Mourning Ceremony

By: Vahid Abdi

Mourning ceremony of Hazrat Fatemeh (SA) in Tabriz bazaar

TABRIZ, Feb. 10 (MNA) – The mourning ceremony of the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (SA) was held in Tabriz Bazaar, East Azarbaijan prov., late Saturday.

By: Mehdi Bakhshi

Pilgrims in Qom mark martyrdom anniv. of Hazrat Fatimah

QOM, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Shia pilgrims in Hazrat Masoumeh (SA) Mausoleum in Qom marked the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatimah Zahra (SA) on Saturday.

Leader attending Hazrat Fatemeh (SA) mourning ceremony

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei attended the mourning ceremony of the martyrdom of Hazrat Zahra (SA), the daughter of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), at the Husseiniyeh of Imam Khomeini in Tehran on Friday.

By: Hamid Vakili

Mourning ceremony for martyrdom anniv. of Hazrat Fatemeh (SA)

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Concurrent with the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh (SA), a mourning ceremony was held in Imam Sadiq University’s mosque this morning with speech of Hojjatoleslam Abedini and eulogy of Meysan Motiei and Mehdi Rasouli.

By: Mehran Riazi

Ashura mourning ceremony in Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – People of Tehran gathered at Imam Hussein Square in the center of the capital today to mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussein on Ashura Day.

By: Iman Hamikhah

Vending mourning attires, apparatus in Hamedan bazaar during Muharram

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Muharram is the most important Shi’a mourning ceremony and commemorates the death of Imam Hussein (AS). Every year, with the arrival of Muharram, Iranian people mourn for Third Infallible Imam of Household of Holy Prophet, Imam Hussein (AS), in which, Imam Hussein (AS) and his 72 close family members, aides and companions were besieged, deprived of food and water in Karbala.

By: Ramin Saffari

Martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Jawad

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – A mourning ceremony was held in northeastern city of Mashhad to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Jawad and it was attended by a large number of people.

Arbaeen Day held in Hamburg Islamic center

HAMBURG, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Arbaeen mourning ceremony was held in Hamburg Islamic center.

Arbaeen mourning ceremony in England

LONDON, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Arbaeen mourning ceremony was held in the Islamic Center of England.

6th night of mourning at Imam Khomeini Husseinieh

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – The 6th night of mourning for the anniversary of the battle of Karbala was held at Imam Khomeini Husseinia in Tehran where the officials and thousands of public attended the processions in Ayatollah Khamenei’s presence.

Leader attends 5th night of mourning for Imam Hussein

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei attended the 5th night of mourning processions on the martyrdom of third Shia Imam at Imam Khomeini Husseinia in Tehran, where officials and thousands of people also took part.

By: Berenjkar, Bakhshi, Asgarpour, Talaei

Millions mark Ashura across Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Million Iranians on Sun. observed Ashura, the culmination of a 10-day annual mourning period in the lunar month of Muharram which marks the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and 72 of his companions in 680 AD.

By: Taheripour, Hamikhah, Rajabpour, Talei

Iran mourns anniv. of Imam Khomeini's passing

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Millions of Iranians across the country marked the anniversary of the eternal departure of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, 28 years ago.

ICE holds Fatemieh mourning ceremony

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Mourning ceremony of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (SA) was held in Islamic Centre of England.

By: Seyed Rouhollah Mousavi

Fatemieh mourning held in Qom

QOM, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Special processions were held in Qom, along with other Iranian cities, to mark the anniversary of martyrdom of Hazrat Fatimah Zahra (SA). The Speaker of Iran’s Parliament, Ali Larijani, who is elected from Qom constituency, attended the mourning where top clerics and people of all trade were observing the ritual.

Martyrdom anniv. of Prophet's daughter observed in London

LONDON, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Islamic Center of England hosted a mourning ceremony to honor and commemorate the Martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Zahra (SA) on Sunday.

By: Ramin Saffari

Tribute ceremony for Ayat. Hashemi in Mashhad

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – A big gathering of people, officials, diplomats, and military staff attended the Holy shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad where a tribute procession was held for the demise of Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani. The late Ayatollah passed away on Sunday after a heart attack at age 82.

Mourning ceremony for Ayat. Rafsanjani

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – A mourning ceremony on the occasion of the passing of Ayatollah Rafsanjani was held at Imam Khomeini Hosseiniyeh, attended by Ayatollah Khamenei and Iranian senior officials.

By: Saeid Goli

Armed Forces observe Prophet of Islam’s passing

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Iran's armed forces held mourning ceremonies Mon. morning in Tehran on passing anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and martyrdom of his grandson Imam Hassan (AS), the second Shia Imam.

By: Roumina Farajzadeh

Congregation of mourners in Zanjan

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Thousands of the mourners of Karbala event convened at Zanjan’s Grand Zeynabiah where they marked the sufferings of the women and children of the caravan of Imam Hussein (AS), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, after Imam Hussein and the men accompanying him were brutally martyred in 7th century.

By: Mohsen Noferesti

Young mourners of Imam Hussain

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Children and teenagers are eager to have active participation at the widespread mourning ceremonies held among the Muslim communities. Some of them have been the subject for photographers.

6th night of mourning at Imam Khomeini Husseinieh

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The sixth night of mourning for the anniversary of the battle of Karabala was held at Imam Khomeini Husseinia in Tehran where the officials and thousands of public attended the last night of the processions in Ayatollah Khamenei’s presence.

Islamic Centre of England marks Muharram

LONDON, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Muslims in London commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH) and his 72 companions at the Islamic Centre of England.

By: Mohammad Reza Abbasi

Pres. Rouhani attends Ashura mourning processions

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani attended Ashura mourning processions held at the holy shrine of Hazrat Abdolazim in Rey, southern Tehran, on Wednesday.

By: Seyed Ruhollah Musavi

Ashura mourning processions in Qom

QOM, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Mourning processions were held in the holy city of Qom on Wed. where the faithful with heavy hearts took to the streets to observe Ashura in honor of Imam Hussein and his family’s sacrifices.

Tasu’a mourning in Kish, Birjand

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Black-clad mourners have taken to the streets in Kish Island and Birjand to venerate Tasu’a, the eve of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hossein (AS), the third Shia Imam.

Ummah English Group shares sorrow of Imam Hossein

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – A group of foreign nationals located in Tehran entitled Ummah English Group held elegant mourning ceremony in English to commemorate Tasu'a, 9th day of Muharram, in Tehran.

Leader attends Muharram mourning ceremony

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony at the Husseiniyeh of Imam Khomeini on the first night of mourning for Imam Hossein-ibn-Ali and his companions (greetings be upon them) on Saturday, October 8.