{"id":8088,"date":"2019-09-14T13:14:07","date_gmt":"2019-09-14T13:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/8088-reflection-on-imam-hussain-in-the-scottish-parliament\/"},"modified":"2019-09-14T13:14:07","modified_gmt":"2019-09-14T13:14:07","slug":"reflection-on-imam-hussain-in-the-scottish-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/8088-reflection-on-imam-hussain-in-the-scottish-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflection on Imam Hussain in the Scottish Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday 10th September, Ameed Versace of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society delivered a Time for Reflection on the Day of Ashura to Members of the Scottish Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday 10th September, Ameed Versace of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society delivered a Time for Reflection on the Day of Ashura to Members of the Scottish Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>The Day of Ashura is observed by Muslims across the world. 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