Millions attend funeral for Martyr Leader Ayatollah Khamenei in Iraq's Najaf and Karbala

Millions of mourners have gathered in Iraq's holy cities of Najaf and Karbala for the funeral ceremonies of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, with Iraqi authorities reporting attendance in the millions.

What had Imam Khomeini said about the month of Muharram in reviving Islam?

Culture of Ashura shields revolution, inspires societies to revive values

Faithful Muslims and believers have begun marking Tasu’a and Ashura, the eve of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), by holding mourning rituals the world over.

Imam Khomeini: We should keep the Islamic traditions and these blessed Islamic processions to ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 15. P 287

Keeping Moharram and Ashura culture alive from Imam Khomeini's point of view

Arbaeen becomes a symbol of the unity of humanity

Spiritual journey to heaven on Earth

Each year, millions of pilgrims, often exceeding 20 million, participate in the Arbaeen Walk, which spans approximately 80 kilometers (around 50 miles) from Najaf to Karbala, the most blessed and sacred lands on Earth.

Imam Khomeini: We should keep the Islamic traditions and these blessed Islamic processions to ...

Sahifeh- ye- Imam, V 15, P 287