This week, hundreds of Shi’a Muslims in Accra gathered to commemorate Arbaeen, the 40th day following the martyrdom of Imam ...

Iran’s Interior Minister Eskanda Momeni appreciated the people and officials of Iraq for hosting the pilgrims visiting the ...

Arbaeen (اربعین) is one of the most significant religious observances for Shia Muslims, marking the 40th day after Ashura—the ...

Today, almost 1 400 years after it started, the Day of Arbaeen is remembered by millions of people around the world. Typically, on this day people organise large marches in cities across the world to ...

Majid al-Kareem embarks on a 500 km pilgrimage by foot through Iraq's deserts to honor the Prophet Mohammad's grandson, Hussein. This journey commemorates Arbaeen, a significant Shi'ite ritual.

Majid al-Kareem is poorly equipped for his 500 km pilgrimage by foot through the scorching deserts of southern Iraq. He wears ...

Live from Karbala as Shiite Muslims from around the world make their way to the Iraqi city to commemorate Arbaeen to mark the death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, who ...

Live from Karbala as Shiite Muslims from around the world make their way to Iraq’s holy city to commemorate Arbaeen — Arabic for the number 40 — to mark the ...

Northbound Greenfield Road in Dearborn will close Saturday, Aug. 16, for the annual Arba’een march honoring Imam Hussain, ...

Shiite Muslims in Iraq and Iran commemorate the end of Arbaeen, the 40-day mourning period following Ashoura. This is a photo ...

Iraq is reviving a decades-old vision to send its oil to the Mediterranean, holding talks with Syria on reopening routes ...

Shiite pilgrims march to Karbala, to observe Arbaeen that marks the end of a 40-day mourning period following the Day of ...