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Allamah Iqbal and Imam Hussain (AS)
Iqbal’s range, quality, and quantity are truly impressive. Apart from Urdu, he also wrote prodigiously in Persian and is regarded as one of the most important poets of modern India. In addition to his indubitable genius as a poet, Iqbal is…
Largest Number of Pilgrims since 2003 Visit Karbala for Ashura Mourning Rituals
A large number of pilgrims have traveled to the city of Karbala in Iraq to visit the holy shrines of Imam Hussein (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS) and attend mourning rituals on the day of Ashura, officials say.
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Sweden Islamic Center to Host Mourning Ceremonies in Muharram
Imam Ali (AS) Islamic Center in Stockholm, Sweden, has announced its programs for mourning the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
The programs will be held for 14 nights starting on Friday, July 29 from…
Muslims in Canada’s Capital Mourn Death of Popular Scholar
Ottawa Muslims and those across the Ontario province are mourning the death of a popular Islamic scholar.
Sheikh Muhammad Alshareef, who spent several years living in Canada’s capital, died in Dubai on Thursday at…
23rd Dhu al-Hijjah: Martyrdom anniversary of the sons of Muslim ibn Aqil
Mohammad and Ibrahim sons of Moslim ibn ‘Aqeel ibn Abu Taleb. These children are also included among the martyrs of the Battle of Karbala.
AhlulBayt News Agency: Mohammad and Ibrahim sons of Moslim ibn ‘Aqeel ibn Abu Taleb. These…
Iranian Official Stresses Providing Best Services to Arbaeen Pilgrims
Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber underlined providing the best services to those going on Arbaeen pilgrimage.
Speaking at a coordination meeting of the Arbaeen Headquarters and a number of other related…
Ghadir 2022 Celebrations across Iran in Pictures
Hundreds of thousands of people across Iran took to streets and mosques on Monday to celebrate Eid al-Ghadir.
The event of Ghadir, or Eid al-Ghadir, is celebrated by Shia Muslims around the world every year. It is among important…
Kashmiri Muslims mark Eid al-Ghadir
Muslims particularly the Shia community in the Indian-administered Kashmir have marked Eid al-Ghadir by sending the message of peace across the Muslim world. Congregational ceremonies took place in different parts of the region as a…
Afghan Muslims celebrate Eid al-Ghadir
Like every other Eids on the Islamic calendar, Afghan Muslims celebrate Eid al-Ghadir with diverse ceremonies. In one of the festivities on this occasion, a total of 70 couples tied the knot in a mass wedding in Kabul.
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Hajj Pilgrims Perform Tawaf Al-Wida before Leaving Mecca
Hajj pilgrims performed the Tawaf Al-Wida (farewell Tawaf) at the Grand Mosque in Mecca before leaving the holy city.
The Tawaf Al-Wida is performed after completing the stoning ritual on the third day of Tashreeq…