Iran’s leader visits Christian martyrs’ homes
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has visited the families of Iranian Christian martyrs on the occasion of Jesus Christ’s birth anniversary.
In a picture published by @khamenei_ir twitter account on Saturday, Ayatollah Khamenei can be seen during a meeting with the mother of a Christian martyr who lost life during the Iraq-Iran war.
“Soldiers’ endeavor roots in mothers’ endeavor,” the Leader said.
According to official khamenei.ir, more will be published of the visit in the near future.
On Christmas Day, the Leader emphasized on the importance of Jesus Christ among Muslims.
“Jesus has undoubtedly no less value among Muslims than his stature in the eyes of those who are fully devoted to Christianity,” read another tweet on Christmas Day.
See also:
President Rouhani congratulates Christians on Christmas
Photos: Iran’s Christians celebrate Christmas
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