Imam Hussain (AS)

The delegation from the holy shrine of Al-Abbas (AS) conveyed their congratulations to the servants of the holy shrine of Imam Hussain (AS) on the occasion of the birth anniversary…

SHAFAQNA- A young German photographer, Philipp Breu, explained his views on Shia Islam landmarks Ashura and Arbaeen which mark the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS). https://en.shafaqna.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/1361db0c-ff98-4baf-8533-8963ec4d2f93.mp4?_=1

SHAFAQNA– Hujjat al-Islam Nazari Monfared emphasized that Imam Hussain (AS) asked for salvation of the society and released the society from the situation that had been created because the good…

 Conference of ‘Islamic Unity in the love of Imam Hussain (AS)’ was held in Istanbul, Türkiye. Source: ABNA www.shafaqna.com

Part I Al Husayn, the blessings of God be on him, set out from Mecca to Iraq on the day of Muslim’s (attempted) rising in Kufa, that is the day…

The Night of the Tenth That night, the sky was red like blood. It was the hardest night for the family of the Prophet. In the emptiness of the desert,…

Symbol of bravery and fidelity Neither bravery without fidelity is worthy, nor fidelity without bravery is working. The path of truth calls for the strong, tireless, trustworthy and loyal people.…

Once more Muharram has come, and the hearts of free men incline toward Hussain (AS), the son of Ali (AS), and their eyes are fixed upon Ashura, the event which…

Allah Almighty states {Think not of those who are slain in Allah’s Way as dead. Nay, they live, finding their sustenance in the Presence of their Lord}[1] This noble verse…

– An old painting by a 19th century French painter, Jean-Léon Gérôme is attributed to the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain (AS).  Jean-Léon Gérôme (11 May 1824 – 10 January 1904)…

Ahlulbayt TV presented a full documentary titled: “Who was Hussain(AS)?” A Scottish non Muslim is put through the journey of discovering who was Imam Hussain (AS). He mets various personalities…

 Tales of Ashura (Episode 6): Writing of Hussain (AS) on the church wall. A collection of narrations about the killer of Imam Hussain (AS) – Islam and warnings of oppressive…

Imam Hussain (AS) and the Angel Gabriel (AS) (Episode 5): Tales of Ashura – Did Jibriel/Gabriel (AS)  present himself to Imam Hussain (AS) in a time of need? What was…

Dozens of Sunni clerics from Arab and Islamic countries offered congregational prayers today (Wednesday) under the leadership of Sheikh Abdul Mahdi Karbalai in the shrine of Imam Hussain (AS). This…

SHAFAQNA- Women, children, elders, and youth on their way to Karbala are embodying the most beautiful images of love for Imam Hussain (AS).           Source : imamhussain.org

Followings are possible graphic images of the holy shrine of Imam Hussain (AS) over the time:              

In the Name of God In the previous section, we discussed: Due to the effects of the light of Imam Hussain (AS) in the upper worlds and the beginning of…

Hussain, Who Said No” is one of the latest features about Imam Hussain (AS) which can now be watched. Directed by Ahmad Reza Darvish, the movie is available on several…

On the Auspicious occasion of the birth of Imam Hussain (AS), ‘Who is Hussain’ team in Jaipur city in India shared the joy with the children of the slum area…

Online Majalis for celebration of the birth anniversaries of Imam Hussain (AS), Imam Sajjad (AS) & Hadhrat Abbas (AS).

The life of Seyyedu Shuhada, Imam Hussain (AS), the life of Imam Mahdi (AJ), the lives of all the prophets (AS), all of them from the beginning, from Adam (AS)…

– For the followers of the Ahlul Bayt (AS), the first two months of the Islamic year are a time of grief and mourning. It was on the 10th of…

It is narrated that Moslem ibn Aqeel (AS) the Representative of the third Shia Imam, Hussain ibn Ali (AS) entered Kufa (in Iraq) and stayed at Mokhtar Thaqafi’s house, and…

In his poem about the situation of Lady Zainab (SA) [the sister of Imam Hussain (AS)] after the martyrdom of her brother Imam Hussain (AS), Abulqassem Al-Zahi, the famous Arab…

In killing Imam Hussain (AS), the Arab tribe was involved heavily. Sometimes we ask: Who killed Imam Hussain (AS)? And other times we ask: What killed Imam Hussain (AS)? What…

Hussain is from me and I am from Hussain.” – Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) On the 10th day of Muharram, on the day of Ashura, millions of Muslims will come to commemorate…

Any human’s personality depends on his/her dignity, and that is why Allah (SWT) has not permitted any believer to accept indignity [1]. In this regard, it is narrated from the…

It was not more than fifty years after the passing away of the holy Prophet of Islam (PBUH) that some painful incidents happened within the Islamic Ummah (nation). The appearance…

Lady Umm ul-Banin (S.A) was known for her noble lineage, upright morals, and enduring devotion toward the Ahl al-Bayt (A.S). After having been wed to Imam Ali (A.S) and raising…

The head of the Karbala Monuments Reconstruction Headquarters announced the 25% progress of the construction project of the courtyard of Hazrat Zainab (S.A). He stated: “When the space of this…