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Iranpress: Iraqis hold Ashura rituals in Khanaqin

Iraqis hold Ashura rituals in Khanaqin

Tuesday, 09 August 2022 15:36

Khanaqin (IP) - People of Iraq, mostly Shia in the city of Khanaqin in eastern Diyala Governorate, observed Ashura processions.

Iranpress: People in Niger commemorate Ashura

People in Niger commemorate Ashura

Tuesday, 09 August 2022 09:32

Niamey (IP) - Shia minority in the Niger Republic commemorated Ashura rituals in Niamey, the capital of the West African country.

Iranpress: 7 killed, 50 wounded in Nigerian police attack at Ashura rally

7 killed, 50 wounded in Nigerian police attack at Ashura rally

Tuesday, 09 August 2022 08:22

Nigeria (IP) - At least 7 people have been confirmed dead and more than 50 wounded after Nigerian Police Force and Army opened fire with live bullets on the peaceful Ashura procession in Zaria city of Kaduna State on Monday.

Iranpress: Ashura: Imam Hussain (AS) revival of Islam

Ashura: Imam Hussain (AS) revival of Islam

Monday, 08 August 2022 16:39

Iran (IP) - The uprising of Imam Hussain (AS) was to establish the truth and revive the religion of God. The prayer of Imam Hussain in the afternoon of Ashura gave the message to all Muslims must keep the rituals of religion alive, especially prayer.

Iranpress: Muharram mourning ceremony held in Italy

Muharram mourning ceremony held in Italy

Monday, 08 August 2022 13:58

Rome (IP) - Muharram mourning ceremony commemorating Imam Hussein's (AS) martyrdom was held in Rome, the country's capital.

Iranpress: Iranians hold Ashura mourning rituals

Iranians hold Ashura mourning rituals

Monday, 08 August 2022 13:31

Tehran (IP) - Iranian across the country, from all walks of life, hold mourning ceremonies for Imam Hussein's martyrdom in Ashura, the tenth day of Muharram month.

Iranpress: Russian Muslims observe Ashura mourning rituals

Russian Muslims observe Ashura mourning rituals

Monday, 08 August 2022 13:29

Moscow (IP) - Russian Muslims, alongside the other followers of Imam Hussein (PBUH) worldwide, hold mourning rituals of Muharram on Ashura day.

Iranpress: Millions of Shia pilgrims gather in Karbala on Ashura

Millions of Shia pilgrims gather in Karbala on Ashura

Monday, 08 August 2022 12:31

Karbala (IP) - On the day of Ashura, the climax of Muharram mourning processions, millions of Shia pilgrims from Iran and across the world gathered in the holy shrines of Imam Hussein and Hazrat Aboulfazl which are called Bayn al-Haramayn ( between two shrines) to observe Ashura rituals. Today is the tenth day of the Muharram, Ashura, and the day of Imam Hussein's martyrdom in the battle of Karbala.

Iranpress: Foreign visitors astounded by Muharram rituals in Iran

Foreign visitors astounded by Muharram rituals in Iran's Yazd

Monday, 08 August 2022 12:01

Yazd (IP)- People in Yazd, central Iran, set up mourning rituals to commemorate Imam Hussein's (AS) martyrdom and have their special customs, like anywhere across the country.

Iranpress: Muslims in US commemorate Day of Hussein (AS)

Muslims in US commemorate Day of Hussein (AS)

Monday, 08 August 2022 11:35

New York (IP) - Thousands of Muslims, predominantly Iranian and Shias, across the United States observed mourning processions of the month of Muharram by attending rallies, including a march on Manhattan street in New York City. Muharram mourning ceremony in the US is known as "Hussein's Day."

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