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| image = دسته عزاداری طویرج در روز عاشورا.jpg | |||
| caption = Tuwairij Mourning in the Day of Ashura | |||
| time = [[Day of Ashura']] | |||
| place = The route from the city of Tuwairij to the [[shrine of Imam al-Husayn (a)]] | |||
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| hymns and litanies = Labbayk ya Husayn • [[Ya la-Tharat al-Husayn]] • Wa Husayna • Wa wayl 'ala l-'Abbas | |||
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'''Ṭuwairij Mourning''' is an annual [[mourning]] ceremony held by people of Tuwairij (al-Hindiya). They embark on a journey from their city to the [[Shrine of Imam al-Husayn (a)]] on the [[Day of Ashura']]. The ceremony is often done through jogging. The mourners travel the twenty kilometers of distance between Tuwairij and [[Karbala]] on foot, while grieving over Imam al-Husayn's tragedy. | '''Ṭuwairij Mourning''' is an annual [[mourning]] ceremony held by people of Tuwairij (al-Hindiya). They embark on a journey from their city to the [[Shrine of Imam al-Husayn (a)]] on the [[Day of Ashura']]. The ceremony is often done through jogging. The mourners travel the twenty kilometers of distance between Tuwairij and [[Karbala]] on foot, while grieving over Imam al-Husayn's tragedy. | ||
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==Tuwairij Processions== | ==Tuwairij Processions== | ||
The Tuwairij mourning ceremony is widely recognized as the largest commemoration of Imam al-Husayn (a) on the Day of Ashura' globally.<ref>[https://imamhussain.org/persian/10823 A look at the Tuwairij mourning ceremony, the biggest mourning ceremony of Imam al-Hossein (a) in the world (Persian).]</ref> In addition, it is considered to be the largest human gathering worldwide.<ref>[https://imamhussain.org/persian/news/33208 The biggest mourning ceremony in the world on the day of martyrdom of Imam al-Husayn (a) in Karbala (Persian).]</ref> Since [[Saddam|Saddam's regime]] was toppled, millions of participants from [[Iraq]] and other countries, predominantly [[Iran|Iranians]], take part in the Tuwairij mourning ceremony.<ref>[https://www.irna.ir/news/84020924/%D8%A2%DB%8C%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%B7%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AC-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7-%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D8%AF The Tuwairij mourning ceremony was held in Karbala (Persian).]</ref> | The Tuwairij mourning ceremony is widely recognized as the largest commemoration of Imam al-Husayn (a) on the Day of Ashura' globally.<ref>[https://imamhussain.org/persian/10823 A look at the Tuwairij mourning ceremony, the biggest mourning ceremony of Imam al-Hossein (a) in the world (Persian).]</ref> In addition, it is considered to be the largest human gathering worldwide.<ref>[https://imamhussain.org/persian/news/33208 The biggest mourning ceremony in the world on the day of martyrdom of Imam al-Husayn (a) in Karbala (Persian).]</ref> Since [[Saddam|Saddam's regime]] was toppled, millions of participants from [[Iraq]] and other countries, predominantly [[Iran|Iranians]], take part in the Tuwairij mourning ceremony.<ref>[https://www.irna.ir/news/84020924/%D8%A2%DB%8C%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%B7%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AC-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7-%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D8%AF The Tuwairij mourning ceremony was held in Karbala (Persian).]</ref> | ||