Imam Shirazi World Foundation: Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, is a symbol of victory for truth and a resounding voice in the face of injustice
The Imam Shirazi World Foundation confirmed that Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, was and still represents one of the symbols of victory for truth and honor, and a resounding voice in the face of everyone who seeks to oppress others.
In a statement received by Shia Waves, the foundation stated, “While the international community commemorates the International Youth Day, millions are observing the rites of the holy month of Muharram and Ashura, the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.”
The Foundation added that it takes advantage of these two occasions to direct its call to the official institutions in the Islamic world to benefit from the Ashura culture and to spread the teachings of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them.
The Foundation stressed that benefiting from the Ashura culture and disseminating the principles of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, will ensure social justice, civil peace and prosperity in all its forms within societies.
The Foundation directed its invitation to all Muslim youth of different sects to participate in the commemoration of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, as it represents a voice in the face of corruption and tyranny in every place and its revival is not limited to a place or time, indicating that the Imam, peace be upon him, was and still represents a symbol of victory for truth and honor, and a resounding voice in the face of all those who seek to oppress others.