Muharram mourning rituals

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  • Muharram rituals in Yazd captivate intl. visitors 2024-07-17 17:48

    Muharram rituals in Yazd captivate intl. visitors

    TEHRAN – The number of international travelers observing religious rituals in Yazd during the first ten days of Muharram has doubled, according to a local official.

  • Special Exhibition at National Museum celebrates Muharram symbols 2024-07-16 17:29

    Special Exhibition at National Museum celebrates Muharram symbols

    TEHRAN- The National Museum of Iran has unveiled the exhibition, “Alam and Tuq: Symbols and Allegory of Muharram,” in honor of the Imam Hussain (AS), the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), which was martyred on the tenth day of the lunar month in 680 CE. 

  • Historic Golestan Palace hosts special Muharram events 2024-07-13 17:58

    Historic Golestan Palace hosts special Muharram events

    TEHRAN – Golestan Palace, which is Tehran’s sole World Heritage site, has unveiled an array of cultural and religious programs for Muharram, including a continuation of the Ashura curtain restoration project and staging numerous traditional ceremonies.

  • Yazd welcomes intl. tourists for religious observances 2024-07-09 17:53

    Yazd welcomes intl. tourists for religious observances

    TEHRAN - Yazd is set to welcome international tourists to its renowned Muharram mourning ceremonies through specially organized tours.

  • Muharram mourning relies on devoted people 2022-08-01 20:27

    By Faranak Bakhtiari

    Muharram mourning relies on devoted people

    TEHRAN – Some 1400 years of mourning for Imam Hussein (AS) that is increasingly spreading all over the world is one of the miraculous aspects of people’s love for the third Shia Imam.

  • Country swept by Muharram fervor once again 2022-07-27 17:02

    By Faranak Bakhtiari

    Country swept by Muharram fervor once again

    TEHRAN – Over the past two years, the mourners of Imam Hussein (AS) held rituals online due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, with the virus containment, the pilgrims can once again participate in religious gatherings across the country.