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Bahrain’s most prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim slammed a decision by the ruling Al Khalifa regime to ban mourning ceremonies in Muharram
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Statement of UK’s Shia representatives concerning Muharram ceremonies
The necessity to revive the tragedy of Ashura in the annual Muharram mourning ceremonies for the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS) on the one hand, and on the other hand, the special conditions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Shia representatives advise everybody to take precautions. Statement of the representatives of …
Read More »The Month of Muharram And Its Significance (1)
We have just gone through the new years celebrations for the year 2006. Soon we will be entering the Islamic new year of 1427 come the Month of Muharram. Some young Muslims born and raised in the west generally and those living in the USA specifically ask: Why don’t we …
Read More »Muharram mourning march in Montreal, Canada (Photos)
What Does Karbala Teach Us?
Imam Husayn had shown by his acts as well as his various discourses during the seven days of Muharram at Karbala, that this conflict was much more universal in nature, and that he knew that he was going to live for ever through his martyrdom. Yazeed died as uselessly as …
Read More »The Spiritual Significance of Aza al-Husain (A.S.)
The saga of the tragic martyrdom of Imam Husain (AS), the younger grandson and 3rdInfallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA), continues to act like a catalyst in every age and era, because of the indelible impact of the life-inspiring mourning ceremonies for the immortal martyrs of Karbala. As we said, …
Read More »Participate in hashtag #FaithfulToHussain to deliver message, principles of Imam Hussain to the world
As Muharram and Safar (months in the Islamic calendar) approach, Imam Hussain Digital Media Foundation, affiliated with the Imam Hussain Shrine, has launched a hashtag #FaithfulToHussain on social media. The foundation’s director, Wela EsSeffar, said, “The hashtag aims to deliver Imam Hussain’s message and principles to the widest array of …
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