ebrahim and esmail together seyed ebrahim raisi, president of the islamic republic of iran, and esmail qaani, commander of the qods force of the islamic revolutionary guard corps, at the funeral ceremony of general qassem soleimani. big change one of the last meetings of ebrahim raeesi with qasem soleimani is that time ebrahim raeesi was in charge of the shrine of imam reza, peace be upon him, one of the great. he was responsible for the most islamic buildings in the world. mashhad in razavi khorasan province of iran, where more than 30 million pilgrims visit this city every year they are going. in 1396, while he was in charge of astan quds razavi, raisi ran for the presidency. in that election, he lost to hassan rouhani, but won a significant amount of votes. the votes showed that a part of the iranian society complains about hassan rouhani's policy. this happened in the second four years of rouhani's government, and he faced a social revolt caused by the public's dissatisfaction with economic issues. four years later, in 1400, raisi nominated himself for the presidency again. people are di