After Ayatollahs Qoddusi and Beheshti, two of the leading members of the circle, were assassinated in 1981, the hawza changed its name to Shahidan Seminary (Martyr Seminary).
Khomeini and Tabatabaei taught many students who have achieved high positions in the Hawza of Qom.
The Saudi committee serves the people of Sar Hawza by providing shelter and guidance during the Hajj.