Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s remains were preserved for months, according to Iran’s government. Some Islamic scholars say it was a political and security calculation.
Khamenei’s Burial Was Delayed, Breaking With Islamic Custom
Originally reported by New York Times. Read the full story at the original source.
Related Articles
Seventeen-year-old girl killed in sword attack at school in Sweden
Police and emergency personnel outside the Brinell school in Fagersta, Sweden, after a 17-year-old girl was killed and ...
Armed men kidnap dozens in attacks on Nigerian villages
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoNigerian soldiers on patrol [File: Sunday Alamba/AP Photo]By A...
Israel’s Chief Rabbi says Palestinians are not a people and have no rights
Israel’s Chief Rabbi says Palestinians ‘are not a people’ and ‘have no rights’ In an address at West Jerusalem’s Gush Ka...
Trump seeks to block the BBC’s attempt to subpoena Ivanka Trump, Trump Jr
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoThe BBC has attempted to serve Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump ...