Stressing that “the reason for the occurrence of Ashura should be correctly introduced and analyzed for people”, the representative of the people of Gilan in the assembly of leadership experts stated, “The martyrs and warriors of the holy defense (imposed 8-year Iraq-Iran war) were Ashura school graduates.”

The Secretary General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly stated, “In the Holy Defense, there were martyrs who first comprehend martyrdom in the true sense, then attained the position of martyrdom.”