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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) – Shia scholars in Bahrain chose the motto for the day of Ashura this year.
News ID: 3479409    Publish Date : 2022/06/22

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Winners of a Quran competition organized by the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine were honored in a ceremony.
News ID: 3479377    Publish Date : 2022/06/20

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iranian authorities unveiled the slogan of this year’s Arbaeen march in a ceremony in Tehran.
News ID: 3479282    Publish Date : 2022/06/13

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The fifth edition of a Quranic course held in Mali by a center affiliated to the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine wrapped up.
News ID: 3479192    Publish Date : 2022/06/06

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb, the grand imam of Al-Azhar, visited the Imam Hussein (AS) Mosque in Cairo, Egypt’s capital.
News ID: 3479101    Publish Date : 2022/05/30

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iraq’s Civil Defense said a fire that had broken out near the holy mausoleum of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala has been extinguished.
News ID: 3478940    Publish Date : 2022/05/17

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf called on the Iraqi government to facilitate the travel of Iranian pilgrims to the holy shrines, especially in Arbaeen.
News ID: 3478680    Publish Date : 2022/04/27

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The pavilion of the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine at the 29th Tehran International Quran Exhibition is displaying its Quranic activities in different parts of the world via posters.
News ID: 3478542    Publish Date : 2022/04/19

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Karbala-based Tabligh (propagation) Center is organizing Khatm Quran (reading the Quran from the beginning to the end) programs in 13 countries during the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3478391    Publish Date : 2022/04/07

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The mausoleum of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, hosts a Quran reading program every day during the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3478354    Publish Date : 2022/04/05

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Officials from Imam Hussein (AS) shrine in Iraq’s Karbala and Imam Reza (AS) shrine in Iran’s Mashhad have discussed ways to boost scientific cooperation.
News ID: 3478341    Publish Date : 2022/04/04

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s Ministry of Awqaf (Endowments) opened the historical and sacred Imam Hussein (AS) Mosque in Old Cairo Governorate after it was closed for two weeks for restoration and maintenance work.
News ID: 3478322    Publish Date : 2022/04/02

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A workshop on methods of memorizing the Holy Quran was held for women the holy city of Karbala, Iraq.
News ID: 3478321    Publish Date : 2022/04/02

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Dar-ol-Quran Center of the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine plans to organize 146 Khatm Quran (reading the Quran from the beginning to the end) programs in the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3478310    Publish Date : 2022/04/01

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A ceremony was held at the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, to celebrate Takleef (the start of religious obligations for individuals).
News ID: 3478178    Publish Date : 2022/03/15

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Astans (custodianships) of the holy shrines of Imam Hussein (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS) are ready to host celebrations marking Nimeh Sha’aban (15th day of the lunar Hijri month of Sha’aban).
News ID: 3478176    Publish Date : 2022/03/15

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Quranic circle was held in Australia’s Sydney on the occasion of the birthday anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3478123    Publish Date : 2022/03/12

TEHRAN (IQNA) – "Hussein, Who Said No" is one of the latest features about Imam Hussein (AS) which can now be watched online.
News ID: 3478112    Publish Date : 2022/03/10

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Dar-ol-Quran Center of the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Ali's (AS) holy shrine is organizing Quranic circles in Karbala on the occasion of Sha’aban eids.
News ID: 3478100    Publish Date : 2022/03/09

KARBALA (IQNA) – The holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala is hosting thousands of pilgrims who celebrate Sha’aban eids in the holy place.
News ID: 3478094    Publish Date : 2022/03/09