18 April 2011 - 19:30

The annual mourning ceremonies marking Hazrat Fatima's (SA) martyrdom anniversary started on April 18 at Imam Hussein’s (AS) holy shrine in Karbala.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The annual mourning ceremonies marking Hazrat Fatima's (SA) martyrdom anniversary started on April 18 at Imam Hussein’s (AS) holy shrine in Karbala.

According to Noon website, the first of such ceremonies was attended by a great number of Ahl-ul-Bayt’s (AS) followers as well as mourning groups who were in deep sorrow over this great lady’s martyrdom anniversary.

The custodians of Imam Hussein’s (AS) shrine have provided the mourners with needed facilities and services to hold the ceremonies in the best possible way.

All the staff and members of the shrine’s custodianship will also participate in the mourning ceremonies, said Afzal Al-Shami, deputy of the shrine’s secretary general.

They will join the staff of Hazrat Abulfazl’s (AS) holy shrine to mourn the occasion in an attempt to revive Ahl-ul-Bayt’s (AS) teachings, he went on to say.

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