Video Showing Humble Home Of Mother Of Late Iranian President Goes Viral

• In the wake of the recent tragic demise of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash, a poignant glimpse into his familial roots has emerged
• A video showcasing the unassuming abode of the late president's mother has swiftly circulated across social media platforms
• The video offers an int*mate portrayal of the residence where the mother of the late President Raisi resides

In the aftermath of the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the life of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a video has surfaced, shedding light on the humble abode of his mother.

Why has the video gone viral?

The poignant footage has swiftly gained traction across social media platforms, provoking contemplation on the simplicity and modesty that transcends even the highest echelons of power.

The video offers a candid glimpse into the everyday life of the late president's family.

It juxtaposed the grandeur often associated with political figures with the unassuming charm of their home.

Situated behind a gate fashioned from basic iron sheets, the exterior of the residence stands in stark contrast to the lavish estates typically synonymous with positions of authority.

Home features humble furniture

Upon entering the modest dwelling, viewers are greeted by a scene of understated elegance.

The interiors, adorned with humble wallpaper, convey a sense of warmth and int*macy, devoid of ostentatious displays of wealth.

Simple yet comfortable furnishings adorn the living space, embodying a lifestyle centred around familial bonds and contentment.

A poignant focal point within the home is a small television mounted on the wall, flanked by a portrait of the late President Raisi.

Netizens react to viral video

Ibrahim96 wrote:

"They don't steal public funds, they serve people."

Jihada Sitinonoh shared:

"So simply house means no corrupt on them."

Dee Mover expressed:

"Don't be fooled, that can be a hideout inside mansion. It's a protective measure."

Lena said:

"In Islam it means Humble no matter what ♥️"

morgan russell wrote:

"This is just to show you that they are not about building there life with the public wealth."

workouts said:

"These people live very simple lives."

simba shared:

"I think these people are not corrupt"

What happens to the leadership of Iran after the death of Raisi?

After Raisi's tragic demise, the first Vice President, Mohammad Mokhber, is expected to take over in an acting capacity.

However, the approval needs to come from Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who is the overall leader and makes all major decisions in Iran.

What to know about Ebrahim Raisi chopper crash

• The video of Raisi's last moments before the helicopter crashed emerged on Monday as he interacted with the team.
• The massive executions of political prisoners in the 1980s, where he served among a four-judge panel, earned him the tagline 'The Butcher of Tehran'.
• The Iranian media reported that the chopper crashed amid poor weather conditions in the mountains sides North-West of Iran

Proofreading by Mercy Nyambura Guthua, journalist and copy editor at TUKO.co.ke