Mourners commemorate Imam El-Baqir's (Peace Be Upon Him) martyrdom anniversary

 

Wednesday the 29th of August 2017, the holy city of Kerbela witnessed groups of mourners going around the Imam Hussein and the El-Abbas Holy Shrines, carrying a symbolic coffin on the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Mohammed El-Baqir (Peace Be Upon Him).

 

Imam El-Baqir (Peace Be Upon Him) is the fifth Imam of the Ahlul-Bayet (Peace Be Upon Them). During his time, he was hampered by Umayyad; so-called Caliphate, especially Hisham, son of Abdul-Melik, who was one of the rulers of Umayyad.

 

The mourners finished their rituals at the Imam Hussein Shrine where they listened to a lecture on the Imam’s life, which is full of wisdom and supreme humanitarian principles.

 

For more details, please watch the video below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPbQmrj-biY

 

 

 

Translation: Mohammed Alobaidi

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