Qom: People in the holy city of Qom, central Iran, celebrated Mid-Shaban, a day on which the 12th and last Shia Imam, Imam Mahdi (AS), was born.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, the celebration took place at the Jamkaran Mosque, a significant religious site for Shia Muslims. The mosque was adorned with lights and banners, and many attendees participated in special prayers and rituals to commemorate the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (AS).

The event attracted a large number of pilgrims and local residents, who gathered to express their reverence and devotion. The atmosphere was marked by a sense of spiritual unity and community as people from various backgrounds joined in the celebrations.