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Iranpress: Imam Hussein mourners offer noon prayer of Ashura in Qom

Imam Hussein mourners offer noon prayer of Ashura in Qom

Sunday, 30 August 2020 16:13

On the Day of Ashura, the mourning of Imam Hussein (AS) and 72 of his faithful companions was held in the holy shrine of Hazrat Fatemeh Masoumeh (AS) in Qom, southern Tehran in accordance with health protocols.

Iranpress: People of Tabriz hold candle-light ceremony on Ashura eve

People of Tabriz hold candle-light ceremony on Ashura eve

Sunday, 30 August 2020 10:48

Tabriz (IP) - The traditional and religious ritual of candle lighting in mosques and religious places was held on Ashura eve in Tabriz, the capital of East Azerbaijan province, northwestern Iran.

Iranpress: Iranian mourners observing Ashura rituals across the country

Iranian mourners observing Ashura rituals across the country

Sunday, 30 August 2020 10:00

Tehran (IP) - Ashura mourning rituals are underway all across Iran to commemorate the third Shia Imam's martyrdom anniversary.

Iranpress: Imam Hussein

Imam Hussein's resistance to tyranny rooted in in hearts and souls of his followers

Saturday, 29 August 2020 20:27

Tehran (IP) - Iran's Zarif said Imam Hussein's sacrifice has ingrained resistance to tyranny and injustice in hearts and souls of his followers for centuries.

Iranpress: Iran

Iran's steadfastness in resisting domination is rooted in culture of Ashura: FM Spox

Saturday, 29 August 2020 19:21

Tehran (IP) - The Iranian spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the stability and steadfastness of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the resistance against domination are rooted in the culture of Ashura.

Iranpress: Special mourning ceremony for women in Mashahd observing hygienic protocols

Special mourning ceremony for women in Mashahd observing hygienic protocols

Saturday, 29 August 2020 18:50

Mashhad (IP) - A special ritual of mourning ceremony during Muharram is popular with women. In these kinds of mourning rituals which have been observed in Hussainiyas, mosques, and even private houses, only female mourners attend and observe morning rituals which is popular across the country including in the holy city of Mashhad in northeastern Khorasan Razavi province. 101/205

Iranpress: Mourners mark Tasu

Mourners mark Tasu'a in holy shrine of Imam Hussein

Saturday, 29 August 2020 17:18

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: Tehran observed Tasua night

Tehran observed Tasua night

Saturday, 29 August 2020 12:52

Tehran (IP) - mourning rituals of the Tasua night was held in different parts of Iran's capital, Tehran.

Iranpress: Imam Hussein, martyred of justice

Imam Hussein, martyred of justice

Saturday, 29 August 2020 12:32

Imam Hussein and 72 of his companions were martyred for justice after fighting courageously against thousands of Umayyad Caliph's troops.

Iranpress: Muharram mourning ceremonies at the eve of Tasua and Ashura amid Corona outbreak

Muharram mourning ceremonies at the eve of Tasua and Ashura amid Corona outbreak

Friday, 28 August 2020 14:44

Shiite Muslims across the world especially in Iraq attend Muharram mourning ceremonies to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions in the Battle of Karbala in the year 680 A.D.

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