The 10th day of the first month of Muharram of the Muslim calendar marks the day of martyrdom of Imam Hussain, Shia Muslims ...

Lebanon's Shiite Muslims on Sunday gathered to mark the religious event of Ashura for the first time since Israel's war last ...

Each year, the thick, porridge-like soup is made in a large, communal pot with sometimes dozens of cooks taking part in the ...

Tazias, intricately crafted miniature replicas symbolising the tomb of Imam Hussain, are an integral part of the processions.

Dressed in traditional black mourning robes, the 86-year-old leader was seen on state television greeting a large crowd at ...

State television footage showed Khamenei greeting worshippers at the Imam Khomeini Mosque in central Tehran during a ceremony ...

Nagpur: The city is preparing for Muharram with Ashura, 10th day of the Islamic month, set to be observed on Sunday by Shia ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei makes first public appearance since 12-day war with Israel, attending Ashoura ...

The regional balance of power is shifting rapidly, with major players, including Arab states, Pakistan, and Turkey, now ...

Shia Muslims associate Tasu'a, observed on the ninth day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar, with Hazrat Abbas (PBUH), ...

If Ashura is performed on July 7th, that could lead to school and public holidays in various parts of India. The exact date ...