Tehran official announces three-day funeral for martyred Leader

Mohammad Amin Tavakolizadeh, Vice Mayor of Tehran for Social and Cultural Affairs, announced on [date] that a three-day program has been planned for the funeral of the martyred Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. He stated that people will be able to attend the funeral ceremony during this period, and the final details of the venue will be announced soon. Tavakolizadeh said, "Three days have been planned for the funeral of the martyred Imam, so that people can attend his body and perform the funeral ceremony." The venue for the ceremony is likely to be the Tehran Imam Khomeini Mossalla (Grand Mosque) or the Mausoleum of Imam Khomeini, with a final decision expected later that day. After the funeral prayers, the ceremony in Tehran is predicted to last at least 24 hours. Following Tehran, the funeral will proceed to Qom and then to Mashhad. According to the will and recommendations of relatives, the burial place of the martyred Imam will be next to the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS). According to Mehr News, the announcement was made by Tavakolizadeh, who provided these details to the media.