Tehran (IP) - The people mourning for Imam Hussain (AS) on Ashura, the anniversary of his martyrdom, performed the noon prayers of Ashura across the country.

Iran PressIran news: Ashura is the 10th day of Muharram. In 61 AH (October 10, 680 CE), Imam Hussein (AS) and his true companions were martyred in the battle against the army of then-time tyrant Yazid I, led by 'Umar b. Sa'd.

It was at noon and amid the battle when Imam Hussain (AS) and the remainder of his companions stood praying on its time; it was the last prayer.

People in Iran and other Muslim mourners in other parts of the world stand saying the noon prayer in commemoration of Imam Hussain's (AS) prayer with his companions. 

Today, Friday, July 28, 2023, Muharram 10, 1445 AH is Ashura day; people in Iran and other parts of the world started mourning rituals either in mosques or in the streets, from the morning, on the anniversary of Imam Hussain's (AS) martyrdom.

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