Arba’een

  • Leader sees promising prospect for Islamic civilization

    Leader sees promising prospect for Islamic civilization

    Nov 09, 2017 15:04

    The road leading to Islamic civilization is fraught with difficulties, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said, adding, however, that the Islamic Revolution’s growth in Iran heralds a promising and prosperous ending for that goal.

  • Holy shrine of Imam Hussein (PBUH) in Karbala packed with pilgrims

    Holy shrine of Imam Hussein (PBUH) in Karbala packed with pilgrims

    Nov 09, 2017 10:19

    Shia Muslims from around the world visit the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third infallible successor of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny) to commemorate Arba’een.

  • Large numbers of pilgrims travel to Iraq to commemorate Arba’een

    Large numbers of pilgrims travel to Iraq to commemorate Arba’een

    Nov 09, 2017 10:06

    Large numbers of pilgrims travel to Iraq each year, walking the distance between the Iraqi holy cities of Najaf and Karbala, which houses the Imam Hussein’s (PBUH) holy shrine, so as to be able to be there by Arba’een.

  • Millions of devotees flocking to Iraqi city of Karbala

    Millions of devotees flocking to Iraqi city of Karbala

    Nov 09, 2017 09:23

    Millions of devotees from around the globe flocking to the holy city of Karbala in Iraq to mark Arba’een.

  • Arba'een March from Najaf to karbala

    Arba'een March from Najaf to karbala

    Nov 09, 2017 09:17

    Millions march from Iraq’s holy city of Najaf to shrine of third Shia Imam, Imam Hussein (PBUH) in Karbala.

  • Huge crowds of people attend procession in Tehran on Arba’een

    Huge crowds of people attend procession in Tehran on Arba’een

    Nov 09, 2017 08:37

    Tens of thousands of people poured into the streets in Iran’s capital of Tehran on Thursday for a religious procession in commemoration of Arba’een, 40 days after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third infallible successor of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).

  • Iran’s First Vice-President visits Iraq on Arba’een

    Iran’s First Vice-President visits Iraq on Arba’een

    Nov 09, 2017 08:26

    Iran’s First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri arrived in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf on Thursday to attend an annual procession of Shia Muslims in commemoration of Arba’een, 40 day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third infallible successor of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).