{"id":16967,"date":"2022-07-25T04:37:50","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T03:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/?p=16967"},"modified":"2022-07-25T04:38:58","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T03:38:58","slug":"iranian-official-stresses-providing-best-services-arbaeen-pilgrims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/16967\/iranian-official-stresses-providing-best-services-arbaeen-pilgrims\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian Official Stresses Providing Best Services to Arbaeen Pilgrims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"subtitle\">Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber underlined providing the best services to those going on Arbaeen pilgrimage.<\/div>\n<div class=\"body ah_body\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a coordination meeting of the Arbaeen Headquarters and a number of other related committees here in Tehran on Sunday, he said that the security of the pilgrimage should be ensured.<\/p>\n<p>He underscored the importance that the administration attaches to promoting religious values and rituals.<\/p>\n<p>Mokhber added that there should be thorough planning, preparation and provision of required equipment to best hold the religious event.<\/p>\n<p>Increasing the number of exit and entry points on borders, facilitating the pilgrims\u2019 transportation, and providing enough health and medical equipment and services were also emphasized by the senior official.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image_btn img-responsive\" title=\"Iranian Official Stresses Providing Best Services to Arbaeen Pilgrims\" src=\"https:\/\/iqna.ir\/files\/en\/news\/2022\/7\/25\/109440_866.jpg\" alt=\"Iranian Official Stresses Providing Best Services to Arbaeen Pilgrims\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" align=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Also present at the meeting were Iran\u2019s minister of health and medical education, deputy minister of interior and police commander.<\/p>\n<p>Between four and five million Iranians are expected to take part in the annual Arbeen march in Iraq this year.<\/p>\n<p>It will come after two years of restrictions imposed on participation of foreign pilgrims due to the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The Arbaeen mourning ceremony is one of the largest religious gatherings in the world.<\/p>\n<p>It marks the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), Imam Hussein (AS).<\/p>\n<p>Each year, pilgrims, mainly from Iraq and Iran, travel long routes on foot to Karbala, where the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) is located.<\/p>\n<p>The Day of Arbaeen falls on September 17 this year.<\/p>\n<p>source:<a href=\"https:\/\/iqna.ir\/en\/news\/3479827\/iranian-official-stresses-providing-best-services-to-arbaeen-pilgrims\">iqna<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber underlined providing the best services to those going on Arbaeen pilgrimage. &nbsp; &nbsp; Speaking at a coordination meeting of the Arbaeen Headquarters and a number of other related committees here in Tehran on Sunday, he said that the security of the pilgrimage should be ensured. He underscored the importance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":16969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7770],"tags":[13763,7573,9546,7563,19669],"class_list":["post-16967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture-and-art","tag-ahl-al-bayt-a-s","tag-imam-ali","tag-islam","tag-quran","tag-shia-studies-world-assembly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}