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Iranian official: About half-a-million visas issued by Iraqi authorities for Arbaeen mourners
Oct 14, 2018 20:32Hossein Zolfaghari, the head of Iran's central Arbaeen headquarters, has emphasized that more than 550000 people have so far registered for the Arbaeen march (a walk from the holy city of Najaf to the holy city of Karbala), with Iraqi authorities issuing half-a-million visas for the mourners so far.
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Holy Karbala mourns for Imam Hussein (PBUH)
Sep 20, 2018 14:26Muharram mourning ceremonies for the Chief of Martyrs, Aba Abdollah al-Hussein (peace be upon him) were held in the Holy Iraqi city of Karbala, on the 10th day of Muharram to mark his Martyrdom anniversary. The choice made by Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) and his small group of family members and companions (peace be upon them) to sacrifice themselves for sake of Allah, has acted as a source of inspiration for not just Muslims but for all of humanity.
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Huge crowds mourn the martyrdom of Chief of Martyrs on the day of A'shura
Sep 20, 2018 07:28Thursday, 20 September 2018, corresponding to 10 Muharram 1440 on the Islamic lunar calendar, is the day of A'shura, the anniversary of the martyrdom of the Chief of Martyrs, Imam Hussein (peace be upon him).
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Muharram mourning ceremonies for Imam Hussein (AS) held in Karbala
Sep 18, 2018 10:38Muharram mourning ceremonies for the Chief of Martyrs, Aba Abdollah al-Hussein (peace be upon him) held in the Holy Iraqi city of Karbala. On the eighth day of Muharram massive crowds of black-clad mourners and pilgrims gathered in the Iraqi city of Karbala, to mourn the martyrdom of Chief of Martyrs, Imam Hussein (peace be upon him).
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Holy shrine of the Chief of Martyrs clothed in black
Sep 11, 2018 06:46With the arrival of the mourning month of Muharram , flag replacement ceremony was held in Karbala, and the red flags of the holy shrine of the Chief of Martyrs, Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), replaced with black ones to mark the start of the month of mourning.
