ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Youm-i-Ashura, the 10th of Muharram-Ul-Haram, is being observed on Wednesday across the Country with due solemnity to pay homage to the supreme sacrifice rendered by Hazrat Imam Hussain (Razi Allah ho Ta’ala Anho( and his devoted companions in Karbala.
In connection with the 10th Muharram, mourning processions are being taken out in all Cities and Towns of the Country.
Ulema and Zakireen are highlighting the bright and candid teachings of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and various aspects of Karbla tragedy.
Elaborate security arrangements have been made to avoid any untoward incident during the mourning processions.
The Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi has directed the authorities concerned for ensuring security in all four provinces, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) and emphasized strict adherence to the special Muharram security plan.
The minister directed the security personnel to remain on duty till the culmination of the processions.
وزیرداخلہ محسن نقوی/ مرکزی جلوس کا دورہ
اسلام آباد .وفاقی وزیرداخلہ محسن نقوی کا اسلام آباد میں 9 ویں محرم کے مرکزی جلوس کا دورہ
وزیرداخلہ محسن نقوی نے عزاداروں کی حفاظت کےلئے گئے سکیورٹی انتظامات کا جائزہ لیا
وزیرداخلہ محسن نقوی نے جلوس کےروٹ کا معائنہ کیا#Muharram2024 pic.twitter.com/r2GPCm5Sua— Ministry of Interior GoP (@MOIofficialGoP) July 16, 2024
Earlier on Tuesday, Taazia and Zuljanah processions were taken out in connection with the 9th Muharram in different parts of the Country.
In the Federal Capital, the main procession of Taazia and Zuljinah was taken out from Markazi Imambargah G-6/2 which after passing through its traditional route culminated at the same place.
In Peshawar, the main procession of 9th Muharram was taken out from Imam bargah Hussainia Hall, Saddar Road Peshawar.
In Lahore, the main procession of the 9th of Muharram started from Pandu Street culminated at same place.
Whereas in Gilgit, the main procession was taken out from Imambargah Qasr Akbar Dakpura and culminated at the main Jamia Imamia Mosque Gilgit.