaction only in the explicit announcement of the guardianship of Amir al-Mu’minin Ali (AS). This passage shows the importance of the issue of guardianship beyond political and personal conflicts and introduces Ghadir as a divine and definitive mission.
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Photos: Holy flag of Imam Ali Shrine raised in Qom
AhlulBayt News Agency: During a ceremony at the holy shrine of Ali ibn Ja'far (a.s.) in Qom, the holy flag of the Alavi shrine was raised in Qom.
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Ghadir Flag Gifted to Hazrat Masoumeh Shrine, Jamkaran Mosque in Qom
A delegation from the Astan (custodianship) of the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) presented the Ghadir flags to the shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA) and the Jamkaran Mosque in the city of Qom.