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Commemoration event for martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) held in Al-Safia District
Commemoration event for martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) held in Al-Safia District

Saba Yemen

time3 hours ago

  • Politics
  • Saba Yemen

Commemoration event for martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) held in Al-Safia District

Sana'a - Saba: The General Mobilization in Al-Thawra neighborhood of Al-Safia District in the capital secretariat organized today a cultural event commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) and honoring graduates of the "Al-Aqsa Flood" training courses under the slogan "Humiliation is Far From Us." The event was attended by the General Mobilization official in the district, Abdullah Al-Ma'afa, along with executive leaders and social figures. Cultural activist Khaled Al-Hanbasi emphasized the importance of drawing lessons from the life and revolution of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), his bravery, steadfastness, and sacrifices in confronting tyrannical and arrogant forces. He explained that commemorating Ashura reflects Imam Hussein's status in the hearts of Yemenis and affirms their commitment to following his path in confronting tyrants and criminals, while supporting Gaza and the Palestinian people. He highlighted the injustice suffered by Imam Hussein and his revolution against oppressors and arrogant powers, noting that Imam Hussein rose to defend God's religion, uphold truth, and correct the course of the Islamic nation. Al-Hanbasi added that commemorating Imam Hussein's martyrdom embodies loyalty to God, His Messenger, and the banners of guidance, while reinforcing the values of devotion, sacrifice, and redemption in the path of God. At the conclusion of the event, graduates of the fourth phase of the "Al-Aqsa Flood" courses from Al-Thawra neighborhood were honored with participation certificates. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (Local)

Bohra community holds Muharram ceremonies
Bohra community holds Muharram ceremonies

Kuwait Times

time4 hours ago

  • Politics
  • Kuwait Times

Bohra community holds Muharram ceremonies

KUWAIT: The Bohra community in Kuwait held a commemorative ceremony at Sulaiman Rabie Al-Mousawi Boys School in Daiya, with an additional gathering at the Bohra Community Center in Bneid Al-Qar, to reflect on the virtues of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the sacrifices of Imam Hussein (RA). In his address, Deputy Representative of the Bohra Sultan in Kuwait Mustafa Bhojawala highlighted the noble character and biography of the Prophet (PBUH), describing him as a symbol of mercy for all humanity. He also paid tribute to Imam Hussein (RA), grandson of the Prophet (PBUH), for his ultimate sacrifice in defense of truth and his steadfast commitment to upholding the principles of Islamic sharia. KUWAIT: Bohra community holds a commemorative ceremony at Sulaiman Rabie Al-Mousawi Boys School in Al Daiya, with an additional gathering at the Bohra Community Center in Bneid Al-Qar, to reflect on the virtues of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the sacrifices of Imam Hussein (RA). Bhojawala urged the community's children to remain devoted to the teachings of Islam, refrain from prohibited acts, abide by the laws of the country and remain loyal to Kuwait and its people. Prayers were offered for the protection and prosperity of Kuwait, and for the continued health and safety of HH the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. Special thanks were extended to the government and security authorities, particularly HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah, as well as the undersecretary, assistant undersecretaries, security directors and all security personnel for facilitating religious observances during the sacred month of Muharram. The ceremony concluded with a collective prayer for the continued peace, protection and well-being of Kuwait and its citizens.

Free Ashura transportation service launched
Free Ashura transportation service launched

Daily Tribune

time5 hours ago

  • General
  • Daily Tribune

Free Ashura transportation service launched

The Jaafari Endowments Directorate has announced the launch of a free transportation service for mourners during the Ashura season of 1447 AH (2025 AD). The initiative includes a network of six main routes transporting participants to the Revival Center in the capital, Manama, and will operate from the night of the seventh until the night of the tenth of Muharram, daily from 6 p.m. to 3 a.m. A trial run of the service began on the night of the fifth of Muharram at selected stations, as part of the Directorate's broader efforts to expand its services and facilitate the participation of mourners in commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him). Pickup stations The designated pickup stations are strategically located across key areas, including: Jidhafs – AlDaih and Jidhafs intersection; Al-Bilad Al-Qadeem – Al-Khamis intersection; Al-Burhama – near Siam Garage; Salmaniya – near Hayat Plaza Mall; Al-Qafool – near Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque (peace be upon him); and Central Manama – near Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq School and Isa Al-Kabeer Street. In addition to buses, the initiative includes the use of golf carts to transport elderly individuals, people with disabilities, the sick, and children within the procession routes and to and from the Manama ports. The service is being implemented in cooperation with Al Sadiq Transport. His Excellency Engineer Sayed Mohammed Jaafar Al Hussaini, a senior official with the Jaafari Endowments, highlighted the project's dual focus: easing traffic congestion in Manama and providing safe, accessible transportation.

