AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Jun. 07 (DID) – Iranians on Friday marked the martyrdom anniversary of their 9th Imam, Imam Jawad (AS), by holding mourning ceremonies.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, May 04 (DID) – Imam Jafar al Sadiq (AS), the sixth successor after the Holy Prophet (PBUH), had a critical role in developing Islamic knowledge during his 34-year period of Imamate.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Apr. 01 (DID) – Imam Ali (BPUH) was martyred on 21st Ramadan 40 A.H. by an assassin who wounded him with a poisoned sword in a Mosque in Kufah during morning prayers on 19th Ramadan 40 A.H. The occasion is marked by Muslims worldwide.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 29 (DID) – Iranians get together in Ramadan to observe the Qadr Night (Nights of Decree) which holds special importance and enjoys very special status in Islam.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Feb. 25 (DAY) – Mid-Shaban marks one of the important Islamic occasions – the birth anniversary of the last Shia Imam, known as the savior.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Oct. 24 (DAY) – Imam Hassan al-Askari (AS) was a gracious personality and an unmatched commentator of the Holy Quran. He was chief of religious scholars and an ideal of worshippers.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Sep. 24 (DAY) – Imam Hasan al-Askari (AS), like his noble fathers, was a prominent scholar, a leader (Imam), and a defendant of Islam’s message that called people towards it, and conveyed its principles and values.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Sep. 14 (DAY) – Concurrent with the demise anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the martyrdom of the second Shia Imam, Imam Hassan (PBUH), Muslims mourn but boast Prophet’s legacy of humanity, and equality.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Jul. 28 (DAY) – Unlike previous years, the Shia Muslims in Saudi Arabia have reportedly been allowed to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hossain (AS) in Baqi cemetery in the city of Medina.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Jul. 28 (DAY) – Muslims in the world observe Ashura as a day that symbolizes the eternal and unwavering stance of truth against falsehood and humanity’s struggle against injustice, tyranny, and oppression.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Jul. 15 (DAY) – The shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Iraq’s Karbala was washed and cleaned to prepare for Muharram mourning ceremonies and hosting millions of pilgrims.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Jul. 07 (DAY) – Eid al-Ghadir, the day on which Imam Ali (AS) was chosen by God as the successor of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is an Islamic commemorative holiday and is considered to be among the significant holidays of Shi’ite Muslims.
