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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.

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iranian people across the country mourned the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) on Monday through diverse mourning processions.
News ID: 3480017    Publish Date : 2022/08/09

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Lebanese Christian literary figure said the Ashura uprising and the epic created by Imam Hussein (AS) do not belong to Shia Muslims only, adding that Ashura portrays an everlasting truth about a human being that does not die with that person’s death.
News ID: 3480015    Publish Date : 2022/08/08

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Shia Muslims from across Iraq and other countries, including Iran, visited the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala on Sunday evening to take part in mourning ceremonies marking the martyrdom anniversary of the third Imam (AS) and his companions.
News ID: 3480013    Publish Date : 2022/08/08

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A large number of pilgrims have traveled to the city of Karbala in Iraq to visit the holy shrines of Imam Hussein (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS) and attend mourning rituals on the day of Ashura, officials say.
News ID: 3480011    Publish Date : 2022/08/08

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A special procession called Husseini infants gathering was held in the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Friday.
News ID: 3480000    Publish Date : 2022/08/06

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A comprehensive plan has been devised and is being implemented to ensure the security of pilgrims visiting holy sites in Iraq in the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.
News ID: 3479998    Publish Date : 2022/08/06

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Ashura uprising is a unique model for resistance against corrupt political systems and wrong ways of governance.
News ID: 3479994    Publish Date : 2022/08/06

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mourning rituals are held in different parts of Syria during the lunar Hijri month of Muharram for the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3479976    Publish Date : 2022/08/04

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mourning rituals marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions will be held at the Imam Khomeini (RA) Husseiniya here in Tehran, starting on Friday.
News ID: 3479974    Publish Date : 2022/08/04

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Manama regime has tightened its ruthless crackdown against Shia Muslims in the country ahead of Ashura.
News ID: 3479973    Publish Date : 2022/08/04

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mourning rituals for the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) are held in Turkey every year during the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.
News ID: 3479969    Publish Date : 2022/08/03

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The health department in Iraq’s Karbala Governorate announced the start of implementation of an emergency health plan for pilgrims during the days leading to Ashura.
News ID: 3479967    Publish Date : 2022/08/03

Reflections on Ashura/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – In the tenth episode of “Reflections on Ashura”, Seminary scholar Sheikh Mirza Abbas names Ashura as the day of great calamity while pointing to the need to observe patience and remain steadfast in the face of difficulties on the path of religion.
News ID: 3479964    Publish Date : 2022/08/08

Reflections on Ashura/9
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Referring to the concept of Halal and Haram, Seminary scholar Sheikh Mirza Abbas notes in the 9th episode of “Reflections on Ashura” that obtaining Haram earnings will bar individuals from hearing good advice and be influenced by it.
News ID: 3479963    Publish Date : 2022/08/07

Reflections on Ashura/8
TEHRAN (IQNA) – In the episode of “Reflections on Ashura”, Muslim scholar Sheikh Mirza Abbas points to the value of religion in the eyes of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3479962    Publish Date : 2022/08/06

TEHRAN (IQNA) – There are verses in Surah Yasin reflecting on which can helps us better understand our status in the world and learn the paths to support the truth.  
News ID: 3479958    Publish Date : 2022/08/03

AHVAZ (IQNA) – People of Bushehr, south of Iran, hold special ceremonies to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) and his companion in Muharram.
News ID: 3479956    Publish Date : 2022/08/03

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Those who were martyred in the Battle of Karbala were different in various ways. Some had been among the companions of the Holy Prophet (PBUH), had seen the Ghazawat, seen the childhood of Imam Hussein (AS) and heard for themselves what the Holy Prophet (PBUH) said about Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3479941    Publish Date : 2022/08/02

Reflections on Ashura/4
TEHRAN (IQNA) – In the 4th episode of “Reflections on Ashura”, the Internal Manager of the Seminary of England Sheikh Mirza Abbas gives a brief definition of servitude to Allah while also pointing to its link with the movement of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3479940    Publish Date : 2022/08/02

TEHRAN (IQNA) – One way of learning about the event of Ashura and what happened in the Battle of Karbala is learning about the 72 companions of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3479933    Publish Date : 2022/08/02