Millions of mourners mark Tasu’a across Iran

Iranians are attending mourning ceremonies in their millions across the country to mark Tasu’a, ahead of the day in history that witnessed the martyrdom of Shia Islam’s third Imam.

Mourning ceremony underway at Imam Khomeini’s Mausoleum

A special mourning ceremony is underway at Imam Khomeini’s Mausoleum in southern Tehran, with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei delivering a speech.

Imam Khomeini’s special recommendations for preachers, clergymen

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic once said in a historic address that preachers and clergymen have great responsibilities on their shoulders.

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.

Mourning ceremonies in remembrance of Imam Hussain (PBUH) at Imam Khomeini’s holy shrine

He would sit on his knees respectfully

He would sit like an ordinary participant with total humility in the company of young and unknown seminary students

London holds mourning ceremony on Hadrat Fatima's (PBUH) martyrdom anniversary

London Islamic Center has organized a mourning ceremony on the occasion of Sayyida Fatima's (peace be upon her) martyrdom anniversary.

Imam Sought to Revive Ashura’s Message

Imam Khomeini the leader of the Islamic Republic used to frequently emphasize on significance of reviving the culture of Ashura and genuine message as delivered by the grandson of the holy prophet of Islam, Imam Hussein (peace be upon him).