Press TV - Lit-up streets and mass turnout in nationwide celebrationsis how people in Iran celebrate the birthday of their 12th Imam, Mahdi, who is believed to be the prophesied redeemerwho will bring peace and justice to the world, but this year, on the eve of the major occasion, mass celebrations have given way to empty streets. In the wake of ...

IRNA The 15th of Shaban is the birthday of Imam Mahdi (AS), the last of the Shias Imams. With his advent, he will rise the flag of justice and liberation throughout the universe, destroy the foundations of the oppression and save people from injustice. Prophets and Imams have always made the treasures of wisdom of mankind blossom throughout history ...