Shia Muslims celebrate blessed birth anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad

Holy shrines, mosques, Husseiniyahs and Islamic centers around the world have begun celebrating the blessed birth anniversary of Imam, Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon them.

The Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain and his brother, Abul-Fazl al-Abbas, peace be upon them, have been adorned with banners of joy in preparation for holding celebratory ceremonies and gatherings tomorrow, the tenth of Holy Rajab.

Imam al-Jawad’s honourable birth is on the tenth of the month of Rajab of the year 195 AH. On this day, followers of AhlulBayet, peace be upon them, hold joyful celebrations and ceremonies to offer their congratulations to the master of the time–Imam al-Mahadi–may Allah hasten his reappearance–and to the Islamic world.