2-day mourning to mark S. Zainab (s)’s martyrdom in Bahrain

By: Ali Al-Qadumi

MANAMA, Bahrain: Commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Al-Imam Ali (as)’s lion-hearted daughter Sayyedah Zainab (as) on Rajab 15, Hosayniyah Al-Haj Ahmed bin Khamis organized a two-day grand mourning program (Sept 11-12).

Speakers highlighted the life of Sayyedah Zainab (as)’s terming it a “guiding light” for women. They depicted masaib of the Prophet Muhammad (saww)’s granddaughter who sacrificed her two young sons Aun and Muhammad on her brother Al-Imam Al-Hosayn (as) in the desert of Karbala.

Throngs of mourners wearing black mourning dress pounded their chests and shed tears thus offered their condolences to the prophet (saww) on the sad occasion.

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Bahrainis celebrate Maulidol Imam Ali (as)

MANAMA, Bahrain: Marking the birth anniversary of Maula-e-Mottaqiyan Al-Imam Ali (pbuh), grand celebrations were held across Bahrain with throngs extending greetings in the court of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp)’s family on the auspicious occasion.

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