Mourning Ceremony

By: Hamid Vakili

6th night of Muharram mourning in Imam Hussein University

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – The mourning ceremonies on the sixth night of Muharram was held in Imam Hussein Officers’ University on Tue. by fully observing anti-coronavirus health and social-distancing protocols.
2020-08-26 10:44
By: Imam Hamikhah

Displaying Ashura narrations using video mapping in Hamedan

HAMEDAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Since the beginning of the mourning month of Muharram, a “Video Mapping” is performed in Imam Khomeini (RA) Square of Hamedan every night in five turns and in the form of a 5-minute video clip.
2020-08-25 14:38
By: Behnam Tofighi

Mourning ceremony in 3rd day of Muharram observed in Tehran

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – The mourning ceremony of Third Infallible Imam of Household of Holy Prophet, Imam Hussein (PBUH) was held in Abdullah ibn Hassan (PBUH) Hosseiniyah on Saturday.
2020-08-23 23:59
By: Behnam Tofighi

Iran prepares for different Muharram mourning ceremonies

ARAK, Aug. 20 (MNA) – With the arrival of Muharram, mourning ceremonies will be held around the country with health protocols in place due to the spread of coronavirus.
2020-08-20 05:18
By: Iman Hamikhah

Preparations for Muharram across Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – With the arrival of the Islamic month of Muharram, people across Iran prepare streets and thoroughfares of the city to mourn for Imam Hussein (AS), the grandson of Holy Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).
2020-08-19 11:24
Pakistan to adopt Iran’s model for Muharram ceremonies

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan called on the Shia Muslims of his country to follow Iran’s model for Muharram ceremonies.
2020-08-13 11:15
By: Mehdi Bakhshi

Martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jawad marked in Qom

QOM, Jul. 22 (MNA) – People in the religious city of Qom mourned for martyrdom anniversary of Ninth Infallible Imam of Household of Holy Prophet (S), Imam Muhammad al-Jawad (PBUH).
2020-07-22 21:08
By: Majid Dehghanizadeh

Yazd mourns for martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar Sadiq (PBUH)

YAZD, Jun. 17 (MNA) – The mourning ceremony of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar Sadiq (PBUH), the sixth Imam of Shi'ite world, was held in Yazd, central Iran. Imam Sadiq attained martyrdom on the 25th Shawwal 14 A.H. Attendants of the ceremony observe health protocols in order to avoid the spread of the lethal coronavirus.
2020-06-17 14:11
By: Seyyed Alireza Madani

Tehraners mourn for martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh (PBUH)

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The mourning ceremony of martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh (PBUH), the daughter of Prophet of Islam Hazrat Muhammad (S), was held in Shahid Tehrani Moghadam Square in Tehran on Wed.
2020-01-29 17:00
By: Mohammad Mohsenifar

Mourning ceremony of martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh (PBUH) observed in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The mourning ceremony of the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh (PBUH), the daughter of Prophet of Islam Hazrat Muhammad (S), was held in Reyhanat al-Hussein Religious and Cultural Complex late on Tue.
2020-01-29 13:29
Leader attends martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh (PBUH)

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The mourning ceremony of martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh (PBUH) was held in Hosseiniyah of Imam Khomeini (RA) late on Tue. as attended by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and government officials.
2020-01-28 20:52
2nd night of Fatemeh Zahra's (PBUH) mourning ceremony

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – The second night of the mourning ceremony over the martyrdom of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (PBUH), the daughter of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), was held Monday night at Tehran’s Husseiniyeh of Imam Khomeini with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei in attendance.
2020-01-27 23:53
Leader hosts mourning ceremony for Hazrat Fatemeh

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The first night of the mourning ceremony over the martyrdom of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (SA), the daughter of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), was held Sunday night in Tehran’s Husseiniyeh of Imam Khomeini with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei in attendance.
2020-01-26 23:12
Aerial photos of General Soleimani's funeral processions in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Tehran's main streets are packed with millions of people who have come together to bid farewell to the Iranian top commander, Lt. General Qasem Soleimani.
2020-01-06 12:44
VIDEO: Mourners chanting anti-US slogans in English over assassination of Lt. Gen. Soleimani

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – A ceremony was held on Sunday in Tehran in commemoration of IRGC Quds Force commander Lt. Gen. Soleimani and his companions who were assassinated in a US terrorist assault in Baghdad on Friday. Ten thousand mourners chanted “US, you start it, we will end it”, referring to the US President who directly ordered to assassinate Lt. Gen. Soleimani.
2020-01-06 11:00
VIDEO: Mourners pay homage to assassinated Gen. Soleimani

