The two-mile procession featured colorful flags in honor of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Islam's prophet, and recitations of religious poetry. "We are here as lovers of Imam Hussain, lovers of ...

The Central Chehlum procession of Hazrat Imam Hussain [Razi Allah-o-Ta'ala Anho], successfully concluded at the Federal Capital tonight. Inspector General of Islamabad, Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, commended ...

Elegists of the Ahl al-Bayt (pbut) recited elegies in mourning for the Master of Martyrs [Imam Hussain (pbuh)], and ... and at certain moments on the path of Karbala and Palestine, as well as ...

The Arbaeen walk marks the end of a 40-day mourning period for Imam Hussain (a.s), the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, who was martyred along with his companions in the Battle of Karbala in the ...

Millions of Shiite Muslims converged in Karbala, Iraq, on Saturday for the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage, commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, news agency Associated Press reported. The event, ...

KARBALA, Iraq (AP) — Millions of Shiite Muslims packed the streets of the Iraqi city of Karbala Saturday on their annual pilgrim to mark the death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, who ...

Shiite pilgrims march to Karbala for the Arbaeen ritual, the holiday that marks the end of the forty day mourning period after the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the Prophet ...

which culminates at the spot where Hussein and his half-brother Imam Abbas were killed during the Battle of Karbala. Many view it as a reminder of the unity of the Shiite community through ...

Hussain was the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad and the third Imam in Shia Islam. In 680 AD, Hussain was killed in the Battle of Karbala in Iraq. He was confronted by Yazid ibn Muawiya, the Umayyad ...

Hussein, known as Imam Hussein to Shia Muslims, was killed by soldiers loyal to the Umayyad Caliph Yazid I during the Battle of Karbala in the seventh century. The imam's followers, who came to be ...