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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.

IQNA – A Lebanese Christian leader says the uprising of Imam Hussein (AS) goes beyond religion as it conveys universal human values.
News ID: 3489212    Publish Date : 2024/07/22

IQNA – The 21st international convention of Pir-Gholaman Husseini (veteran servants of ceremonies held to commemorate Imam Hussein (AS) martyrdom) will be held in Kerman.
News ID: 3489196    Publish Date : 2024/07/21

IQNA – The largest Ta’zieh performance was held in a village near the city of Fasa, Fars Province, on July 18, 2024.
News ID: 3489186    Publish Date : 2024/07/20

IQNA – During the first ten days of the lunar month, culminating on Ashura (July 16), 482 foreign travelers participated in Muharram's mourning rituals in Yazd province, an official says.
News ID: 3489179    Publish Date : 2024/07/19

IQNA – The Karbala Provincial Council announced that approximately 6 million pilgrims participated in mourning rituals on the day of Ashura in the holy city of Karbala on Wednesday.
News ID: 3489177    Publish Date : 2024/07/19

IQNA – The devotees of Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS) in Tanzania, like Shia Muslims elsewhere in the world, held mourning rituals on the anniversary of Imam Hussein ’s (AS) martyrdom.
News ID: 3489174    Publish Date : 2024/07/18

IQNA – Iraq’s top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Seyed Ali al-Sistani condemned a terrorist attack that killed a number of Shia Muharram mourners in Oman earlier this week.
News ID: 3489168    Publish Date : 2024/07/18

IQNA – The annual ritual of Rakdha Tuwairaj was held in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, on Wednesday, attended by a large number of pilgrims.
News ID: 3489167    Publish Date : 2024/07/17

IQNA – People in cities and towns across Iran held the rituals of Sham-e Ghariban on the evening of Ashura Tuesday.
News ID: 3489165    Publish Date : 2024/07/17

IQNA – A Quran recitation circle was held in the holy city of Karbala with the participation of prominent Iraqi qaris.
News ID: 3489163    Publish Date : 2024/07/18

IQNA – A flag of Imam Hussein ’s (AS) holy shrine was gifted to Iranian President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian.
News ID: 3489162    Publish Date : 2024/07/17

IQNA – The holy city of Karbala on the eve of Ashura hosted millions of pilgrims mourning the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions.
News ID: 3489161    Publish Date : 2024/07/17

IQNA – The secretary general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement cited verses from the Holy Quran, stressing that the end of Israel’s corrupt regime will come sooner rather than later.
News ID: 3489160    Publish Date : 2024/07/17

IQNA – A mourning ceremony marking Ashura was held at the Imam Ali (AS) Islamic Center in Vienna, the capital of Austria.
News ID: 3489159    Publish Date : 2024/07/17

IQNA – The Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group said it was behind a deadly terrorist attack on a Shia Mosque in Oman on Monday.
News ID: 3489158    Publish Date : 2024/07/17

IQNA – Millions of Iranians across the country took part in mourning gatherings on July 16, 2024, to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) which is known as the day of Ashura.
News ID: 3489157    Publish Date : 2024/07/16

IQNA – Millions of Muslims around the world have commemorated Ashura, a day of remembrance for the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).
News ID: 3489155    Publish Date : 2024/07/16

Quranic Foundations of Imam Hussein’s Uprising/5
IQNA – Numerous verses in the Holy Quran relate to the personality of Imam Hussein (AS) and the profound meanings behind the Ashura uprising.
News ID: 3489153    Publish Date : 2024/07/16

IQNA – Muharram mourning rituals are held at the Iranian Cultural Center in Bangkok, Thailand, during the first ten nights of the lunar Hijri calendar month (began on July 7).
News ID: 3489152    Publish Date : 2024/07/15

IQNA – Shia Muslims held a procession in Leicester, Britain, on Sunday afternoon to remember the life and martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3489151    Publish Date : 2024/07/15