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Hundreds of thousands of mourners have packed the streets of Tehran to pay tribute to the prominent Iranian commander, Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani, who was martyred by direct order of US President Donald Trump in Baghdad on Friday.
2020-01-06 09:48
By: Behnam Tofighi

Massive turnout of mourners to Tehran’s Mosalla for funeral procession of Gen. Soleimani

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – A large gathering of mourners have convened at Tehran’s Mosalla (congregational prayers site) in the early hours of Mon. morning to take part at the funeral procession for Lt. Gen. Qasem Soleimani, who was assassinated by the US terrorist forces in Baghdad on Friday.
2020-01-06 09:21
Iranians bid farewell to General Soleimani in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Millions of Iranians have packed the streets of Tehran to bid farewell to the Iranian anti-terror commander, Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani, who was martyred by US terrorists in Baghdad on Friday.
2020-01-06 09:06
By: Mehdi Bakhshi

Anniv. of Hazrat Masoumeh (PBUH) passing marked in Qom prov.

QOM, Dec. 07 (MNA) – A mourning ceremony was held on the occasion of the passing anniversary of Hazrat Masoumeh (PBUH) in Qom province on Fri. in the presence of city and provincial officials and people.
2019-12-07 13:58
Martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hassan Asgari (AS) in Qom

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – People of the holy city of Qom in northern Iran mourned the martyrdom 11th Shia Imam Hassan Asgari (AS) on Wednesday.
2019-11-06 21:00
By: Majid Dehghanizadeh

Mourning ceremony for Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Yazd

YAZD, Oct. 28 (MNA) – People of Hansa village in Yazd Province marked the passing anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as well as the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hassan (PBUH) by observing the Palm-carrying (Nakhlgardani) ritual.
2019-10-28 13:39
By: Mehdi Bakhshi

Marking demise anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Qom

QOM, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Mourners from Qom and other cities gathered at the mausoleum of Hazrat Masoumeh to mark the demise anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on Sunday.
2019-10-28 10:10
By: Ramin Saffari

Mourning ceremony for passing anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Mashhad

MASHHAD, Oct. 27 (MNA) – The mourning ceremony for anniversary of the passing of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and also martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hassan (PBUH) was held in Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi province.
2019-10-27 14:47
By: Milad Rafat

3rd national Ta'zieh in Jam county

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Mourning groups (Ta'zieh groups) from across Iran are holding a national gathering in Jam, a county in Bushehr Province in the south of Iran.
2019-10-25 17:24
By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh

Mourning ceremony of martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Ruqayyah (SA)

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Mourning ceremony of martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Ruqayyah (SA) started in Imamzadeh Qazi al-Saber (PBUH) on Thursday and will run for three nights.
2019-10-05 13:36
By: Behnam Tofighi

Farewell (Veda) Musical Mourning

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – 'Farewell (Veda) Musical Mourning' in honor of Ashura was held at Tehran’s Milad Tower on Saturday. The music was composed by Hesameddin Seraj, conducted by Seyyed Mohammad Mirzamani and recited by Vahid Jalilvand.
2019-09-28 11:00
By: Seyed Hossein Hosseiniseddiq

Muharram mourning in a strange country

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – A few years back, I went to Germany to study for a doctorate and settled in a university campus located in a small town hundred kilometers North of Frankfurt in the woods. After a short while, I got to know the university and its surroundings.
2019-09-15 09:01
By: Sondos Al-Asaad

Machgharah: The town of Resistance and Martyrs commemorates Imam Hussein’s Martyrdom

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Thousands of mourners have gathered from various West Bekaa villages to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, the third Shiite Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), in the Lebanese town of Machgharah, to pledge allegiance to Imam Hussein and to resonate their firm stance to all the conspirators that no war shall weaken their determination and faith in the approach of resistance.
2019-09-15 00:41
More than 30 killed in mass stampede in Karbala

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – According to reports more than 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens were wounded in a stampede in the city of Karbala, Iraq.
2019-09-10 18:51
By: Behnam Yousefi

Ashura mourning ceremony in central Iran

KHOMEIN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – People of Khomein, Markazi province, gathered in the center of the city to mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH) on Ashura Day (this year on September 10).
2019-09-10 16:08