IQNA

10:49 - May 26, 2013
News ID: 2538707

Pilgrims in Damascus on Demise Anniversary of Hazrat Zeynab (SA)

A large number of Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS) devotees are visiting the Rif-Damashq district of Damascus, where the holy mausoleum of Hazrat Zeynab (SA) is located.

They are on pilgrimage to the holy site on the demise anniversary of the great lady of Karbala, Al-Alam news network reported.
They are from different Arab countries like Iraq and are there to reiterate their support for the holy shrines of Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS) against the deviated ideas of Takfiri groups.
The Iraqi pilgrims from cities like Najaf and Karbala have entered Syria by air. They move toward the holy mausoleum chanting slogans in praise of Hazrat Zeynab (SA).
They also said they are determined to prevent any desecration of the holy shrine by Takfiri groups.
The extensive presence of pilgrims in the area is an indication of improved security conditions.
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