{"id":123077,"date":"2025-04-25T12:59:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T09:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=123077"},"modified":"2025-04-25T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T10:00:00","slug":"holy-shrines-in-baghdad-and-samarra-hold-mourning-ceremonies-in-commemoration-of-imam-al-sadiqs-martyrdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/123077-holy-shrines-in-baghdad-and-samarra-hold-mourning-ceremonies-in-commemoration-of-imam-al-sadiqs-martyrdom\/","title":{"rendered":"Holy Shrines in Baghdad and Samarra hold mourning ceremonies in commemoration of Imam Al-Sadiq&#8217;s Martyrdom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The holy shrines in Kazimiyya and Samarra held solemn mourning ceremonies and a large symbolic funeral procession on Wednesday to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ja\u2019far al-Sadiq (peace be upon him). The events drew large crowds of mourners from across Iraq and abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Shia Waves Agency, the Kazimiyya Shrine hosted a major mourning march that began at Quraysh Square and proceeded to the sacred courtyard, led by a symbolic coffin of Imam al-Sadiq. The procession featured religious recitations, elegies, and widespread participation from seminary students, shrine servants, and devotees of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"338\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250425_125827_069.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250425_125827_069.jpg 338w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250425_125827_069-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In Samarra, the Askari Shrine held a parallel ceremony starting from the House of the Awaited Imam (may Allah hasten his reappearance), where the symbolic coffin was carried shoulder-high amid chants of &#8220;Wa Sadiqah,&#8221; honoring the Imam\u2019s suffering and immense contribution to the Islamic nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250425_125835_665-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250425_125835_665-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250425_125835_665-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250425_125835_665-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250425_125835_665.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The administrations of both shrines extended condolences to Imam al-Mahdi (may Allah hasten his reappearance), senior religious authorities, and the global Muslim community. 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