Annual Ashura Commemoration Events Announced

We are pleased to announce the schedule of worldwide commemorations, lectures, and ceremonies for the upcoming Ashura period. This annual event honors the sacrifice of Imam Hussain and his companions at the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE. Global Schedule This year's commemorations will take place in major cities across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Each location will host a variety of events, including: Daily majalis (gatherings) with renowned speakers Special programs for children and youth Interfaith dialogues on the universal message of Imam Hussain Academic seminars exploring the historical and contemporary significance of Ashura Community service initiatives inspired by Imam Hussain's principles Featured Speakers We are honored to host distinguished scholars and speakers from around the world, who will share insights on various aspects of Imam Hussain's legacy and its relevance to contemporary challenges. Online Participation For those unable to attend in person, all major programs will be livestreamed on our website and social media channels. Recordings will also be available for later viewing. Community Engagement In the spirit of Imam Hussain's universal message of justice, compassion, and dignity, we encourage community members to organize local initiatives that embody these values. This might include blood drives, food distribution, educational outreach, or other service projects. We invite all community members and friends to join us in commemorating this significant occasion and reflecting on its enduring message for humanity.