Processions Converge on Holy Samarra to Mark Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Askari

Processions Converge on Holy Samarra to Mark Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Askari
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Thousands of mourning and service processions from across Iraq have begun arriving in the holy city of Samarra ahead of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him). According to Shia Waves correspondent, processions have been offering various services to pilgrims, including food distribution, logistical support, and the organization of mourning gatherings.

Hundreds of processions are stationed along key routes leading to the shrine, providing rest areas and assistance to visitors. The city has been adorned with black banners bearing expressions of sorrow, reflecting the community’s deep reverence for the Imam.

Organizers have also prepared accommodations and volunteer teams to aid pilgrims, while cultural and religious events are being held to commemorate the Imam’s legacy and reinforce the spiritual atmosphere during this significant occasion.