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Funerals held for Nigerian Shia Muslims
Nov 01, 2018 09:48Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) have buried 42 of their fellow members that have been martyred by the Nigerian army during peaceful protests in the capital Abuja over the past two days.
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Photos: Leader hosts Arbaeen mourning ceremony
Oct 30, 2018 11:30Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday hosted a ceremony marking Arbaeen, the 40th day after martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hossein (peace be upon him), the third Shia Imam.
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Leader of Islamic Revolution attends Arbaeen mourning ceremony
Oct 30, 2018 11:38An Arbaeen mourning and lamentation ceremony for the chief of martyrs Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) was held on Tuesday at Imam Khomeini's Husseiniyeh, attended by the Leader of the Islamic revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, various senior officials, and groups of university students.
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People of Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan mourn Imam Hussein on Arbaeen
Oct 30, 2018 11:20Followers of Imam Hussein (PBUH) gathered at the Iranian Husseiniyeh "Ahlul-Bayt" in Baku and mourned the martyrdom of the chief of the martyrs Hazrat Aba Abdullah Al-Hussein (peace be upon him) as well as members of his family and companions who were martyred in the desert of Karbala, in Iraq, in the year 61 A.H.
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Iran mourns for third Shia Imam on the occasion of Arbaeen
Oct 30, 2018 11:18Arbaeen mourning ceremonies were held on Tuesday, throughout the Islamic Republic of Iran, commemorating the 40th day of martyrdom of the Chief of Martyrs Imam Hussein (peace be upon him).
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Exclusive Photographs of the Great Arbaeen March in Iraq
Oct 30, 2018 10:58Iran Press is providing exclusive photographs of the Great Arbaeen March in Iraq. Mourners are converging on "Bein Al Haramein", the two Holy Shrines in the Iraqi city of Karbala.
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Millions of Arbaeen mourners enter the city of Karbala in Iraq
Oct 30, 2018 09:48The secretary of Karbala province's council, Mahfouz al-Tamimi, has said 15 million mourners and pilgrims have entered the Iraqi city of Karbala on Tuesday to take part in the culmination of mourning ceremonies for the chief of martyrs, Aba Abdollah al-Hussein (peace be upon him).
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Nigerian Shia mourners shot and martyred by security forces
Oct 30, 2018 09:36Nigerian soldiers opened fire on hundreds of Muslim Arbaeen mourners, martyring at least 42 of them. The mourners where calling for the release of imprisoned Nigerian cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, who is still in prison despite a 2016 high court ruling ordering his unconditional freedom.
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Arbaeen mourning ceremonies held in the heart of Europe
Oct 30, 2018 09:28Thousands of true believers of Imam Hussein ( peace be upon him) have held a mourning ceremony in London, the British capital.
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Iraqi security forces foil suicide attack on Arbaeen pilgrims
Oct 30, 2018 07:46Iraqi security forces have killed a suicide attacker in the "Taremiyeh" district of north Baghdad, before he had the chance to carry out his suicide mission among the massive crowds of Arbaeen mourners and pilgrims in Iraq.