Families in Iran's Kermanshah province celebrated major Shia occasion, Eid al-Qadir which marks appointment of Imam Ali ibn Abitaleb (AS) as the first Shia Imam and successor of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).

People in the capital Tehran attended the celebration held on Vali-e-Asr Street marking major Shia occasion Eid al-Qadir. Qadir Eid is the celebration of appointment of Imam Ali (AS) as the successor of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) and the first Imam (leader) of Muslims.