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Iranian, Iraqi nation connected through faith, enemy plot to sow discord will fail: Leader
Oct 07, 2019 03:32Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said that the Iranian and Iraqi nations are connected through faith and that an enemy plot seeking to sow discord between the two will fail.
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Iran’s Army to fly drones, balloons for Arba’een security: General
Oct 04, 2019 03:33Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force unveiled plans for the employment of military drones and balloons to ensure the security of pilgrims visiting neighboring Iraq for Arba’een mourning ceremonies.
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Iraqi forces dismantle terror group ahead of Arba’een mourning rituals
Sep 15, 2019 03:11Iraqi security forces have dismantled a terrorist group as it was planning attacks on Shia Muslims during mourning rituals on Arba’een, which marks 40 days after the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Malaysia arrests 22 Shia Muslims in Selangor
Sep 12, 2019 03:50More than 20 Shia Muslims have been arrested by Malaysian authorities in a series of raids over the past few days, which have sparked fears of an upward trend of persecution.
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Moharram mourning has reached its peak
Sep 11, 2019 05:22Muharram mourning has reached its peak; millions of Iranians are observing Ashura, which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias’ Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Shia worshipers gather to mark Ashura in Saudi Arabia
Sep 11, 2019 02:43Saudi Shia Muslims mark Day of Ashura, in memory of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH) the Shia Muslims' third Imam, and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny) in the 7th century.
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31 die in stampede during Ashura rituals in Iraq
Sep 10, 2019 13:51At least 31 pilgrims lost their lives and dozens more sustained injuries in a stampede during the Muslim religious rituals of Ashura in the Iraqi city of Karbala, the Iraqi Health Ministry says.
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Nigeria government forces martyr 3 mourners on Ashura
Sep 10, 2019 07:40Government forces in Nigeria have attacked mourners marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH) on Ashura, martyring at least three people and injuring many others.
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Iran plays central role in major resistance camp against US, Israel: Hezbollah chief
Sep 10, 2019 07:04The head of Lebanon’s resistance movement hails Iran as “the center” of a “major camp” against the US and Israel headed by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, saying the resistance front is now in the middle of a campaign against the two enemies.
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World Muslims observe mourning rituals to mark Ashura
Sep 10, 2019 03:41Millions of Muslims across the world mark the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, in Karbala, Iraq.