Arbaeen
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By: Nadia Pormah
6th Arbaeen International Health Congress
TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The 6th in Arbaeen International Health Congress was held at Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) in Tehran on Sunday with the participation of Head of Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) Pirhossein Koolivand.
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Iran calls for expediting Kermanshah-Baghdad railway project
TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Kermanshah Governor Manouchehr Habibi has called for expediting the construction of the Khosravi-Kermanshah railway to Baghdad to facilitate travel for Arbaeen pilgrims.
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Iran FM making efforts to ease services for Arbaeen pilgrims
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iranian officials reviewed the latest arrangements for this year's Arbaeen pilgrimage during a meeting on Monday, with the Foreign Ministry pledging full diplomatic and consular support to facilitate services for pilgrims.
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Security of Iran borders at highest level: Cmdr.
TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iran's Border Guard commander says security on the country's borders is at its highest level, with forces in full operational readiness on western frontiers.
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By: Hamid Vakili
Closing ceremony of “Intl. Mourning of Arbaeen Narration”
TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of “International Mourning of Arbaeen Narration” was held at Imam Khomeini (RA) Hall of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences on Mon. with the participation of some officials and varsity students.
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VIDEO: Arbaeen procession at Imam Hussein (AS) shrine
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – These days, Karbala is host to millions of people who, with hearts full of love, pay tribute to the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS).
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16m took part at Arbaeen walk in Iran this year: Qomi
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Hujjat al-Islam Mohammad Qomi, head of the Islamic Development Organization (IDO), has said that as many as 16 millions of Iranians took part in Arbaeen marches inside the country this year.
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By: Mehdi Bakhshi
Arbaeen mourning in Bayn al-Haramayn
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – During Arbaeen, the space between the holy shrines in Karbala overflowed with mourning processions, as devotees commemorate Imam Hussein (AS) and his loyal companions with heartfelt rituals.
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Millions of Muslims converge in Karbala to mark Arbaeen
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA)-Millions of Muslims from across the world have converged in holy Iraqi city of Karbala to mark Arbaeen, the 40th day after martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).
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By: Mojtaba Caver
Arbaeen pilgrims trekking at Mehran border crossing
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) –Mehran border is known for its high volume of traffic during Arbaeen ritual, as it's a key route for those participating in the pilgrimage walk from Najaf to Karbala.
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Arbaeen Pilgrimage: World's largest peaceful gathering
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Arbaeen draws tens of millions annually to Iraq, marking 40 days after the martyrdom of Imam Hossein (AS).
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By: Dr. Chris Hewer
Arbaeen Walk: Symbol of unity now, in end times, in eternity
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Dr. Chris Hewer calls the Arbaeen Walk a glimpse of the unity and justice promised in the End Times, where millions gather to honor Imam Husayn beyond borders and beliefs.
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Beautiful scenes of Arbaeen walk
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – The Arbaeen Walk is an annual pilgrimage in Shia Islam where millions of people walk approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Najaf to Karbala, Iraq, commemorating the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein.
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VIDEO: Imam Hussein (AS) mourners in Karbala
TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Mourners from around the globe have reached Karbala to mark Arbaeen.
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Iran border police commander:
Over 1 mn Arbaeen pilgrims have crossed Iran border into Iraq
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Iranian border police commander Brigadier General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi says that over one million pilgrims have crossed Iran's border with Iraq for Arbaeen pilgrimage over the past 10 days since the start of Safar.
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Arbaeen Walk: World’s largest pilgrimage of love and devotion
TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – The Arbaeen Pilgrimage, marking 40 days after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein ibn Ali (AS), draws tens of millions from around the globe, making it the largest peaceful assembly in the world.
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Khorramshahr-Basra passenger service begins ahead of Arbaeen
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – The Iran Ports and Maritime Organisation (PMO) has officially launched the Khorramshahr–Basra passenger route to facilitate the transport of Arbaeen pilgrims via the Persian Gulf.