Bahrainis celebrate Amir-ul-Momineen Imam Ali (AS)’s B-day

By: Ali Al-Qadumi

MANAMA, Bahrain: Like other global parts, birth anniversary of Al-Imam Ali bin Abi Talib (AS), first infallible successor, cousin and son-in-law of holy Prophet Muhammad (SW) was observed in Bahrain with due fervor and enthusiasm.

Marking the blessed occasion, grand festive gatherings, seminars, parties, celebrations, festivals and galas were organized on Rajab 12-13 at mosques, husseiniyat, maatam and houses thronged by flocks of joyous Bahrainis.

Speakers highlighted the pious life of Imam Ali (AS) paying rich homage to the Father of A’immah (AS).

Greetings were extended to each other, feasts were arranged, buildings and streets were bejeweled with decorations, sweetmeats were distributed, and special dishes and desserts were cooked to celebrate the happy occasion.

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