Large crowds of Shia mourners walk towards Holy Kadhimiya to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim
Large numbers of Iraqi mourners continue their walk towards the capital, Baghdad, to commemorate the painful anniversary of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim, peace be upon him, in the holy city of Kadhimiya.
The Imam’s martyrdom anniversary is on the twenty-fifth of the month of Rajab, in which millions of pilgrims from inside and outside Iraq participate.
Correspondent of Shia Waves Agency reported that “thousands of Iraqi pilgrims have been continuing their massive procession for several days towards the capital, Baghdad, to commemorate the painful Pilgrimage of Rajab.”
He confirmed that, “Mourning processions and service tents are spreading along the way to provide food and drinks to the honorable pilgrims.”
Security forces have laid plans ahead of the pilgrimage to maintain security and to provide emergency assistance.
