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'''Al-Quds Day''' (يوم القدس) is the last [[Friday]] of the month of [[Ramadan]]. | '''Al-Quds Day''' (يوم القدس) is the last [[Friday]] of the month of [[Ramadan]]. Soon after the [[Islamic revolution in Iran]], [[Imam Khomeini]] called on Muslims to dedicate this day every year to seeking the usurped rights of Muslims around the world. On this day, rallies are organized before Friday prayer to protest against the occupation of [[Palestine]] and the oppression on the Palestinian people. Al-Quds Day is a day for the awakening of Muslims and their unity against enemies and it is not exclusively about Quds and Palestine. | ||
Since the end of the month of Ramadan can vary from country to country, if the last day of Ramadan is a Friday or Saturday in [[Iran]], Al-Quds day will be held the week before. | Since the end of the month of Ramadan can vary from country to country, if the last day of Ramadan is a Friday or Saturday in [[Iran]], Al-Quds day will be held the week before. In some countries, due to lack of police authorization on Friday, the rally is made on another day or there is only permission for holding conferences on that day. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||