What is the significance of International Quds Day?

International Quds Day marked with massive rallies across globe to support Palestinians

Millions of people in Iran and across the world have taken to the streets to mark the International Quds Day, voicing their solidarity with Palestinians and decrying Israeli genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip. The mass rallies are held in many countries in the West Asian region, including Iraq, Yemen and Lebanon, as well as many others across the globe.

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Millions march on International Quds Day to support Palestinians amid Israeli genocide

The late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, established Quds Day in 1979 shortly after the Islamic Revolution in Iran to show solidarity with Palestinians. It has since become a symbol of resistance.

Quds Day symbol of full-fledged support for Palestinians

Imam Khomeini called on all Muslims worldwide to demonstrate solidarity with the Palestinian people and advocate for their rights.

Leader calls for ‘magnificent’ Quds Day rallies

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the international Quds Day march on Friday “will, God willing, be one of the best, most magnificent, and most honorable marches".

visionary leadership of Imam Khomeini mobilized activists across the globe on International Quds Day

International Quds Day has its roots in the Islamic Republic of Iran when the visionary leadership of the Islamic Revolution under Imam Khomeini mobilized human and civil rights activists across the globe to dedicate the last Friday of Ramadan to Palestine.

Quds of the first Qibla of Muslims and the oppressed people of Palestine