It was hosted by the Velayat Husayniyah (religious center) at the Iranian Cultural Center in Bangkok on Friday.

The ceremony was attended by a group of Iranians residing in Thailand as well as other devotees and admirers of the Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS).

It began with the recitation of the Kumayl Supplication (Dua Kumayl) and then Hojjat al-Islam Sadrol-Sadat, the representative of Al-Mustafa International University in Thailand, delivered a speech for the attendees regarding the Ayyam al-Fatimiyyah (the days associated with the martyrdom of Hazrat Fatimah al-Zahra).

The cleric also discussed the character, life and virtues of Hazrat Zahra (SA).

Hamzeh Abazar, a Thai Shia Muslim, also performed Maddahi (elegy recitation), and the ceremony concluded with Sineh-zani (ritual chest-beating).

Shia Muslims and others in different parts of the world hold ceremonies every year in the lunar Hijri month of Jumada al-Ula to mourn the martyrdom of Hazrat Zahra (SA).

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This year, the martyrdom anniversary fell on Saturday, October 24.

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