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Iranpress: Thousands Mark Ashura in Ghana

Thousands Mark Ashura in Ghana

Sunday, 28 June 2026 18:35

Thousands of Muslims gathered in Ghana’s capital, Accra, to commemorate Ashura and honor the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (A.S.), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Iranpress: Nigerian Mourners Honor Gaza Children

Nigerian Mourners Honor Gaza Children

Saturday, 05 July 2025 12:07

The Ashura mourners in Bauchi State of Nigeria took part in commemorations of the World Infants Day which is to remember the infant son of Imam Husain (as), known as Ali al-Asghar who was martyred at his father's arms. The mourners commemorated children of Gaza who are also being massacred by Israeli regime.

Iranpress: Muharram Mourning Rituals in Eastern Iran

Muharram Mourning Rituals in Eastern Iran

Friday, 04 July 2025 12:14

Followers of Ahl al-Bayt in Tabas city of Iran, South Khorasan province, continue to observe the 10-day mourning of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (as), the third Shi'a Imam who was martyred along his family and companions by Umayyad caliphate, Yazid son of Mu'awiyah in the 61 year after the Hijrah of the holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Iranpress: Iranians Observes Eighth Night of Muharram Rituals in Malaysia

Iranians Observes Eighth Night of Muharram Rituals in Malaysia

Friday, 04 July 2025 10:25

Hundreds of Iranian nationals and Persian-speaking residents gathered in Kuala Lumpur to commemorate Muharram and Imam Hussain (AS) with an emotionally powerful ceremony at the office of Iran’s Cultural attache.

Iranpress: Muharram Mourning Rituals Underway in Iran

Muharram Mourning Rituals Underway in Iran

Friday, 04 July 2025 09:35

Followers of Ahl al-Bayt in Yazd city of Iran continue to observe the 10-day mourning of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (as), the third Shi'a Imam who was martyred along his family and companions by Umayyad caliphate, Yazid son of Mu'awiyah in the 61 year after the Hijrah of the holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Iranpress: Iraqi Envoy: Pilgrims from 150 Countries to Attend 2024 Arbaeen March

Iraqi Envoy: Pilgrims from 150 Countries to Attend 2024 Arbaeen March

Tuesday, 06 August 2024 15:39

The Ambassador of Iraq to the Islamic Republic of Iran announced that pilgrims from 150 countries are participating in this year's Arbaeen March, with their numbers increasing daily.

Iranpress: Ashura procession held at Hussainiya Al Balush Jabriya, Kuwait

Ashura procession held at Hussainiya Al Balush Jabriya, Kuwait

Thursday, 18 July 2024 12:50

Kuwait (IP)- In Hussainiya Al-Bloosh Jabriya, Kuwait , the mourners of Imam Hussain (AS) held an ancient mourning ceremony and a historical Ashura procession.

Iranpress: Kenyan Shi

Kenyan Shi'a Muslims mourn for Imam Hossein(AS)

Thursday, 18 July 2024 10:52

Nairobi(IP)-The Nairobi Shia Network, an organization of Twelver Shias in Kenya-Nairobi, held a forum in commemoration of the 10th day of Ashura to mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hossein (PBUH) The sermon(masaib) was recited by Sheikh Ali Samojah which entailed all the details of the killings and events of Ashura.

Iranpress: Ashura Mourning Rituals held in Burkina Faso

Ashura Mourning Rituals held in Burkina Faso

Thursday, 18 July 2024 10:02

Ouagadougou (IP)- Like their brothers and sisters in Islam, Shi'a community of Burkina Faso commemorated in Ouagadougou the 10th day of Ashura on the memory of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein.

Iranpress: Muslims Mark Imam Hussain Day in New York

Muslims Mark Imam Hussain Day in New York

Monday, 15 July 2024 15:16

New York (IP) - Muslims living in the US, especially Iranians and Shias gathered in the Manhattan neighborhood of New York City and Marks 'Imam Hussein Day' and observed Muharram mourning rituals.

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