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Sham-e-Ghariban of Imam Hussein (AS) marked in Karbala
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Concurrent with the end of the Day of Ashura in Iraq, Sham-e-Ghariban ceremony was held in Karbala holy shrine attended by the mourners and pilgrims.
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Mehr News Agency
· Jun 28, 2026
Araghchi visits martyr Gen. Soleimani’s memorial site in Iraq
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited memorial site of ex-IRGC Quds Force Commander martyr Gen. Qassem Soleimani and Iraq Second-in-Command of Popular Mobilization Force (PMU) Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis in Baghdad on Sun.
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· Jun 27, 2026
Ali ibn al-Hussein Zaynul-Abidin (Imam al-Sajjad)
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· Jul 11, 2026
Burial site of late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei revealed as Iran’s Supreme Leader remains in hiding
The burial site of assassinated Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was revealed, but his son and successor is still unseen in public. Three of the late Ayatollah’s sons – Mostafa, Masoud, and Meysam – were seen praying at their father’s coffin. It is believed the new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was absent due to Israeli threats on his life. Pictures of the burial site within Iran’s holiest shrine were released by the Khamenei website. Reuters confirmed the location of the shrine, in the northeast of Iran.
CNN
· Jul 11, 2026
Mojtaba Khamenei’s absence sparks internet mystery
A masked figure at the burial ceremony of Iran’s slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei has sparked speculation online, with some suggesting it may be his son, Mojtaba, the new supreme leader of Iran, who has not been seen in public during the funeral events.
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· Jun 27, 2026
A tribute to maestro Abdullah Ibrahim
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Tehran Times
· Jun 26, 2026
Ruholamin unveils new Ashura-themed painting “Iron and Moonlight”
TEHRAN- Renowned Iranian artist Hassan Ruholamin has unveiled his latest Ashura-themed artwork titled Iron and Moonlight, depicting the martyrdom of Hazrat Abbas (AS), the brother of Imam Hussein (AS) and the standard-bearer of the Imam’s group during the battle of Ashura in 680, during which the Imam and his companions were martyred.
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Related coverage for "Sham-e-Ghariban of Imam Hussein (AS) marked in Karbala": Mehr News Agency — Araghchi visits martyr Gen. Soleimani’s memorial site in Iraq. ABNA English — Ali ibn al-Hussein Zaynul-Abidin (Imam al-Sajjad). Sky News Australia — Burial site of late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei revealed as Iran’s Supreme Leader remains in hiding. CNN — Mojtaba Khamenei’s absence sparks internet mystery. SundayTimes — A tribute to maestro Abdullah Ibrahim . Tehran Times — Ruholamin unveils new Ashura-themed painting “Iron and Moonlight”