Women hold gathering in commemoration of Imam Hussain, Tehran

Tehran (IP) - A group of women congregated in commemoration of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions, and the captivity of Imam Hussain (AS) household, his sister Lady Zainab (AS) included.

Iran PressIran news: The gathering was held on Saturday at Tehran's Imam Hussain (AS) Square to promote the culture of Ashura.

Chanting elegies for the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS), delivering speeches, and performing Tawashih (religious songs) were among the programs of the gathering. 

The women chanted, "Labbaik Ya Zainab."

The gathering was held with the observation of the health protocols. 

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