MNA The Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has described Ashura and Imam Hussein (AS) are Gods gift to Muslims and the entire world, adding there is no such great masterpiece in the history of mankind.
According to the official website of the Iranian Presidency, President Rouhani made the remarks at Imam Husseins (AS) mourning ceremony held at Salman Farsi Mosque at the presidential complex on Sunday.
Rouhani saidit is only Imam Hussein (AS) who can gather all lovers of the Prophets progeny in the world together.
In many countries, Ashura Day is recognized and many of them even call it a bank holiday, he said, addingthe warmth of Imam Husseins (AS) love in our hearts will never cool down.
Saying that all good, dignity and high morals have gathered in one day of Ashura, the President added, In hard times, the name of Ashura comes to our aid and gives us a new life for us to forget all sadness and problems.