Najaf Karbala
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The Mirror of Unity: Knowing One Another and Brotherhood on the Path of Arbaeen
By putting the verse "li-ta'arafu" into practice, Arbaeen turns differences of race and nationality into stepping stones toward mutual understanding and empathy. Clinging to "habl Allah" — the firm rope of God — this gathering takes hold of the unbreakable cord of Husseini love and shatters division. And through the faith-based brotherhood of "innama al-mu'minuna ikhwa," it sweeps aside geographic and linguistic borders and paints a picture of a single world united in love.
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ABNA Reporters Ali and Zainab File from Najaf to Karbala Path at Night amid War as Pilgrims Carry Red Flags of Resistance
At nearly midnight with temperatures still at 39 degrees Celsius, ABNA correspondents Ali and Zainab report from the Najaf to Karbala pilgrimage route, where amidst ongoing bombings, the procession has transformed into a relentless river of humanity and resistance, with pilgrims from around the world carrying red flags
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ABNA Team Reports from Resting Area on Najaf to Karbala Route as Community Comes Together to Serve Pilgrims
On the procession route from Najaf to Karbala, ABNA correspondent Ali reports from a resting area where pilgrims find relief from the scorching summer heat, with temperatures reaching nearly 40 degrees Celsius at night and even higher during the day, and describes a community where food, water, and shelter are provided free of charge by hosts who consider the pilgrims as guests of Imam Ali and Imam Hussain.
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