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Arbaeen of Imam Hussain Around the World 1442-2020

Photos: Arbaeen Mourning Ceremony at Shia Islamic Center in Accra, Ghana

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Arbaeen Mourning Ceremony was held at Shia Islamic Center in Accra, Ghana. #Arbaeen2020-1442. 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).