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Imam Hussein

Imam Hussein (AS) was the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the son of Imam Ali (AS), the first Shia Imam. He is revered by Shia Muslims as the third Imam and the leader of the martyrs. He sacrificed his life and his family in the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE, where he faced the tyrannical army of Yazid I, the Umayyad caliph. He is remembered for his courage, piety, and resistance against injustice and oppression.

Imam Hussein
IQNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq Mohammad Kazem Al Sadeq described the annual Arbaeen march as an example of noble Islamic culture.
News ID: 3487989    Publish Date : 2024/04/18

IQNA – The gates to the holy shrine of Hazrat Abbas (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, were closed for a few hours Sunday evening for cleaning and dusting.
News ID: 3487953    Publish Date : 2024/04/15

IQNA – Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi, an Iranian source of emulation, stressed the need to learn the teachings of Imam Hussein (AS) and the goals of his uprising.
News ID: 3487408    Publish Date : 2024/03/03

IQNA – A Quranic circle was held on Thursday during ‘Spring of Martyrdom’ international festival at the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq. 
News ID: 3487211    Publish Date : 2024/02/16

IQNA – The Astan (custodianship) of Hazrat Abbas (AS) holy shrine in Karbala, Iraq, has organized celebrations on Eids of the lunar Hijri month of Shaaban.
News ID: 3487195    Publish Date : 2024/02/14

IQNA – Thousands of pilgrims from across Iraq and other countries celebrated the birth anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) at his holy shrine in Karbala, Iraq, on February 13, 2024.
News ID: 3487189    Publish Date : 2024/02/14

IQNA – Various celebratory programs are being held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, on the occasion of Shaaban Eids.
News ID: 3487183    Publish Date : 2024/02/13

IQNA – A 14-meter-long cake was baked for a celebration held Tuesday at a school in Ahvaz, southwest Iran, marking the birth anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3487179    Publish Date : 2024/02/13

IQNA – Thousands of pilgrims celebrated the birth anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) on Feb. 12, 2024, at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad.
News ID: 3487172    Publish Date : 2024/02/13

TEHRAN (IQNA) - Imam Hassan and Imam Hussein (PBUT) were the grandsons of the Messenger of Allah, to whom may Allah's blessings and peace be granted; the sons of Ali Ibn Abi Talib, may Allah’s blessings and peace be upon him, and Hazrat Fatimah (SA), the daughter of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH).
News ID: 3485379    Publish Date : 2023/09/30

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Imam Hussein (AS) upheld divine words with his uprising and rose up with those divine words, which is the secret to the permanence of Ashura.
News ID: 3485213    Publish Date : 2023/09/18

KARBALA (IQNA) – The black flag hoisted on top of the dome of the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, was replaced with a red one.
News ID: 3485196    Publish Date : 2023/09/17

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hazrat Abbas (AS) and other companions of Imam Hussein (AS) are true example of Wafa (faithfulness, fulfilment of pledge) and can be role models for all humans.
News ID: 3485152    Publish Date : 2023/09/13

TEHRAN (IQNA) – One of the objectives of the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage is renewing allegiance with Imam Hussein ’s (AS) honor, dignity and ideals regarding confrontation with oppression and injustice.
News ID: 3485151    Publish Date : 2023/09/13

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Arbaeen is a peaceful movement against the front of injustice and oppression and all Arbaeen pilgrims, regardless of their nationality and religion, are united against oppressors.
News ID: 3485136    Publish Date : 2023/09/12

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The objective of Imam Hussein ’s (AS) movement was to show to the society that there is a more beautiful outlook to the religion and what the Umayyad rulers do in the name of religion is not right.
News ID: 3485135    Publish Date : 2023/09/12

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The event of Ashura in Karbala was a manifestation of all verses and Surahs of Quran and that is the reason why this event has remained alive after so many centuries.
News ID: 3485091    Publish Date : 2023/09/09

NEW DELHI (IQNA) – Thousands of Muslims in Mumbai, India, joined the Arbaeen procession to pay tribute to Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions, despite rainy weather.
News ID: 3485084    Publish Date : 2023/09/08

KARBALA (IQNA) – More than 22 million pilgrims have visited the holy city of Karbala in this year’s Arbaeen season so far.
News ID: 3485075    Publish Date : 2023/09/07

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Millions of pilgrims from Iraq, Iran and many other countries attended mourning rituals in the holy city of Karbala on the Day of Arbaeen, which marks the 40th day after Ashura, the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3485073    Publish Date : 2023/09/07