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Imam Baqer (PBUH) – preserver of Azadari (mourning ceremonies)
Sep 10, 2021 10:18Today, on the 3rd of the mourning month of Safar we present you a special programme on the life and times of a person who was born on this day and since childhood passed through a range of calamities, witnessing as a 4-year old boy the world’s most heartrending tragedy.
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Safar 1 – The triumph of Islam in enemy’s court
Sep 08, 2021 04:03Today is the first of Safar, the fateful day on which survivors of the heartrending tragedy of Karbala were brought in chains and fetters to the court of the tyrant Yazid in Damascus in 61 AH.
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The unique jihad of Imam Zain al-Abedin (PBUH)
Sep 03, 2021 04:19The 25th of Muharram is the day on which the survivor of the heartrending tragedy of Karbala, Imam Zain al-Abedin (PBUH), attained martyrdom because of a fatal dose of poisoning in the year 95 AH, 34 years after the tragic martyrdom of his father Imam Hussein (PBUH).
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The 4th Imam’s immortal legacy
Aug 21, 2021 04:01Condolences to you on the 12th of Moharram, which according to a narration is supposed to be the martyrdom anniversary of the Survivor of the Karbala Tragedy, Imam Zain al-Abedin (PBUH), the fourth Infallible Successor of Prophet Mohammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny.
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Ashura – history’s most heartrending tragedy
Aug 19, 2021 04:29Heartfelt condolences to you on the anniversary of the most heart- wrenching event the world has ever seen, and which despite the passing of a millennium, three centuries and eighty-two years, continues to interact with human conscience in every age and era to guide people and nations towards reforms and the quest for social justice based on dignity.
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Muharram special (10)
Aug 19, 2021 04:22Today is the 10th of Moharram, known as Ashura. This is the second year that the mourning ceremonies of Imam Hussein are held mainly in open spaces due to the spread of coronavirus pandemic. Ashura is the day of the greatest epic of history and the most heart-rending catastrophe of mankind, namely, the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH) and his loyal companions and the captivity of the women and children of his encampment.
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Muharram special (9)
Aug 18, 2021 08:23Today is the 9th of Moharram, known as Tasua. Imam Sadeq (AS) said, “Tasua is the day in which Hussein (AS) and his companions were besieged in Karbala, the troop of Shaam encircled him and blocked his way. And the son of Marjaneh (Ibn Ziad) and Omar Sa’d were rejoicing of having a big troop and they considered Hussein and his companions as weak and were certain that Hussein would have no more helper and companion and the people of Iraq would not come to his assistance.”
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Tasua, the day of devotion to the devout Abbas
Aug 18, 2021 08:14Our heartfelt condolences to everybody on the doleful day of Tasua, the day that preceded history's most heartrending tragedy, and the day on which Imam Husain (AS) gave respite to all conscientious persons in every age and era to contemplate on truth and falsehood. The grandson of Prophet Mohammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny) had with him devoted companions ready to sacrifice their life for defence of Islam and humanitarian values.
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Muharram special (8)
Aug 17, 2021 12:20Why did Imam Hussain (AS) stage uprising against the unjust and corrupt ruler of Umayyad regime's Yazid? Why did he sacrificed all his dear ones?
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Muharram special (7)
Aug 17, 2021 04:26Imam Hussein was a perfect manifestation of the good virtues and an ultimate example of the Prophet of Islam.