Ayatollah wasn't merely a scholar, but a religious guide whom devotees regarded as a source of moral and spiritual instruction. Shia mourners saw his passing through the prism of martyrdom and sacred memory
Ayatollah wasn't merely a scholar, but a religious guide whom devotees regarded as a source of moral and spiritual instruction. Shia mourners saw his passing through the prism of martyrdom and sacred memory
BY Humayun Kamran 18 March 2026
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