ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s border ports authority announced that nearly three million foreign pilgrims have visited the country for the Shiite holy pilgrimage of Arbaeen, state media reported on ...

Twenty-one years ago, Imam Husham Al-Husainy led a group of worshippers from his Dearborn mosque in a procession to a park about two miles away to mark Arbaeen, a holiday that recalls the death of a ...

RAWALPINDI: The Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions was observed on Friday amid tight security in and around the garrison city. Three mourning processions were taken from Imambargah ...

The scale of this annual pilgrimage is unmatched, with participants from diverse nationalities, cultures, and languages, walk side by side with a single purpose: to honor the sacrifice of Imam Hussein ...

Today, almost 1 400 years after it started, the Day of Arbaeen is remembered by millions of people around the world. Typically, on this day people organise large marches in cities across the world to ...

HYDERABAD: Shia Muslims in Hyderabad to observe Arbaeen (Chehlum) on Friday, coinciding with 20 Safar in the Islamic calendar. It is being observed with deep religious reverence and solemnity, marking ...

Parts of Greenfield Road will close Saturday, Aug.16, for Dearborn’s Arba’een march. Participants will pray at the Karbalaa Islamic Center before marching to Ford Woods Park. The Arba’een march honors ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A large crowd of people attended a procession in the Iranian capital on Thursday morning in commemoration of Arbaeen, marking forty days after the martyrdom anniversary of the third ...

J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday joined Youm-e-Ashoora’s Zuljinah procession at Botakadal, in old city Srinagar. Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha (File) Sinha, who was ...

Nagpur: The Muslim community, especially the Shia sect, observed Ashura with remembrance of Imam Hussain's martyrdom in distinct ways in the city on Sunday. The Shia community led the rituals with ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — The holy day is when Shiite Muslims commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. The annual pilgrimage is one of the largest religious events in the ...

Every year, millions of Muslims visit Imam Hussain ibn Ali's shrine in Karbala. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is considered sacred by Muslims around the world. The onset of the ...