Iran Press/ Iran news: Eid al-Adha marks the day on which Allah spared the Prophet Abraham of the need to sacrifice his son Ishmael.
Eid Ghadir marks the day on which the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) declared his cousin and son-in-law, Imam Ali, as his successor and the ummah’s wali (leader) after his departure.
Ayatollah Khamenei issued an order to that effect upon a proposal by the Iranian Judiciary chief Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i.
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