TAROUT, Saudi Arabia: The anniversary of demise of Ar-Rasul Al-Adham Muhammad (peace be on him and his holy progeny) was commemorated in Saudi eastern region with deep grief on 28 Safar, the second lunar month.

Organizations and associations in the oil-rich mo’minin-dominated eastern part arranged majalis and mawakeb al-azaa attended by tens of thousands of mourning devotees.

Al-Mokab Az-Zeinabi in Tarout arranged a mourning procession to mark the occasion. Black-dressed mourners were pounding their chests and head chanting elegies to signify their grief on the demise of Prophet Muhammad (peace be on him and his holy progeny). They condoled Wali-ol Amr Al-Hojjah bin Al-Hasan (peace be on him).

In Ad-Dammam, a majlis al-azaa was held at ma’tam Baqiyatollah. Alhaj Ja’far An-Nafili, Al-Ostaz Hussein Al-Bahar and Dr. Sheikh Metham Salman addressed.

Sheikh Muhammad Abo-Zeid, Muhammad Al-Hajiraat and many others recited elegies.