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Ziyarat al-Arba'in (Arabic: زيارة الأربعين) is religious visit to the Holy Shrine of Imam al-Husayn (a) on the day of Arba'in of Imam al-Husayn (a). According to the recommendation of Imams (a), Shi'as have a special attention about performing it. Shi'as in Iraq take all the efforts to reach Karbala on the Arba'in day. The procession of Arba'in is one of the largest gatherings of people in the world. Read more...

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This painting by Mahmoud Farshchian depicts holding the Qur'an on the head in the night of Qadr.

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... from the Immigrants, only Abu Bakr, Umar, and Abu 'Ubayda were present in the Incident of Saqifa, not the majority of the Immigrants?
... most Shi'a scholars maintain that the eve of Ramadan 23 is the night of Qadr?
... Imam 'Ali (a) has been characterized by the Prophet (s) as al-Siddiq al-Akbar and al-Faruq al-A'zam?
... Lady Khadija (a) proposed marriage to Muhammad (s) when she was informed about the ethical characteristics and honesty of him?

Upcoming anniversaries

Today, Sunday: Safar 21, 1441/October 20, 2019

628 CE - Move of the Muslim's army under the command of the Prophet (s) toward Khaybar (Jumada II 12, 7)
685 CE - Beginning of uprising of al-Mukhtar (Rabi' I 12, 66)
713 CE - Martyrdom of Imam al-Sajjad (a) (Muharram 25, 95)

Tomorrow, Monday: Safar 22/October 21

858 CE - Martyrdom of Ibn Sikkit (Rajab 5, 244)
978 CE - Demise of Ibn Qulawayh (Rabi' I 10, 368)

Tuesday: Safar 23/October 22

1301 AH - Demise of Muhammad Baqir Aqa Najafi Isfahani (December 24, 1883)
658 CE - Birth of Imam al-Sajjad (a) according to some account (Jumada I 15, 38)
680 CE - Departure of the Captives of Karbala from Kufa towards Syria (Muharram 19, 61)
685 CE - Beginning of the rise of al-Mukhtar al-Thaqafi in revenge of Imam al-Husayn's (a) blood (Rabi' I 14, 66)
712 CE - Martyrdom of Imam al-Sajjad (a) (according to some reports) (Muharram 12, 94)

Wednesday: Safar 24/October 23

631 CE - Demise of Ibrahim son of the Prophet Muhammad (s) (Rajab 18, 10)
680 CE - Burial of Jawn, the servant of Abu Dhar al-Ghifari, in Karbala (Muharram 20, 61)
816 CE - Arrival of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a) in Qom (Rabi' I 23, 201)
1977 CE - Demise of Sayyid Mustafa Khomeini (Dhu l-Qa'da 10, 1397)

Thursday: Safar 25/October 24

11 AH - The calamity of Thursday during the last days of the Prophet's life (May 25, 632)

Friday: Safar 26/October 25 Saturday: Safar 27/October 26

1414 AH - Demise of Sayyid 'Abd al-A'la Musawi Sabziwari (August 16, 1993)
690 CE - Murder of Ibrahim b. Malik al-Ashtar (Jumada I 13, 71)
1044 CE - Demise of al-Sharif al-Murtada (Rabi' I 25, 436)

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