Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Funeral Prayers Conclude in Qom, Procession Continues to Iraq
At a glance
- Millions of people reportedly joined the funeral prayers for Martyred Ayatollah Khamenei in Qom.
- The funeral procession moved from Jamkaran Mosque towards the Shrine of Bibi Fatima.
- Questions have been raised regarding the absence of Mojtaba Khamenei from the funeral proceedings.
Story so far: Millions of people reportedly joined the funeral prayers for Martyred Ayatollah Khamenei in Qom. The funeral procession moved from Jamkaran Mosque towards the Shrine of Bibi Fatima.
Latest development: Funeral proceedings for the late Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei concluded in Qom on Tuesday and are set to continue in neighboring Iraq. Thousands of people paid their respects in Qom, following a large…
Millions of people reportedly joined the funeral prayers for Martyred Ayatollah Khamenei in Qom. The funeral procession moved from Jamkaran Mosque towards the Shrine of Bibi Fatima.
Questions have been raised regarding the absence of Mojtaba Khamenei from the funeral proceedings.
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Funeral proceedings for the late Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei concluded in Qom on Tuesday and are set to continue in neighboring Iraq. Thousands of people paid their respects in Qom, following a large procession in Tehran the day prior.
Crowds were observed carrying red flags and placards expressing sentiments against US President Donald Trump and Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu.
The remains of Khamenei and four of his relatives, who were reportedly killed in US-Israeli strikes in late February, are expected to arrive in Iraq on Tuesday evening. Processions will carry the coffins through Iraq’s holy cities of Najaf and Karbala on Wednesday, with remains to be taken to the shrine of Imam Ali in Najaf, and later to the shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother Abbas in Karbala.
General Esmail Qaani, head of the Quds Force, commended Baghdad’s “extensive planning” for the event. Iraqi authorities have announced a significant security deployment for the funeral. The final burial is scheduled for Thursday in Khamenei’s hometown of Mashhad.
Pakistan News will update this story as more confirmed details become available.
Sources: Business Recorder
During the funeral ceremony for Ayatollah Khamenei, a special verse was reportedly recited for the Saudi delegation.
Pakistan News will update this story as more confirmed details become available.
Sources: Dunya News
Funeral prayers for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei were offered in the holy city of Qom on July 7, 2026. Pakistan News will update this story as more confirmed details become available.
Sources: Such News Suno News Dunya News
Funeral prayers for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei were held in Qom on July 7, 2026, drawing massive crowds. The nation of Iran is currently in mourning following the passing of its Supreme Leader.
Questions have arisen regarding the absence of Mojtaba Khamenei from the funeral proceedings for Ayatollah Khamenei. The reasons for his non-attendance remain unclear.
Pakistan News will update this story as more confirmed details become available.
Sources: Dunya News Express News
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