IRNA Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a message on Thursday marking Sacred Defense Week (September 22-28) said that martyrdom is the zenith of struggle for God and the doors of rendering services in all fields are opened. The message reads that every day new horizons are revealed and ups and downs of the ...

Tehran, Dec 15, IRNA -- Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that culture of sacrifice and martyrdom is the core stone of Iran's power. He made the remarks in a meeting with war veterans from different departments of the government. Martyrdom is of high status at the foreign ministry and some 40 percent of the staff members are ...

The Iranian Teacher's Day is celebrated on May 1 (Ordibehesht 12, in Iranian Calendar), commemorating the martyrdom day of an Iranian eminent philosopher Ayatollah Morteza Motahhari on May 2, 1979. AyatollahMorteza Motahhari, who was born in 1299 in Fariman, Khorasan Razavi Province, was an Iranianscholar, cleric, lecturer, and politician. Martyr ...