Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran’s Grand Mosalla before dawn on Sunday to pay their respects during the public farewell to Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the late Leader of the Islamic Revolution. The immense crowds demonstrate the profound impact and respect held for the religious and political figure. The farewell period allows citizens to offer their final tributes before his funeral. The event signifies a period of national mourning for Iran. Details regarding the funeral arrangements have not been immediately released, but further significant gatherings are anticipated. This outpouring of grief underscores Ayatollah Khamenei’s central role in Iranian society and politics. The atmosphere is reported to be one of deep sorrow and reverence.