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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.

NEW DELHI (IQNA) – Muslims in Mumbai, India, held a mourning procession marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3484568    Publish Date : 2023/07/30

KARBALA (IQNA) – During the first ten days of the lunar Hirji month of Muharram, some 16 million pilgrims entered the holy city of Karbala in Iraq.
News ID: 3484565    Publish Date : 2023/07/30

KARBALA (IQNA) – An annual ritual called Rakdha Tuwairaj was held in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, on Saturday, marking the Day of Ashura in the Arab country.
News ID: 3484560    Publish Date : 2023/07/30

TEHRAN (IQNA) – On Friday, the Day of Ashura, Iranians from all walks of life wore black and took part in processions marking the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions in the 680 AD Battle of Karbala.
News ID: 3484544    Publish Date : 2023/07/29

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Imam Hussein (AS) launched his uprising in order to act upon divine commandments and convey the message of the Quran to Muslims.
News ID: 3484543    Publish Date : 2023/07/29

LONDON (IQNA) – The Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine said it has sent 20,000 covers of the Holy Quran to London for the participants in the annual Ashura march.
News ID: 3484524    Publish Date : 2023/07/27

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The paradigm of Karbala and the uprising of Imam Hussein (AS) represents an ongoing political struggle against oppression, injustice, and domination.
News ID: 3484522    Publish Date : 2023/07/27

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Holy Prophet (PBUH) said about Imam Hussein (AS) that he is one of the leaders of the youth of Paradise, but Imam Hussein (AS) was killed by those who considered themselves to be followers of the Prophet (PBUH).
News ID: 3484508    Publish Date : 2023/07/26

KARBALA (IQNA) – Preparations are being made at the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, for the mourning rituals on the day of Ashura.
News ID: 3484478    Publish Date : 2023/07/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Imam Hussein (AS) followed numerous objectives in his uprising, including establishment of divine rule, saving people from ignorance, and Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, which are rooted in the Quran.
News ID: 3484471    Publish Date : 2023/07/24

KARBALA (IQNA) – More than 2,000 Moukebs have been set up in the Karbala governorate of Iraq to serve those attending mourning rituals in the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.
News ID: 3484460    Publish Date : 2023/07/23

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Ashura uprising is a multifaceted event that has always been a source of inspiration throughout history.
News ID: 3484454    Publish Date : 2023/07/23

TEHRAN (IQNA) – From the beginning of his journey to Mecca and then Karbala, Imam Hussein (AS) recited verses from the Quran on different occasions.
News ID: 3484435    Publish Date : 2023/07/22

Global Peace Message of Imam Hussein/2
TEHRAN (IQNA) – In an exclusive series produced by International Quran News Agency titled “Global Peace Message of Imam Hussein ,” Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dr. Yahya Jahangiri discusses the core teachings of Ashura. In the second episode that follows, he explains why what happened in Karbala is a never-ending event.
News ID: 3484422    Publish Date : 2023/07/20

KARBALA (IQNA) – In a ceremony held on Tuesday evening, the flags of the holy shrines of Imam Hussein (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, were replaced with black flags of mourning.
News ID: 3484409    Publish Date : 2023/07/19

WASHINGTON, DC (IQNA) – A peace walk is planned in Carteret in Middlesex County, US state of New Jersey on Saturday, July 22, in honor of Imam Hussein (AS) and his martyred companions.
News ID: 3484406    Publish Date : 2023/07/19

KARBALA (IQNA) – A large number of worshippers attended Eid al-Adha prayers in and around the holy mausoleums of Imam Hussein (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, on Thursday.
News ID: 3484137    Publish Date : 2023/06/29

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A paper submitted by Iranian scholar Hojat-ol-Islam Saeed Jazari Ma’amuei won the third rank in an international conference in Karbala.
News ID: 3483606    Publish Date : 2023/05/18

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The representative of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Hajj and pilgrimage affairs, underlined the importance of cultural and propagation activities about the Arbaeen pilgrimage.
News ID: 3483523    Publish Date : 2023/05/11

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 16th edition of the ‘Spring of Martyrdom’ international festival was launched at the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, on Friday.
News ID: 3482601    Publish Date : 2023/02/25