London witnesses hoisting Imam Hussein’s black banner on Muharram’s eve

The Great Prophet Foundation, also known as Husseiniyat al-Rassul al-Atham, peace and blessings be upon him and his pure progeny, held in London the annual decrees of hoisting the black banner of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, as a sign of the beginning of the Hijri month of Muharram.

The Great Prophet Foundation, also known as Husseiniyat al-Rassul al-Atham, peace and blessings be upon him and his pure progeny, held in London the annual decrees of hoisting the black banner of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, as a sign of the beginning of the Hijri month of Muharram.

Shiawaves reporter said that the ceremony witnessed the presence of many religious and social figures, including His Eminence, Ayatollah Sayyed Muhammad Ali Al-Shirazi, the son of the late Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Shirazi, and Sheikh Rahman Al-Haeri, the representative of the Grand Jurist in London, in addition to a number of scholars and the crowds of the lovers of Ahlulbait, peace be upon them.

In his speech, Sayyid Mohammad Ali Al-Shirazi stressed that the establishment of Husseini rituals throughout the world is a duty on Shias.

It is worth mentioning that Husseiniiyat al-Rasul al-Atham, peace be upon him and his progeny, is one of the foundations affiliated to the office of the Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life.