BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 12. Chairman of the
Caucasus Muslims Office Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade,
leaders of religious confessions, and religious figures in
Azerbaijan have visited the tomb of National Leader Heydar Aliyev
in the Alley of Honors, a source in the office told Trend.
Clerical representatives engaged in prayers for the soul of the
National Leader and laid flowers at his tomb on the day of
remembrance. The memory of the prominent ophthalmologist-scientist
and academician Zarifa Aliyeva was also commemorated, and flowers
were laid at her tomb.
December 12th is the annual Memorial Day for Heydar Aliyev, the
National Leader and founder of modern independent Azerbaijan,
marking the anniversary of his death in 2003, a day where
Azerbaijanis honor his pivotal role in establishing the nation's
statehood, stability, and development through ceremonies, tributes,
and laying flowers at his memorial in Baku's Alley of Honors.
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