A mourning ceremony on the 5th night of Muharram for Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammed (PBUH), was held in Imamzadeh Saleh shrine, in northern Tehran, on the evening of July 22, 2023. Sheikh Hossein Ansarian made a speech at the event and Mohammad-Hossein Pouyafar delivered a eulogy as people mourned the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS). (IRNA photos/Mohsen Vanaei)
Imam Hussein (AS) and his 72 companions were brutally martyred in an unequal battle by Yazid ibn Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan, the second caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, in the Battle of Karbala that took place in October 680 (10th of Muharram 61 AH).
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