Damascus (IP): The mourners of the martyrdom of Aba Abdullah al-Hussein (A.S) and his loyal companions mourned on Wednesday night in the Zainabiyah area of Damascus.

Iran PressAmerica: Today, Thursday, coincides with the ninth day of the month of Muharram 1445 AH, which is called Tasu'a when  Hazrat Aba Abdullah Al-Hussein's brother was martyred in Karbala

According to Iran press news agency, black-clad mourners went to offer their condolences to Aqeela Bani Hashem in the streets and alleys leading to the holy shrine and emphasized on the continuation of the path of Imam Hussain (AS).

At the threshold of Hazrat Zainab's Holy Shrine, the lovers of Hazrat Seyyed al-Shaheda (Master of the martyrs) held a Hussaini mourning assembly and performed mourning and chanting.

Hussaini mourners, while expressing their devotion to the sacred area of Ahlul Bayt's innocence and purity, shed tears of mourning over the tragedy of Zainab Kobra (S.) in the Ashura incident.

On the other hand, the shrine of Hazrat Ruqayyah (pbuh), the three-year-old daughter of Imam Hussain (pbuh), has a different mood in the month of Muharram.

Mourners from different Islamic countries, especially the Islamic Republic of Iran, attend the mourning gatherings of Master of martyrs, offer their condolences to Rehana Al-Hussein and shed tears for the sufferings of the Ahl al-Bayt (AS).

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