3-day mourning program marks Arbaeen in Sweden

By: Raza Ali

SWEDEN: Marking the occasion of Arbaeen, a mourning program was held at Hussainiyah Sayyid-ush-Shohada (AS) in Sweden with a large number of mourners attended the program.

Hujjatul Islam Wal Muslimeen Sheikh Abdul Amir Al-Khafaji addressed the three-day program from Safar 18-20 highlighting the event of Karbala, objective of Hussaini Qayam and importance of Hussaini Revolution.

During his speeches, he quoted Zyarah of Imam Sahib Al-Asr (ATF) for his grandfather Imam Hussain (AS) as well as mentioned the traditions by A’immah At’har (AS) regarding lofty merits of visiting Sayyid-ush-Shohada Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS). He underlined the significance of Arbaeen and told that reciting Zyarat-e-Arbaeen is one of the signs of a faithful.

Ammar Al-Karbalayi and Mostafa Al-Kazmi recited dirges during the three-day program. On Arbaeen day, Sheikh Al-Khafaji also recited Zyarat-e-Arbaeen.

Table of Sayyid-ush-Shohada (AS) was set up for momineen.

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