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  Updated: November 28, 2005

Imam As-Sadeq (p) mourned in Netherlands, UK, S Arabia

By: Anjum Kermani/ Abdulali

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands: Martyrdom Anniversary of Al-Imam Jafar bin Muhammad As-Sadeq (p), founder of Fiqh Al-Jafary, was reverently observed in The Netherlands, United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia like other global parts on Shawwal 25.
 
According to some reports the sixth infallible descendant of holy Prophet (p) was martyred on 25 Shawwal while some others tell it was 15 Shawwal.
 
In The Hague, Shabab Al-Abbas Organization organized a majlis Al-azaiyah addressed by Sayyid Hashim Shabar to mark the occasion. A majlis al-azaa was also held at Ahl-ol Beyt (p) masque on Saturday 26 November.
 
In London, Hussainiah Ar-Rasul Al-Adham (p) arranged a commemorative program for both brothers and sisters on Sunday the 27th of November.
 
Sayyid Ahmed An-Nawab addressed and highlighted different aspects of the pious life of holy Imam (p). Later, dinner was served from the table of Al-Imam As-Sadeq (p).
  
In the Saudi city of Tarout, a two-day (Monday and Tuesday nights) mourning gathering was held under arrangements of Al-Ghadir Council at Al-Imam Zeyn Al-Abidin (p) mosque. Sheikh Abbas Al-Mahros addressed while Hussaini dirge-chanters Abo Faras and Abbas As-Saba’a recited dirges to mourn the imam (p).       


 
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