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Over 600 Pilgrims Hospitalised Due To Chlorine Gas Leak In Iraq
More than 600 pilgrims in Iraq were briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the result of a leak at a water treatment station.
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Muharram 2025: The Battle Of Karbala And Significance Of Ashura
Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is considered sacred by Muslims around the world.
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Muharram 2025: Understanding Ashura, Tazia Processions, And Significance Of The Day
Muharram, a sacred month in Islam, culminates in Ashura, a day of mourning and remembrance for Imam Hussain's martyrdom, marked by processions and symbolic acts of devotion.
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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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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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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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Car bomb kills 17 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq
A car bomb killed 17 worshippers south of Baghdad on Thursday as pilgrims from around the world thronged Iraq's shrine city of Karbala to finish commemorations for a revered figure in Shiite Islam.
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46 killed, over 200 killed in Iraq attacks ahead of Arab summit
Near-simultaneous attacks in half a dozen Iraqi cities on Tuesday killed at least 26 people, including two Iranian pilgrims, security and medical officials said.
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Iraq: Explosions kill 10 in Karbala, says official
A series of blasts hit a Shiite holy city in Iraq on Sunday, killing at least 10 people and wounding scores of others. A local resident said he feared the attacks were another attempt by Sunni insurgents to ignite sectarian violence in the country.
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Bombs kill 50 pilgrims in Iraq's Karbala
Iraqi police and hospital officials say 50 people have been killed in bombings at security checkpoints targeting pilgrims headed to a Shiite holy city for rituals.The death toll was continuing to rise after Thursday afternoon bombings. As many as 175 people were believed to be wounded.Authorities said the bombs exploded near at least two police che...
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Stone-pelting mars peaceful tazia procession in city
Despite the deployment of nearly 15,000 policemen on the streets to ensure a peaceful tazia procession, trouble erupted in Shahpur and belied the city police's claim of providing solid bandobast to avoid any untoward incident on this Muslim festival day. Once again two communities were engaged in a face-off -- after unidentified miscreants pelted s...
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Over 600 Pilgrims Hospitalised Due To Chlorine Gas Leak In Iraq
More than 600 pilgrims in Iraq were briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the result of a leak at a water treatment station.
-
Muharram 2025: The Battle Of Karbala And Significance Of Ashura
Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is considered sacred by Muslims around the world.
-
Muharram 2025: Understanding Ashura, Tazia Processions, And Significance Of The Day
Muharram, a sacred month in Islam, culminates in Ashura, a day of mourning and remembrance for Imam Hussain's martyrdom, marked by processions and symbolic acts of devotion.
-
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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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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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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Car bomb kills 17 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq
A car bomb killed 17 worshippers south of Baghdad on Thursday as pilgrims from around the world thronged Iraq's shrine city of Karbala to finish commemorations for a revered figure in Shiite Islam.
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46 killed, over 200 killed in Iraq attacks ahead of Arab summit
Near-simultaneous attacks in half a dozen Iraqi cities on Tuesday killed at least 26 people, including two Iranian pilgrims, security and medical officials said.
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Iraq: Explosions kill 10 in Karbala, says official
A series of blasts hit a Shiite holy city in Iraq on Sunday, killing at least 10 people and wounding scores of others. A local resident said he feared the attacks were another attempt by Sunni insurgents to ignite sectarian violence in the country.
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Bombs kill 50 pilgrims in Iraq's Karbala
Iraqi police and hospital officials say 50 people have been killed in bombings at security checkpoints targeting pilgrims headed to a Shiite holy city for rituals.The death toll was continuing to rise after Thursday afternoon bombings. As many as 175 people were believed to be wounded.Authorities said the bombs exploded near at least two police che...
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Stone-pelting mars peaceful tazia procession in city
Despite the deployment of nearly 15,000 policemen on the streets to ensure a peaceful tazia procession, trouble erupted in Shahpur and belied the city police's claim of providing solid bandobast to avoid any untoward incident on this Muslim festival day. Once again two communities were engaged in a face-off -- after unidentified miscreants pelted s...
