Ahlulbayt Occasions
Iraq: Ahlulbayt loyalists start their on-foot journey toward Holy Karbala
August 1, 2023
Iraq: Ahlulbayt loyalists start their on-foot journey toward Holy Karbala
Al-Faw district in Basra province has seen the start of the first steps towards the holy city of Karbala, to commemorate the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. Security forces were deployed on various roads taken by…
Germany: Shia devotees of Ahlulbayt launch Husseini march to commemorate Ashura
August 1, 2023
Germany: Shia devotees of Ahlulbayt launch Husseini march to commemorate Ashura
Large crowds of the devotees of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, and other German converts launched a Husseini march to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. Shia Waves Agency received information from the organizers of the…
Medical personnel from Islamic, Arab and foreign countries provided free services to Ashura pilgrims
July 31, 2023
Medical personnel from Islamic, Arab and foreign countries provided free services to Ashura pilgrims
The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has announced that large numbers of doctors and medical personnel volunteered to work in hospitals and health centers in the holy city of Karbala to provide medical services to the honorable pilgrims of Imam Hussein,…
Shias of Ahlul-Bayt hold Ashura procession in Hannover, Germany
July 31, 2023
Shias of Ahlul-Bayt hold Ashura procession in Hannover, Germany
On this year’s Ashura day, Imam Hussain’s mourning was held in the streets of various German cities with the presence of Ahl al-Bayt lovers. A large number of Muslims living in Germany are Shias, who mostly live in the cities…
Followers of Ahlul-Bayt hold Ashura procession in India
July 31, 2023
Followers of Ahlul-Bayt hold Ashura procession in India
This year, Shia Muslims in New Delhi and other cities of India participated in the mourning ceremony of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him. Massive mourning and procession took place on the day of Ashura in New Delhi, and the…
Nearly 16 million pilgrims entered Holy Karbala during first ten days of Muharram
July 31, 2023
Nearly 16 million pilgrims entered Holy Karbala during first ten days of Muharram
The deputy chairman of the Iraqi Parliamentary Services Committee, Baqer Al-Saadi, announced on Monday that nearly 16 million pilgrims commemorated Ashura and mourning ceremonies in Holy Karbala for the first days of Muharram. Al-Saadi said in a statement monitored by…
Indian followers of Ahlul-Bayt perform fire ritual in mourning of Imam Hussein
July 30, 2023
Indian followers of Ahlul-Bayt perform fire ritual in mourning of Imam Hussein
This year too, the mourning ritual of fire was held in different Shia-populated areas of India with special splendor.The mourning ritual of fire is one of the Shia mourning traditions in India and Pakistan. In some areas, during Muharram, especially…
Followers of Ahlul-Bayt take it to streets to perform Ashura Day procession in Sydney, Australia
July 30, 2023
Followers of Ahlul-Bayt take it to streets to perform Ashura Day procession in Sydney, Australia
On the Day of Ashura, like many other cities, Sydney witnessed the mourning ceremony of Abba Abdullah Al-Hussein (peace be upon him). The Shiites of Sydney, Australia, held mourning ceremonies in different parts of the city on Ashura Day 2023…
Shia Muslims worldwide hold “Night of the Lonely” ceremony
July 30, 2023
Shia Muslims worldwide hold “Night of the Lonely” ceremony
On the occasion of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) and his faithful companions’ Ashura Night, the Night of the Lonely, the holy city of Karbala and all the countries and cities where the lovers of Ahlul-Bayt live were laden…