Top Shia jurisprudent has called for respect for followers of all religions, particularly the Sunni community, during Arba’een rallies.

A teacher of seminary of Fereydan County of Iran said that there are few people which are against the ideology of wilayat. These people are not only against the idea of wilayat but they are also fighting against this ideology of Islam. They have been supporting distress and war in specific countries and want a system of their own.

Hujjat ul Islam Aqa Muhammadi said that most of the people of the world will be aware of the name of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) at the time of reappearance of Imam Mahdi (AS). Even non Muslims will be aware of the name of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS). But the true ideology of Ashura and mission will be understood when Imam Mehdi (AS) will appear.

In meeting with members of Khorasan Razavi Mosques Affairs Center, the Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi noted that the mosques are powerful social networks in the Islamic world and added, “One of the greatest outcomes of mosques as Muslims’ huge gathering centers, is networking and creating Islamic flow among different classes of people.”

Iraqi security forces have ramped up efforts to ensure security for pilgrims marching toward the holy city of Karbala for Arbaeen.

More than 100 commander and scout in Al-Kafeel Scouts Association in the unit of activities and camps at the Division of childhood and youth in the Department of Intellectual and Cultural Affairs at the Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine, have participated in a condolence parade at the shrine of the Commander of the Faithful (peace be upon him) to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Al-Hussayn (peace be upon him) and to present the condolences in this sad occasion for the second year in a row.

Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday strongly condemned terrorist attacks in the Iraqi cities of Tikrit and Samarra that killed several people, including some Iranian pilgrims in Samarra.

The head of pilgrimage affairs in the representative office of supreme leader of Iran in Isfahan said that visiting and walking towards the shrine of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) are one of the greatest rallies of Islamic world. Such kind of rallies promotes the culture of Shia Islam.

Hujjat ul Islam Mustafa Sadooqi said that Lady Zainab (S.A) had expressed extraordinary patience in Karbala.

The chairman of Religious associations of Fars province of Iran, while reporting organization of five camps in Iraq, said that five to seven thousand people will be served in every camp.

Secretary of Arbaeen committee of Sistan-o-Baluchistan province of Iran said that one hundred seventeen thousand Pakistani pilgrims have been entered in Iran from Mirjaveh border crossing since the beginning of this year.

The head of Women Affairs, Ms. Manal Hussein said, "The test has been sponsored by the Supreme Religious Authority and supported by the Imam Ali Holy Shrine, in particular the Women Religious Education."

“Three retinues (service stations) in the name of Imam Reza (A.S.) at Mehran border terminal, in the Najaf-Karbala route Tent 285, and in the vicinity of Imam Hussein (A.S.) Shrine in Karbala, will serve Husseinic Fortieth pilgrims” Deputy of Sacred Premises and Pilgrims' Affairs of Astan Quds Razavi said.

Hundreds of Hawza students along with a large gathering of the faithful participated in the funeral ceremony of the two martyrs, Sayyed Abdul Ridha al-Fayad and Sheikh Jaafar al-Muzaffar in the Imam Ali Holy Shrine.

The Deputy of Secretary General of Imam Ali Holy Shrine, Mr. Khalid Hadi Shannon announced, “The secretariat of Imam Ali Holy Shrine has completed its preparations for receiving the visitors of the Arbaeen of Imam Hussein (peace be upon them).”

Deputy of Astan Quds Razavi Oppressed Relief Foundation reported the endowment of the biggest retinue(transient pilgrims’’ welfare camps) in the Najaf-Karbala Road in the column 285 titled as the retinueof Imam Reza (A.S.) to Astan Quds Razavi. The retinuehas been designated on an area of 40,000 sq.m.

head of the youth and students office of Ahl al-Bayt World Assembly stated, "This group of Shittes and elite students living in Netherlands and Germany who had come to Iran for having a cultural trip visited Razavi Holy Shrine, its Qur'an museum and central library.

“Arbaeen ceremonies provide a great opportunity to promote Islam and to propagate true Islamic values to the world. A major issue to be addressed in this regard would be the issue of politics,” Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani said.

“The Sky Fell Down”, a large painting featuring the last moments of the life of Imam Hussein (AS) created by the young artist Hassan Ruholamin, was unveiled at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMCA) on Tuesday.

This is a fact that the society which is based on culture of Ashura is never scared of anyone except almighty Allah. Islamic revolution of Iran was also based on Ashura and Hussaini school of thought. Saying no to the orders of world arrogant powers and saying no to humiliation was the slogan of Islamic revolution of Iran.