Updated on 23/12/2013
This year, over two million people around the world will InshAllah flock to Iraq to commemorate Arbaeen. We share below reflections from one of the zawaars who will be going to Iraq this year and inshAllah undertake the walk from the Holy City of Najaf to the land of Karbala:
“In a day’s time, I’ll be leaving with a group of my family and friends, leaving behind everything familiar, to make this amazing trip to the land of my Imams (AS).
I cast my mind back remembering another time, another family who left their hometown, and everything they loved, to venture out into an unknown future. Except their fate was different. For Husayn and his family (AS), only the women and children were to return back. And this drives me on..
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21 February 2026 / 4. Ramadhan 1447
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Named after the great Prophet Abraham, who championed monotheism, this exhibition echoes the unanimous acclamation of monotheism in the three major faith traditions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. |
In these times of increasing conflict in the world, more than ever before, we must spare no effort in building positive relationships amongst everyone in the world. We owe it to the future generations, and the exhibition “From the Roots of Abraham” is one small effort to that end, offering Jews, Christians and Muslims to enhance their knowledge of and respect for each other’s faiths.
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