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WorldNairobi's Shia faithful flood streets in massive Ashura processions
The Kenyan capital of Nairobi was engulfed in an atmosphere of Husseini grief as Ashura 2026 was marked with massive turnout, with large crowds of Shia Muslims and devotees of the Ahl al-Bayt…
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All StoriesPresident Pezeshkian pays tribute to families of martyrs Khatib and Mousavi in Qom
President Masoud Pezeshkian has visited the families of two high-ranking Iranian martyrs — Hojatoleslam Khatib, the former intelligence minister, and Lieutenant General Seyyed Abdolrahim Mousavi,…
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HOWZAHPresident Pezeshkian meets with Ayatollah Arafi in Qom visit
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has held talks with Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, head of Iran's Islamic Seminaries and a member of the Guardian Council's clerical body, during a visit to the…
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WorldHundreds rally in Stockholm against Israeli strikes on Gaza
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in central Stockholm to protest Israeli airstrikes on Gaza and restrictions on humanitarian aid entering the enclave on Saturday.
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WorldLight in the Darkness: Karbala's Candle March Honors the Night of Loneliness
The people of the holy city of Karbala organized the Hussaini Candle Procession to commemorate the Night of Loneliness on the evening of the tenth day of the month of Muharram.
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World20 Mourning Assemblies Held Across 14 African Nations to Mark Ashura
The Intellectual and Cultural Affairs Department of the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine held 20 mourning assemblies in 14 African countries, commemorating the memory of Ashura and recalling the uprising…
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WorldShrine of Lady Zainab in Damascus marks Ashura with large gathering despite security challenges
Thousands of mourners gathered at the Holy Shrine of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her) in Damascus to commemorate Ashura and the martyrdom of her brother, Imam Hussain (peace be upon him), despite…
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WorldCommemorating the tenth of Muharram at the Islamic institute of America in Dearborn Heights
With hearts filled with profound grief and sorrow over the tragedy of the grandson of the Holy Prophet, the Islamic institute of America in Dearborn Heights, commemorated the tenth of Muharram…
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WorldMoussawi: The Joseph Aoun-Netanyahu Agreement Does Not Concern Lebanon or Us at All
MP Ibrahim Moussawi, a member of the Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc, affirmed that "when the enemy's Prime Minister Netanyahu describes the framework agreement as an achievement, it signifies…
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WorldTanzania answers Imam Hussein's call: Ashura 2026 marked with massive processions and resolve
As the Muslim world commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH) and his faithful companions at Karbala, believers and devotees of the Ahl al-Bayt (PBUH) in the Tanzanian city…
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WorldLondon, New York, Istanbul, Sydney: The Year Ashura Marched Into the Global Public Square
Ashura 2026 has demonstrated once again that Karbala is no longer merely a historical memory or a religious ritual. It has become the common language of human conscience. From the Middle East…
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SCHOLARSFrom Karbala to Baghdad: Senior Cleric Says Ashura Defines Shia Political and Spiritual Identity
The Friday Prayer Imam of Baghdad has described Ashura not as a mere historical event, but as a "permanent project for reform," stressing the religious duty of struggle for the establishment…
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SCHOLARSKarbala's Lesson: True Faith Requires Obedience, Not Just Love
A seminary and university lecturer has described the events of Ashura as a school for nurturing people of insight and responsibility, stressing that the defining traits of Imam Hussein’s (AS)…
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WorldPoll: 92% of Israelis believe Iran won the war
A new survey conducted by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has found more than nine in ten Israelis believe that Tehran emerged as the winner of the conflict.
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World“Justice is something worth fighting for”: NYC Mayor Mamdani attends Ashura ceremony
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani attended an Ashura mourning ceremony at the Al-Khoei Center in Queens on Thursday, joining members of the Muslim community in commemorating the 10th of Muharram.
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WorldAshura Plan Successfully Facilitates Millions of Mourners in Karbala
The General Secretariat of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine has announced the successful implementation of its plan for the Ashura commemorations, which was supervised and monitored in the field…
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WorldFinal night of mourning ceremonies beside the site of the martyrdom of Martyr Ayatollah Khamenei
The sixth and final night of the mourning ceremonies for the Master of the Martyrs, Imam Hussain (pbuh), was held beside the site of the martyrdom of the martyred Leader, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid…
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WorldLebanon: Hezbollah Ministers Deny Any Mandate for Negotiations with ‘Israel’
Ministers representing Hezbollah at the Lebanese Government on Friday dismissed reports suggesting the Cabinet had discussed granting a mandate to negotiate the Israeli enemy, stressing their…
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WorldHezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem: ‘Israel’ Has No Option but to Fully Withdraw, Defeated and Humiliated
Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem affirmed on Friday that the Israeli enemy has to fully withdraw from every inch of Lebanon, “defeated and humiliated.”
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WorldImam Hussain’s Path of Sacrifice and Resistance to Oppression Remains Our Path — Sheikh Zakzaky
As Ashura mourning ceremonies organized by adherents of the Islamic movement continued across hundreds of towns and villages throughout Muharram, Sayyid Ibraheem Zakzaky addressed mourners on…
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WorldAshura; Symbol of Struggle Between Righteousness, Falsehood
Ashura symbolizes the enduring struggle between truth and falsehood. The legacy of Imam Hussein (AS) continues to inspire millions around the world, making Ashura a powerful and enduring symbol…
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WorldWashington agreement ''will not pass'': MP Fadlallah
In a phone interview with Al Mayadeen following the signing of a framework agreement between Lebanese authorities and "Israel", Fadlallah called on the Lebanese authorities to "withdraw from…
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WorldAshura night mourning ceremony held beside the site of the heavenly ascension of the martyred Leader
The Ashura night mourning ceremony was held with thousands of people from various walks of life in attendance, next to the Imam Khomeini (ra) Hussainiyah and the site of the heavenly ascension…
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WorldIRGC’s Qaani to ‘Israel’: Leave Lebanon or Face Humiliating Defeat
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force commander Brigadier General Esmail Qaani issued a direct warning to ‘Israel’ on Thursday, advising the Zionist entity to withdraw from southern…
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WorldSayyed Abdulmalik Vows Uncompromising Struggle Against Saudi-Imposed Siege
The leader of the revolution, Sayyed Abdulmalik al-Houthi has reaffirmed the rejection of continued US-Saudi aggression, siege, and occupation against Yemen, emphasizing that the movement will…
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VideoSheikh Qassem: Our Patience Shapes Future, Overturns Equations, and Breaks Tyrants
Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem addressed on Thursday the central Ashura council, highlighting the sublimity of the Resistance whose greatness cannot be matched.
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WorldImam Hussein's uprising echoes through Kenya as masses embrace Ashura message
Mourning ceremonies commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH) are continuing with overwhelming participation across Kenya, with hundreds of believers gathering in various…
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HOWZAHEnemy investing heavily in sowing discord among Muslim Ummah: Senior cleric
A senior Iranian cleric has warned that the enemy is channeling significant resources into creating divisions within the Muslim Ummah as part of a deliberate strategy to undermine the institution…
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SCHOLARSIranians ready to sacrifice all for Imam Hussein's path, says senior cleric
Hojatoleslam Seyed Ali Akbar Ojaqnejad has stated that the Iranian people have proven their mettle in various arenas, demonstrating that they are prepared to sacrifice their lives in defense…
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WorldQom becomes hub of Islamic solidarity on Ashura
This year’s Ashura commemoration at the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA) transcended a simple mourning ceremony, evolving into a powerful symbol of unity on the ground. An intelligent synergy…
