Reports indicate that the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei requested to be laid to rest in the city of Mashhad. Khamenei was born in the city in 1939 and spent his formative years there, where he also began his religious studies. Additionally, Mashhad houses the Imam Reza Shrine, a site of immense significance for Shia Muslims in Iran.

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