Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei (RA) attended the mourning ceremony of Tasua which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Abolfazl, half-brother to Imam Hussein (AS), who was martyred in the Battle of Karbala back in 680 AD.

The holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS), third Shia Imam and his half-brother Hazrat Abolfazl (AS) in Karbala are preparing to welcome guests arriving for the annual mourning ceremonies of Muharram.