Iran’s Supreme Leader, who is visiting the province of Kurdistan, went on a mountain hike at Mount Abidar located in the provincial city of Sanandaj.
Sanandaj is the capital of the Iranian province of Kurdistan. At the latest population census, which was carried out on 25 October 2006, it had a population of 316,862. The city of Sanandaj is the capital of the province, and lies at a distance of 512 km from Tehran, 1,480 m above sea level.
Ayatollah Khamenei: Tribesmen are devoted soldiers of Islam, Iran
Sanandaj, Kurdistan Prov, May 15, IRNA – Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said here Thursday that tribesmen are the “devoted and honorable soldiers” of Islam, Islamic Revolution and Iran.
Addressing hundreds of tribal chiefs and tribesmen on the third day of his tour of Kurdistan Province, Ayatollah Khamenei said under God’s grace, a brilliant future is ahead of the great Iranian nation due to vigilance of people and officials and their hard endeavors.
The Ayatollah said the tribesmen have had a highly decisive and valuable role…
