Arba'een
Arbaeen Walk: The latest news and views about Arba’een, the fortieth day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shiite Imam.
Ayatollah Sistani lauds Tehran Municipality’s help in serving Arba’een pilgrims
Ayatollah Sistani and Ghalibaf also discussed the Muslim world’s latest developments during the meeting.
Muslims observe Arba’een in Iran
Mourners took to the streets and local mosques and other religious and community centers to participate in observances where elegies were recited in memory of Imam Hussein.
Arba’een to be registered as UNESCO intangible heritage
The ICHHTO chief has said that registration of Arba’een at UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage helps protect and pass on the ritual and its spiritual values to future generations.
Arba’een mass march manifestation of devotion and faith: Leader
The combination of devotion and faith and wisdom and affection is among the unique features of the school of Prophet Muhammad’s Household, Ayatollah Khamenei said.
Small incidents on the sidelines of a big event
According to vital records, the holy city of Karbala witnessed more than 700 births and up to 154 deaths during Arba’een ceremonies.
Organization of Arba’een ceremonies shows Iraqis do not need foreign security assistance
The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council said Iraqi security and intelligence forces did an excellent job in ensuring the security of Arba'een.
Iran thanks Iraq for “glorious” organization of Arba’een
Marzieh Afkham described this year's ceremony as manifestation of spirituality and unity inspired by the epic uprising Imam Hussein led against tyrannical rulers of his time.
Arba’een in the holy city of Karbala in photos
Images from Karbala show a sea of pilgrims in the holy city to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein.
The uprising of Karbala won’t be forgotten; Islam is a religion of compassion
The Chief of Staff of the Supreme Leader says IS terrorists and their American and Israeli masters pose the gravest threat to the Muslim faith.
Number of Karbala pilgrims to hit new record in Arba’een
Iraqi officials say they expect the number of pilgrims flocking to the holy city of Karbala for Arba’een to hit 20 million.
No Iranian pilgrims injured in Thursday night explosions in Karbala
Six explosions hit the suburbs of the Iraqi holy city of Karbala as it prepares to host the largest congregation of Shiite Muslims on December 13.
Imam Hussein lovers en route to Karbala ahead of Arba’een
Imam Hussein lovers are en route to Karbala, Iraq with some pilgrims being stranded in the roads leading to his holy shrine due to overcrowding.