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Thousands From India Take Part In Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage In Iraq's Karbala
Over 21 million Shia Muslims took part in the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq this year, marking the 40th day of mourning for the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed and a founding figure in Shia Islam.
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World's Largest Annual Pilgrimage Ends In Iraq, 2.5 Crore Shia Muslims Take Part
The Arba'een, a pilgrimage observed by the Shia Muslim community, concluded in Iraq's Karbala on Wednesday.
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Tejashwi Yadav Reacts To Ally's "Will Turn Cities Into Karbala" Remark
At the gathering, Mr Balyawi had also slammed now suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, whose controversial remarks on the Prophet led to violent protest across the country and a huge diplomatic backlash.
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Aunt Arrested For Drowning 18-Month-Old Boy In Rajasthan's Kota
A 23-year-old woman was arrested for drowning her one-and-half-year-old nephew in a rooftop tank in an act ofjealousy in Rampura city's Karbala area in Kota, Rajasthan, police said on Wednesday.
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Muharram 2020: Maharashtra Issues Guidelines In View Of COVID-19 Pandemic
Muharram 2020: The Maharashtra government has issued a notice saying, Muharram should be observed keeping coronavirus guidelines in mind. Processions and large gatherings will not be allowed this year. Muharram is observed by Muslims to mourn the death of Hazrat Imam Hussain, in the battle of Karbala, in the seventh century. It marks the first and ...
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Left Out Of Assam Citizens List, They View Detention Centres With Fear
Over the next few months, more than 19 lakh people left out of Assam's final National Register of Citizens (NRC) will try to prove their citizenship before foreigners tribunals set up across the state. While those lucky enough to survive legal scrutiny will be free to reintegrate with society, a less savoury fate awaits the ones who fail.
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30 Dead, Hundreds Injured After Stampede During Ritual At Iraq Shrine
More than 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens injured Tuesday in a stampede at a major shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala on the Shiite holy day of Ashura.
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For Muharram, Nitish Kumar Pays Tributes To Hazrat Imam Hussain
On the eve of the mourning of Muharram, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday urged the people of the state to draw inspiration from Hazrat Imam Hussain and his associates who had attained martyrdom in Karbala.
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360-Degree Video Inside One Of Iraq's Holiest Shia Shrines
NDTV brings you rare footage from inside the shrine of Imam Hussain in Karbala, one of the oldest pilgrimage sites in Iraq, in a part of the country which is resisting the ISIS
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Outrage In Iraq Over Saudi Execution Of Shiite Cleric
The execution in Saudi Arabia of a prominent Shiite cleric on Saturday sparked outrage in neighbouring Iraq, from protesters threatening the royal family to politicians calling for diplomatic action.
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World's Largest Annual Pilgrimage on in Iraq Despite Threat of ISIS Attacks
Millions of people across the globe are risking their lives this year to reach Karbala, in Iraq, to mark "Chehlum" - the 40th day after the death of Imam Hussain - even as threats from terror group Islamic State (IS) loom large.
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Iraqi Family Buries Children Who Drowned With Aylan
An Iraqi family caught up in the boat accident that claimed the life of Aylan Kurdi buried their two children today who drowned along with the Syrian toddler.
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Odisha Workers Recount Horror After Escaping War-Torn Iraq
Four Indians workers, who were flown out of Iraq as the country was hit by the worst violence it has seen in a decade, have said they will not be returning to the war-torn country.
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Iraq Militants Launch Fresh Raid on Oil Refinery
Sunni militants launched a dawn raid Wednesday on a key Iraqi oil refinery they have been trying to take for days but were repelled by security forces.
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Delhi: Three Metro stations shut ahead of religious gathering
The Delhi Metro on Tuesday shut three of its stations due to an expected religious gathering on a disputed piece of land.
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Thousands From India Take Part In Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage In Iraq's Karbala
Over 21 million Shia Muslims took part in the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq this year, marking the 40th day of mourning for the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed and a founding figure in Shia Islam.
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World's Largest Annual Pilgrimage Ends In Iraq, 2.5 Crore Shia Muslims Take Part
The Arba'een, a pilgrimage observed by the Shia Muslim community, concluded in Iraq's Karbala on Wednesday.
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Tejashwi Yadav Reacts To Ally's "Will Turn Cities Into Karbala" Remark
At the gathering, Mr Balyawi had also slammed now suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, whose controversial remarks on the Prophet led to violent protest across the country and a huge diplomatic backlash.
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Aunt Arrested For Drowning 18-Month-Old Boy In Rajasthan's Kota
A 23-year-old woman was arrested for drowning her one-and-half-year-old nephew in a rooftop tank in an act ofjealousy in Rampura city's Karbala area in Kota, Rajasthan, police said on Wednesday.
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Muharram 2020: Maharashtra Issues Guidelines In View Of COVID-19 Pandemic
Muharram 2020: The Maharashtra government has issued a notice saying, Muharram should be observed keeping coronavirus guidelines in mind. Processions and large gatherings will not be allowed this year. Muharram is observed by Muslims to mourn the death of Hazrat Imam Hussain, in the battle of Karbala, in the seventh century. It marks the first and ...
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Left Out Of Assam Citizens List, They View Detention Centres With Fear
Over the next few months, more than 19 lakh people left out of Assam's final National Register of Citizens (NRC) will try to prove their citizenship before foreigners tribunals set up across the state. While those lucky enough to survive legal scrutiny will be free to reintegrate with society, a less savoury fate awaits the ones who fail.
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30 Dead, Hundreds Injured After Stampede During Ritual At Iraq Shrine
More than 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens injured Tuesday in a stampede at a major shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala on the Shiite holy day of Ashura.
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For Muharram, Nitish Kumar Pays Tributes To Hazrat Imam Hussain
On the eve of the mourning of Muharram, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday urged the people of the state to draw inspiration from Hazrat Imam Hussain and his associates who had attained martyrdom in Karbala.
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360-Degree Video Inside One Of Iraq's Holiest Shia Shrines
NDTV brings you rare footage from inside the shrine of Imam Hussain in Karbala, one of the oldest pilgrimage sites in Iraq, in a part of the country which is resisting the ISIS
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Outrage In Iraq Over Saudi Execution Of Shiite Cleric
The execution in Saudi Arabia of a prominent Shiite cleric on Saturday sparked outrage in neighbouring Iraq, from protesters threatening the royal family to politicians calling for diplomatic action.
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World's Largest Annual Pilgrimage on in Iraq Despite Threat of ISIS Attacks
Millions of people across the globe are risking their lives this year to reach Karbala, in Iraq, to mark "Chehlum" - the 40th day after the death of Imam Hussain - even as threats from terror group Islamic State (IS) loom large.
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Iraqi Family Buries Children Who Drowned With Aylan
An Iraqi family caught up in the boat accident that claimed the life of Aylan Kurdi buried their two children today who drowned along with the Syrian toddler.
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Odisha Workers Recount Horror After Escaping War-Torn Iraq
Four Indians workers, who were flown out of Iraq as the country was hit by the worst violence it has seen in a decade, have said they will not be returning to the war-torn country.
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Iraq Militants Launch Fresh Raid on Oil Refinery
Sunni militants launched a dawn raid Wednesday on a key Iraqi oil refinery they have been trying to take for days but were repelled by security forces.
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Delhi: Three Metro stations shut ahead of religious gathering
The Delhi Metro on Tuesday shut three of its stations due to an expected religious gathering on a disputed piece of land.
