IQNA – On Wednesday, June 24, 2026, which marked the day of Tasua, the 9th day of the lunar month of Muharram, thousands of pilgrims attended ceremonies at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, to mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions in the 680 AD Battle of Karbala.
News ID: 3497969 Publish Date : 2026/06/25
IQNA – Today is Tasua, the ninth day of Muharram and the day before Ashura, the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3497960 Publish Date : 2026/06/24
IQNA – A mourning ceremony for Imam Hussein (AS) was held next to the Imam Khomeini (RA) Husseiniyeh in Tehran Tuesday night, on the eve of Tasua.
News ID: 3497959 Publish Date : 2026/06/24
IQNA – Mourning ceremonies for the night before Tasua (9th day of Muharram) were held in cities and towns across Iran on Friday night.
News ID: 3493715 Publish Date : 2025/07/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A ceremony was held Tuesday night at the Imam Khomeini (RA) Husseiniya (religious center) here in Tehran to mourn the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3475524 Publish Date : 2021/08/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Millions of Muslims around the world are commemorating the martyrdom of the third Shia Imam, Imam Hussein (AS), and his companions.
News ID: 3472408 Publish Date : 2020/08/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Tasua is the day on which Imam Hussein (AS) announced that before achieving martyrdom, one must prepare his soul, must become ready for martyrdom, said President of the Islamic Center of Moscow Hojat-ol-Islam Saber Akbari Jeddi.
News ID: 3472403 Publish Date : 2020/08/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei and other senior officials attended a mourning ceremony at the Imam Khomeini Husseiniya (Shia religious center) in Tehran on Sunday night.
News ID: 3469364 Publish Date : 2019/09/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Several million Shia pilgrims have converged on the holy city of Karbala in Iraq to mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS).
News ID: 3464038 Publish Date : 2017/09/30
