For Shias, Ashura is a day of mourning which commemorates ... tomb of an unknown person at a cemetery in the central city of Karbala. There are over 2.5 million Muslims in the UK and the mosque ...

Hundreds of members of Iranian-backed Iraqi militia groups attended Monday the funeral of a prominent general in Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, who died in an Israeli airstrike that ...

A massive symbolic funeral of Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike, will be ...

The Day of Ashura is the 10th day of the Islamic month of Muharram. The Prophet Muhammad singled it out as a recommended fasting day and made it a meritorious act for his followers. He also ...

Muharram is considered the second most sacred month in Islam after Ramadan. It marks the beginning of the Islamic New Year.

The participants in a webinar held today stressed that the women of resistance will remain committed to their pledge of ...

Tradition has it that this took place on the first day of the month of Muharram. For ten days, Hussein's company was cut off from water in the scorching desert of Karbala. Despite the knowledge that ...

World Assembly during the Arbaeen Pilgrimage, the head of the Arbaeen Cultural and Educational Committee stated, “We consider ...

Ashura, the annual Shia ritual mourning Imam ... Hezbollah invoked the imagery of Imam Hussein’s martyrdom at Karbala and the concept of intizar (the awaiting of the Mahdi) to position itself ...

Iraq has announced to restore the suspended visas of Pakistani Zaireen travelling to Karbala for Chehlum of Imam Hussain (RA). In a statement on Monday, Iraqi embassy in Islamabad also announced to ...

The district court in Indore has declared that 6.7 acres of the Karbala Maidan grounds in Indore city is not a Waqf property but belongs to the municipal corporation. Image used for ...

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The district court has declared that 6.7 acres of the Karbala Maidan grounds in Indore city is not a Waqf property but belongs to the municipal corporation. The civic body ...