Senior clerics in Bahrain have condemned the Al Khalifah regime for its crackdown on Shia Muslims holding rituals to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein...
Read More »Philosophy of the Mourning Ceremonies
We believe that the mourning ceremonies, for the martyrs, especially the Martyrs of Karbala will serve to maintain the monument of such dear ones, and keep us aware of their self sacrifices for the sake of God and...
Read More »Article: Beyond the Karbala Paradigm
In Syria, in contrast to Lebanon and Iran, bloody self -flagellation practices are legal and increased in popularity over the last two decades until the spring of 2011...
Read More »Imam Hussain Is a Name of Ideology: US Sunni Cleric
Imam Hussain is a name of Ideology, Imam Hussain is a name of faith, Imam Hussain is a name of a school of thought, said Maulana Sayyed Fakharuddin Alvi...
Read More »Call for papers, the Shia Institute Annual Symposium 2016
Three Day international symposium Aguste and September 2016 dealing with aspects of Karbala Event.
Read More »Over 26 Millions of Mulsmis gather in Iraq’s Karbala for Arbaeen
Millions of devoted Muslims from 60 countries have converged on the Iraqi holy city of Karbala to hold mourning rituals marking Arbaeen.
Read More »Tatbir: A Pretext in the Hands of the Enemies
Is tatbir permissible in Shia sources for Imam Hussain's (p.b.u.h mourning?
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