Tag Archives: Ashura

The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned German chargé d’affaires to express Tehran’s strong condemnation of a provocative move by a small number of Islamophobes who desecrated the Holy Qur’an and Islamic sanctities in the central European country. The director of the first department for Western Europe at the Foreign …

 Tens of millions of Muslims — from Iran to Afghanistan and Pakistan — marked Ashura on Monday, one of the most emotional occasions in their religious calendar, commemorating the 7th century martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad (Peace upon Him)’s grandson Imam Hussein (AS). Security forces, particularly in Taliban-run Afghanistan, were on …

Bahraini scholars launched (June 21, 2022) the new annual Ashura slogan entitled “I Proceed with the Prophet’s Religion”. An official statement said that the slogan was inspired by the fact that “Karbala proceeded with the religion of the Prophet (PBUH), and Ashura was the redemption of religion and man, and …

Labbayk Ya Husain (AS)

Adapted from: “The Uprising of Ashura and Responses to Doubts” by: “‘Ali Asghar Ridwani” The Philosophy behind Prostrating on the Soil of Karbala One of the subjects which has attracted the attention of both Sunnis and Wahhabis is why the Shias prostrate on soil from Karbala, known as the soil …

Peace be upon Al-Hussein

Valuable Iranian Islamic art