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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 – Torch-carrying is a traditional mourning ritual that is held in Iraq and Iran during the month of Muharram.
News ID: 3489134    Publish Date : 2024/07/14

IQNA – As the day of Ashura approaches, the courtyards of the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, were covered with red carpets.
News ID: 3489131    Publish Date : 2024/07/14

Echoes of Karbala/7
IQNA – In the seventh episode of "Echoes of Karbala," Seyyed Mohammad Mohsen Mousavi discusses why Imam Hussein (AS) is a universal role model.
News ID: 3489124    Publish Date : 2024/07/13

IQNA – The Astan (custodianship) of the holy shrine of Hazrat Abbas (AS) is organizing mourning rituals in a number of African countries during the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.
News ID: 3489123    Publish Date : 2024/07/13

IQNA – As the day of Ashura approaches, the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein ’s (AS) holy shrine in Karbala, Iraq, is preparing for the annual ritual of Rakdha Tuwairaj.
News ID: 3489119    Publish Date : 2024/07/13

IQNA – A mourning ceremony to remember the 6-month-old infant son of Imam Hussein (AS), Hazrat Ali Asghar (AS), was held on July 12, 2024, at Imam Reza (AS) shrine in Mashhad.
News ID: 3489118    Publish Date : 2024/07/13

IQNA – Special processions called “Husseini Infants Gatherings” were held in Iran and many other countries on the first Friday of the lunar Hijri month of Muharram (July 12) to remember the 6-month-old infant son of Imam Hussein (AS), Hazrat Ali Asghar (AS), who was mercilessly killed on the day of Ashura in the battle of Karbala in the year 680 AD.
News ID: 3489114    Publish Date : 2024/07/13

IQNA – Dozens of workshops in Qom prepare banners for the mourning month of Muharram in July 2024, using different techniques including embroidery.
News ID: 3489113    Publish Date : 2024/07/13

IQNA – Iran’s Arbaeen Quranic convoy will have over 100 members, including men and women qaris, as nearly 300 top qaris and activists completed registration for the event.
News ID: 3489110    Publish Date : 2024/07/13

Quranic Foundations of Imam Hussein’s Uprising/3
IQNA – The Holy Quran stresses in many verses that along with obedience to God, obeying the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and Ulul Amr is also Wajib (obligatory).
News ID: 3489109    Publish Date : 2024/07/14

IQNA – Thousands of Iranian students took to local mosques in 400 locations on July 11, 2024, to hold the "Ahla Min Al-Asal" ("sweeter than honey") mourning ceremonies in honor of Qasim ibn al-Hassan (AS), the teenage martyr of the Karbala.
News ID: 3489107    Publish Date : 2024/07/12

IQNA – The "Ahla Min Al-Asal" mourning ceremony was held in more than 400 locations across Iran as teenage students led the ceremonies.
News ID: 3489106    Publish Date : 2024/07/12

Quranic Foundations of Imam Hussein’s Uprising/2
IQNA – One of the objectives of the uprising of Imam Hussein (AS) was enjoining good and forbidding evil.
News ID: 3489103    Publish Date : 2024/07/12

IQNA – As Shia Muslims mourn the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) in the lunar Hijri month of Muharram, special processions called “Husseini Infants Gatherings” are planned to be held in Iran and other countries.
News ID: 3489091    Publish Date : 2024/07/10

Echoes of Karbala/6
IQNA – In the sixth episode of "Echoes of Karbala," Seyyed Mohammad Mohsen Mousavi talks about the sin of envy and how Imam Hussein (AS) saw this sin.
News ID: 3489086    Publish Date : 2024/07/12

Echoes of Karbala/5
IQNA – In the fifth episode of "Echoes of Karbala," Seyyed Mohammad Mohsen Mousavi discusses how strengthening one's connection with Ahl al-Bayt (AS) can enhance personal faith.
News ID: 3489085    Publish Date : 2024/07/11

Echoes of Karbala/4
IQNA – In the fourth episode of “Echoes of Karbala,” Seyyed Mohammad Mohsen Mousavi talks about how the fear of being judged by others may hinder people from doing what is right.
News ID: 3489084    Publish Date : 2024/07/10

IQNA – The Pakistani government has announced a two-day public holiday on July 16 and 17 in observance of Ashura, according to a statement from the Cabinet Division on Monday.
News ID: 3489079    Publish Date : 2024/07/10

IQNA – The Islamic Center of England in London hosts mourning ceremonies on the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) during the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.
News ID: 3489074    Publish Date : 2024/07/10

IQNA – The best evidence for the Quranic basis of Imam Hussein ’s (AS) uprising can be found in his will written to his brother Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyya.    
News ID: 3489071    Publish Date : 2024/07/10