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Ashura Mourning Ceremony in Nubl, Al-Zahraa, Syria

Ashura mourning ceremony held in Nubl and Al-Zahraa, Syria.

Iranian Mourn Ashura Day across Country

Iranians are attending mourning ceremonies in their millions across the country to mark Ashura Day, the day in history that witnessed the martyrdom of Shia Islam’s third Imam.

Kerbela Provides Ashura Pilgrims with 1500 Free Services

In the month of Muharram, many free-service booths are installed in the holy city of Kerbela to offer free services and free medical attention to Ashura pilgrims.

Ashura ‘March for Justice’ in Dearborn, Michigan

Thousands of Shia Muslims and others marched in Dearborn, US state of Michigan, on Wednesday, to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).

Ta’ziyeh: Play of the War Between Good and Evil

Ta’zieh, condolence theater or passion play, is a traditional Persian theater, in which actors convey the dramatic events through music and songs. The Ta’zieh plays retail the wars between good and evil where dialogues symbolize faith, resistance, selflessness and sacrifice.

Imam Hussein (As)’S Revolution, Reasons & Motives

All those who are familiar with Imam Hussein's life do certainly realize that his role in serving Islam had started very early in his life.

Muharram Mourning Processions in Canada

Mourning processions on the occasion of Imam Hussein (AS) martyrdom anniversary were held in the Canadian cities of Vancouver and Toronto.

Qaris Registration to Participate in Arbaeen Pilgrimage

Iranian Quran reciters and Tawasheeh (religious songs) groups willing to join the Noor Convoy on Arbaeen pilgrimage can sign up for the pilgrimage.

Al Khalifa Forces Intensifie Ashura Crackdown

Bahraini authorities are stepping up their clampdown on annual Ashura commemorations, targeting all displays associated with the occasion as well as those observing it.

Black Flag Erected at Imam Reza Shrine on Muharram

In a special ceremony on Monday, the green flag of Imam Reza Holy Shrine was replaced with a black one, singing the start of Muharram month when Shia Muslims commemorate Imam Hossein’s gracious sacrifice in Karbala.

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