Ziyarat Arbaeen: Recited on 20th Safar Chehlum of Imam Hussain a.s

The Purpose of Imams mission is very well summarised in this ziarat as "...made every effort and put his heart, mind, soul and life at the disposal of Thy mission to liberate the people from the yoke of ignorance" Reported by Shaykh al-Tusi, in Tahdhib al-Ahkam and Misbah al-Mutahajjid, from Safwan al-Jammal who said: My master al-Sadiq, Allah’s blessings be upon him, instructed me to visit Imam al-Husayn (`a) on the Arba`in Day, in the early forenoon, and to say the following words

20th Safar- /Arbaeen (Chehlum – 40th day after Ashura ) Arbaeen marks the largest peaceful gathering in human history, as millions of devotees from around the world travel to Karbala, Iraq, to honor the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (عليه السلام) — the beloved grandson of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ — in the year 680 AD. The […]

Arbaeen (Chehlum) – The 40th Day After Ashura (20th Safar)

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Arbaeen, also known as Chehlum, marks the 40th day after Ashura — the day when Imam Hussain (عليه السلام), the beloved grandson of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and his loyal companions were martyred in the Battle of Karbala on the 10th of Muharram, 61 AH (680 CE). This day falls on the 20th of Safar in […]