Thousands of people celebrate the auspicious Eid al-Mabaath at the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS), first Shia Imam and cousin of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) in Najaf, Iraq. Eid al-Mabaath marks the day the mission of Prophet of Islam began.

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, has met with the ambassadors of Islamic countries, high ranking officials and thousands of people from all walks of life on the occasion of Eid al-Mabaath.

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei, has warned against a vicious nature and hostility behind the US’s diplomatic smiles calling on the Iranian officials to remain vigil in interaction with other countries.