Ibb launches commemorative events for Martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS)
Ibb launches commemorative events for Martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS)

Saba Yemen

time7 hours ago

  • Politics
  • Saba Yemen

Ibb launches commemorative events for Martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS)

Ibb - Saba: The activities commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) were launched today in Ibb province under the slogan "Far from us is humiliation." The event was attended by the province's deputies, including Rakan Al-Naqeeb, Qasim Al-Masawi, Harith Al-Maliki, Muhammad Al-Shabibi, and Muhammad Al-Marisi. Yahya Al-Qasimi, head of the Grievances Redressal Authority in the province, emphasized the importance of reviving the Ashura commemoration to draw lessons from the life of Imam Hussein (AS) in confronting the American-Zionist aggression against Yemen and the broader Islamic nation. He highlighted the need to uphold the revolutionary values championed by Imam Hussein, who sacrificed his life to uphold the word of God and resist tyrants and oppressors. Al-Qasimi stressed the importance of understanding Imam Hussein's personality and the reasons behind his uprising against Umayyad tyranny. He explained that the path of sacrifice and patience, inspired by Ashura, renews determination and resilience in facing global arrogance, correcting the nation's course, and guiding it toward reform. For his part, Ahmed Al-Muhajir, head of the Guidance Sector in the province, underscored the necessity of adhering to Imam Hussein's path, which serves as a model in the nation's history. He urged focusing on the purpose and goal rather than outcomes, despite the defeat caused by the betrayal of those with weak faith due to ignorance, fear, and personal ambitions. He praised the Yemeni people's stance in supporting Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran as a true reflection of Imam Hussein's legacy of sacrifice and redemption in defending the nation's causes, reaffirming the commitment to jihad and sacrifice in the path of God. Meanwhile, Muqbil Al-Kadhi, a member of the Yemeni Scholars Association, stated that the tragedy of Karbala—the martyrdom of the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)—was a calamity that befell the Islamic nation, necessitating the drawing of lessons, standing firm for truth, and resisting submission to oppressive forces. He noted that Imam Hussein took responsibility to confront oppressors and restore the nation to the right path after Yazid's deviation, emphasizing that Imam Hussein's revolution remains a beacon for all revolutionaries and freedom fighters worldwide in standing against injustice and supporting the oppressed in every era. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (Local)

Bahrain: Free Ashura Transportation Service Launched
Bahrain: Free Ashura Transportation Service Launched

Gulf Insider

time8 hours ago

  • General
  • Gulf Insider

Bahrain: Free Ashura Transportation Service Launched

The Jaafari Endowments Directorate has announced the launch of a free transportation service for mourners during the Ashura season of 1447 AH (2025 AD). The initiative includes a network of six main routes transporting participants to the Revival Center in the capital, Manama, and will operate from the night of the seventh until the night of the tenth of Muharram, daily from 6 p.m. to 3 a.m. A trial run of the service began on the night of the fifth of Muharram at selected stations, as part of the Directorate's broader efforts to expand its services and facilitate the participation of mourners in commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him). Pickup stations The designated pickup stations are strategically located across key areas, including: Jidhafs – AlDaih and Jidhafs intersection; Al-Bilad Al-Qadeem – Al-Khamis intersection; Al-Burhama – near Siam Garage; Salmaniya – near Hayat Plaza Mall; Al-Qafool – near Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque (peace be upon him); and Central Manama – near Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq School and Isa Al-Kabeer Street. In addition to buses, the initiative includes the use of golf carts to transport elderly individuals, people with disabilities, the sick, and children within the procession routes and to and from the Manama ports. The service is being implemented in cooperation with Al Sadiq Transport. His Excellency Engineer Sayed Mohammed Jaafar Al Hussaini, a senior official with the Jaafari Endowments, highlighted the project's dual focus: easing traffic congestion in Manama and providing safe, accessible transportation.

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