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  Updated: February 20, 2007

Children observe sunnat of Hazrat Zainab (a.s.) by walking on fire

By: Razadost

BHAVNAGAR, India: In memory of Hazrat Zainab (a.s.) sister of Imam Hussain (a.s.), who ran from one camp to the other to save Imam Zain-ul-Abideen (a.s.) and Hussaini cildren after Yazidis set Hussaini camps on fire on Ashura after martyrdom of the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (s.w.), Imam Hussain (a.s.), numbers of Shia Children up to 15 yrs. gathered here in Jafari Society of Bhavnagar for the "walk on fire" ritual on Sunday 11th February 2007.

"You can see that children walk on fire without feeling any pain. So, we want to send a message that we are ready to make any kind of sacrifice for Imam Hussain," said a child Mohammed Zamin Nathani taking part in the rite.

Majlis was addressed by Maulana Mohammad Taqi Qummi.

Notable point of this occasion is that in Asia only one “Walking on Fire” for children is arranged by Jafari Anjuman of Bhavnagar.


Procession of Taboot of 72 Karbala martyrs in Kolkata

KOLKATA, India: On Muharram 21, a procession of Taboot (replica coffins) of 72 martyrs of Karbala, who offered sacrifice some 1,400 years back in the burning plain of Karbala for defense of Shariah and safety of human values, was held in the Indian city of Kolkata.  

 
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