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Iran: Intel Ministry arrests 10 Daesh terrorists plotting attacks in Muharram
Aug 04, 2022 10:25Iran's Intelligence Ministry says it has identified and arrested 10 members of a Daesh Takfiri terrorist group that aimed to conduct acts of terror across the country during the mourning month of Muharram.
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Muslims in Kashmir observe Muharram
Aug 04, 2022 04:10As the Islamic month of Muharram starts, the Muslim-majority region of Kasmir changes its attire. Black banners and flags drape across the region to remind people of what happened in the battle of Karbala centuries ago.
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Bahraini regime tightens crackdown on Shias ahead of Ashura commemorations
Aug 04, 2022 00:46Bahraini forces have tightened their ruthless crackdown against Shia Muslims ahead of the occasion of Ashura, as the Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed measures against members of the majority religious community.
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Muharram processions in Iran
Aug 02, 2022 01:27This is about love, love for a man who lived fourteen centuries ago, but continues to inspire Muslims; he is Imam Hussein, the third Shia Imam.
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Indian-controlled Kashmir is gearing up for Muharram ceremonies
Jul 30, 2022 03:32Like in other parts of the world, people in Kashmir, the only Muslim majority region in India, are also gearing up for annual Muharram ceremonies.
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Mourning flag for Muharram month hoisted in Tehran
Jul 30, 2022 01:41On the eve of the holy month of Muharram, Iran's biggest mourning flag was once again hoisted in Abbas Abad Cultural and Tourism Complex in Tehran.
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No restriction on ground travels from Iran to Iraq in Muharram
Jul 25, 2022 03:55Iranian pilgrims planning to visit Iraq to observe Muharram mourning ceremonies can leave via land border crossings individually or in groups without any limitations, an official said.
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Photo exhibition on Arbaeen held in Rome
Nov 14, 2021 06:00A two-day photographic and film exhibition on the annual pilgrimage of Arbaeen began in the Italian capital on Saturday.
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Hundreds of Imam Hussain lovers rally in Kabul on occasion of Arba'een
Sep 28, 2021 03:12Every year, as Arba'een approaches, lovers of Imam Hussein, from various countries, converge to his shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala. Likewise, hundreds of people who were not able to go to Iraq this year, held a similar march in Kabul despite the recent change of government and instability.
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Muslims around world mark Arba'een
Sep 28, 2021 03:10Muslims marked Arba'een, the 40th day that followed the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (Pbuh), the third Shia Imam, and his 72-strong companions in the Battle of Karbala, in what is now southern Iraq, in 680 AD.