Millions stage mourning ceremonies in commemoration of Ashura

The Battle of Karbala between a small group of supporters and relatives of Imam Hussein and a larger military detachment from the forces of the Umayyad caliph represents the war as one between good and evil.

Faithful people marking Tasu’a worldwide

The occasion falls on the ninth day on the lunar month of Muharram. Shia Muslims have begun marking Tasu’a, the eve of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), by holding mourning rituals the world over.

Imam Khomeini highlighted global perspectives of Ashura message

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, through his speeches, historical messages and theological works stressed that Imam Hussein's school of thought and universal message should be introduced for entire humanity.

Imam Khomeini advised believers to grab spiritual benefits of Arafah Day

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic interpreted such events on the Islamic calendar as signs of God and called it as an opportunity for correction and improvement of worldly and spiritual affairs.

What are Imam Khomeini’s views about Ashura school of thought?

From Imam Khomeini’s viewpoint, what is the most important divine principle of Ashura?

Imam Khomeini hailed sacrifices of Abu'l-Fadhl al-Abbas

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic issued special messages on the birthday anniversary of Abu'l-Fadhl Al-Abbas, the great martyr of Karbala.

Arbaeen is a renewal of commitment to the teachings of Imam Hussein (a)