Arba’een

  • Arba'een pilgrims on route to Karbala

    Arba'een pilgrims on route to Karbala

    Sep 05, 2023 10:04

    Many pilgrims traveling to Iraq’s holy city of Karbala during the Arba'een season prefer to trek at nighttime to avoid sunshine and heat wave.

  • Pilgrims visit Imam Ali (PBUH) holy shrine in Najaf ahead of Arba'een

    Pilgrims visit Imam Ali (PBUH) holy shrine in Najaf ahead of Arba'een

    Sep 05, 2023 09:21

    Huge crowds of Shia Muslims start their journey to mark Arba'een, the 40th day after the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias' Imam, from the holy city of Najaf in Iraq, where the holy shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) is located.

  • Arba'een pilgrims' journey to Karbala

    Arba'een pilgrims' journey to Karbala

    Sep 05, 2023 09:10

    Pilgrims walk hundreds of kilometers across Iran to travel to Iraq’s holy city of Karbala during the Arba'een season and pay homage to Imam Hussein (PBUH).

  • Arba'een pilgrims flocking to Karbala

    Arba'een pilgrims flocking to Karbala

    Sep 05, 2023 09:30

    As the Arba'een season is gaining momentum, huge crowds of pilgrims make a journey from Iraq’s holy city of Najaf to Karbala to pay tribute to Imam Hussein (PBUH) and mark the 40th day after the anniversary of the martyrdom of the highly-revered Imam.

  • Afghans marching to Karbala to mark Arba’een

    Afghans marching to Karbala to mark Arba’een

    Sep 03, 2023 17:34

    Millions of Muslims from around the world are marching to the holy city of Karbala in Iraq to pay tribute to Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions on the occasion of Arba’een. Afghan Muslims are also joining the procession of pilgrims to send a message of solidarity and resistance to the world.

  • Palestine core issue in anti-hegemonic struggle: Karbala conference told

    Palestine core issue in anti-hegemonic struggle: Karbala conference told

    Aug 29, 2023 14:17

    An international conference in Iraq has concluded that the issue of Palestine is the core conflict between the freedom-seeking people of the world and hegemonic powers.

  • FM: Arba’een march to Karbala angers, scares enemies

    FM: Arba’een march to Karbala angers, scares enemies

    Aug 29, 2023 12:03

    Iran’s Foreign Minister says the millions-strong Arba’een march, an annual event that marks the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), symbolizes the fight against oppression and the struggle for freedom.

  • Seeing off ceremony gathered Arbaeen mourners to Tehran iconic Sq.

    Seeing off ceremony gathered Arbaeen mourners to Tehran iconic Sq.

    Aug 26, 2023 06:32

    A gathering of Arbaeen mourners in Azadi Sq. on Friday afternoon took place to see off a great multitude of mourners who plan to participate in the Arbaeen walk in Iraq.

  • Iran nabs 200 Daesh terrorists plotting attacks during Arba’een march

    Iran nabs 200 Daesh terrorists plotting attacks during Arba’een march

    Aug 20, 2023 12:50

    Iran’s Intelligence Ministry says it has arrested about 200 members of the Daesh terrorist group plotting to foment chaos and instability during the rituals of Arba’een, which marks the fortieth day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH).

  • Kashmiri Muslims commemorate Ashura

    Kashmiri Muslims commemorate Ashura

    Jul 30, 2023 08:57

    Thousands of Muslims across Kashmir have commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias' Imam and the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).