Imam Hussein

Yemen Witnesses Massive Rallies in Commemoration of Ashura

Aug 30, 2020

YemenExtra On Sunday morning, Various areas in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, and all of the governorates, witnessed massive rallies to commemorate Ashura, the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. 10 rallies took place in the capital,…

Muslims mark Ashura with mourning ceremonies

Oct 1, 2017

YemenExtra Muslims have started staging passionate mourning ceremonies in commemoration of the day, in their millions. The occasion, known as Ashura, marks the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and 72 of his companions in 680 AD in a land…