Celebration of 'Ali Akbar' birth anniversary at Imam Ali holy shrine, Najaf

Auspicious birth anniversary of Imam Hussain's son 'Hazrat Ali Akbar' celebrated at Imam Ali holy shrine, Najaf, Iraq 1443-2022. Ali bin al-Husain bin Ali bin Abi Talib (b. 33/654 - d. 61/680) known as Ali al-Akbar (علي الأکبر) was son of Imam al-Husain (A). He was very much like the Prophet (s) in appearance and personality. Ali al-Akbar showed great bravery and sacrifice in the Battle of Karbala and was martyred in fighting with the army of Yazid.