Muslims around the world commemorate Arbaeen, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of the third Shia Imam Hossein (AS) amid coronavirus-related restrictions placed by Iraq on the number of foreign pilgrims. The occasion, which falls on Thursday, marks the end of the 40-day mourning period for Imam Hossein (AS), grandson ...
Despite the closure of the Holy Shrine of Sayyeda Zainab (P) in Damascus due to the pandemic considerations, the area marked Ashura Day in a way that is different and does not include congregations. The locals and visitors wore facial masks and observed social distancing as part of the anti-coronavirus ...