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Mourning ceremonies for Imam Hussain

Iranpress: Ashura mourning ritual underway across Iran

Ashura mourning ritual underway across Iran

Monday, 08 August 2022 08:40

Ashura mourning rituals are underway all across Iran to commemorate the third Shia Imam's martyrdom anniversary.

Iranpress: Tasua night mourning in Shahcheragh, Shiraz

Tasua night mourning in Shahcheragh, Shiraz

Sunday, 07 August 2022 11:48

Shiraz (IP) - Shahcheragh Shrine in Shiraz, southern Iran, hosted the lovers of Imam Hussein (AS), who mourned for him last night on Saturday.

Iranpress: People in Tehran mourn for Imam Hussein on 6th night of Muharram

People in Tehran mourn for Imam Hussein on 6th night of Muharram

Saturday, 06 August 2022 13:53

Tehran (IP) - Dressing in black, Iranian Shia Muslims mourned in remembrance of the Chief of Martyrs, Imam Hussein (AS), the grandson of the Prophet of Islam Muhammad (Peace be upon him and his progeny) on Muharram.214

Iranpress: Work of calligraphy unveiled in mourning ceremony for Imam Hussein (PBUH)

Work of calligraphy unveiled in mourning ceremony for Imam Hussein (PBUH)

Wednesday, 03 August 2022 17:00

Tehran (IP) - A group of Iranian cinema and theater artists attended a mourning ceremony for the third Shia Imam, Imam Hussein (PBUH), bringing back his sacrifices on the day of Ashura.

Iranpress: Imam Hussain (AS) from perspective of George Jordac

Imam Hussain (AS) from perspective of George Jordac

Wednesday, 03 August 2022 14:09

Iran (IP) - Christian thinker, George Jordac, says Imam Hussain (AS) is not a character limited to a specific place, religion or people. He is the symbol of freedom for all Muslims and humans across the world.

Iranpress: Imam Hussain (AS) from perspective of Christopher Clohessy

Imam Hussain (AS) from perspective of Christopher Clohessy

Tuesday, 02 August 2022 15:42

Iran (IP)- Christopher Clohessy is a Roman Catholic priest and professor of Shiite studies who has written three important books that show his love and devotion to Lady Fatima (AS), Zainab (AS) and Imam Hussein (AS).

Iranpress: Muslims across world mourn in Tasu

Muslims across world mourn in Tasu'a

Wednesday, 18 August 2021 08:03

Millions of Muslims around the world are commemorating Tasu'a, the 9th day of the lunar calendar month of Muharram, ahead of the day that witnessed the martyrdom of the third Shia Imam al-Hussein Bin Ali [AS].

Iranpress: ISIS plot to attack Imam Hussein mourning rituals in Baghdad thwarted

ISIS plot to attack Imam Hussein mourning rituals in Baghdad thwarted

Thursday, 12 August 2021 12:53

The Iraqi Popular Mobilisation Unit (PMU) forces, which is also called Hashd al-Shaabi, foiled a terrorist plot to target Imam Hussein's (AS) mourning rituals in Baghdad.

Iranpress: Millions march to Karbala by foot to pay tributes to Imam Hossein

Millions march to Karbala by foot to pay tributes to Imam Hossein

Thursday, 26 November 2020 10:54

Tehran(IP)- Braving intense heat, sand storms, millions of Shia Muslims from all walks of life from various corners of the world have gathered at one place by foot to pay their tributes to Imam Hossein (Peace be upon him) the third infallible Shia Imam.

Iranpress: Millions of Iraqis attend Arba

Millions of Iraqis attend Arba'een Day ceremonies in Karbala

Thursday, 08 October 2020 14:35

The Arbaeen pilgrimage and the special procession of this ceremony culminated on Wednesday evening with the arrival of the last groups of pilgrims who had walked for miles to the holy city Karbala.

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