Imam Sadiq (AS)’s martyrdom marked in Iran

By: Sheikh Muhammad Khurasani

TEHRAN, Iran: Mourning services are being held throughout Iran like other parts of the globe marking the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Imam Jafar Bin Muhammad Al-Sadiq (AS) on Shawwal 25.

The followers of Ahlul Bayt (AS) across Iran visited on Sunday night the shrine of Hazrat Imam Ali Bin Mousa Al-Raza (AS) in the holy city of Mash’had and the holy mausoleum of Hazrat Fatimah Masoumah (SA) Bint-e-Imam Mousa Kazim (AS) in the holy city of Qom, and arranged majalis-e-aza.

The mourners, beating their chests and shedding tears, offered their condolences to Imam Ali Al-Raza (AS) and Hazrat Masoumah (SA) on their grandfather Hazrat Imam Jafar Al-Sadiq (AS)’s martyrdom whose holy grave along with the graves of other Aaimmah Tahireen (AS) and the beloved daughter of Prophet (SAW) Hazrat Fatimah Zahra (SA) in cemetery of Jannatul Baqi, Saudi Arabia has been in dilapidated state for three-forth century hurling an open challenge to entire Islamic world.

Meanwhile, majalis-e-aza are being arranged on Monday in the holy shrines, in the tomb of the founder of Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatullah Khomeini (RA) in Tehran and different Husseiniyaat.

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Ayat Jawwad Tabrizi recovers

By: Taher Salemi

TEHRAN, Iran: Grand Ayatullah Al-Sheikh Mirza Jawwad Tabrizi recouped health after receiving treatment in Iran capital Tehran.

According to reports Ayatullah Tabrizi has been shifted to home in the holy city of Qom. Last week, he was admitted in a hospital in Tehran due to illness. Renowned expert physicians team checked him up and treated.

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