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Arbaeen of Imam Hussain Around the World 1442-2020
Photos: Imam Hussain Mourning Ceremony on Eve of Arbaeen at Fudiya Center in Abuja, Nigeria
AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Imam Hussain Mourning Ceremony on Eve of Arbaeen at Fudiya Center in Abuja, Nigeria October 2020-1142. Arbaʽeen الأربعين, "the fortieth day" is a religious observance that occurs forty days after the Day of Ashura. It commemorates the martyrdom of Hussain ibn Ali, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUT), who was martyred on the 10th day of the month of Muharram. Imam Hussain and his companions were martyred by tyrant Yazid in the Battle of Karbala in 61 AH (680 CE).