Muharram

Iraqi Natl. Wisdom Movement holds public rally on Muharram

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – On the occasion of the mourning month of Muharram, Iraqi National Wisdom Movement held a public rally in Baghdad on Saturday with the participation of thousands of Iraqi people.

Market selling Muharram flags in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – The footage shows the atomosphere of Market of Black Flags of Muharram in Tehran Bazaar upon the arrival of the month of Muharram.

By: Sara Noori

Arbaeen mawkibs at Bashmaq border

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Different mawkibs are serving pilgrims at the Bashmaq border.

By: Soheil Sahranavard

"Lonelier than Christ"

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – The performance of "Lonelier than Christ" directed by Hassan Bezra and produced by Amir Hossein Tehrani will go on stage on Thursday.

By: Majid Dehganizadeh

Muharram mourning rituals in Yazd

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – People gathered at Molla Ismail Mosque in Yazd to observe Muharram rituals and mourn for Imam Hussein (AS) and his loyal companions.

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Muharram 2024 across Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iranian people commemorated the Muharram rituals by mourning the third Infallible Imam of Shia Muslims, Imam Hussein (AS), and his loyal companions at the Hosseiniyahs and mosques.

By: Mansoureh Ghalichi

Tea; integral part of Muharram ceremonies

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Distributing tea among mourners during Muharram ceremonies has become a ritual in Iran since old times.

By: Ahmad Hasani

Shaam-e Ghariban at Imam Reza (AS) shrine

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The traditional mourning ceremony of Sham-i-Ghariban (the night of the forsaken) which refers to the evening and night of Ashura, was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) on Tuesday night.

By: Amirhossein Radnia

Muharram mourning rituals in Khosf, South Khorasan

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – People in Khusf City, South Khorasan Province, Iran held Muharram mourning rituals including “Nakhl Gradani” and “Bil Zani” to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH) in the battle of Karbala.

By: Morteza Aminoroayayi

Mourning ceremony of Ashura in Bar, Razavi Khorasan

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The people of Bar City in the Central District of Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, observed Ashura on Tuesday by participating in mourning ceremonies.

By: Mehdi Almasi

Mourners mark night of Ashura in Zanjan

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The people of Zanjan held a mourning ceremony on Tuesday night to mark the occasion of Ashura.

By: Mohammad Dashti

Ashura mourners in Ardabil

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – People in Ardabil, a city in northwest Iran, held Ashura Day ceremonies on Tuesday to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH) in the battle of Karbala.

By: Amin Berenjkar

Shaam-e-Ghariban observed in Shiraz

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The traditional mourning ceremony of Sham-i-Ghariban (the night of the forsaken) which refers to the evening and night of Ashura, was held in Shah Cheragh holy shrine in Shiraz.

By: Seyed Saeed Reza Razavi

Marking Tasu'a at Shrine of Seyed Naserodin

A mourning ceremony was held on the occasion of the day of Tasua on Sunday night at the holy Shrine of Seyed Naserodin in Tehran.

By: Iman HamiKhah

Tasu’a night mourning ceremony in Hamedan

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Tasu’a night mourning ceremony, on the ninth night of Muharram month, was held on Sunday night in Hamedan's Bu-Ali Sina University Mosque.

By: Behnam Yousefi

Mourning ceremony for Hazrat Abbas in Arak

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The people of Arak marked the occasion of Tasua on Sunday night.