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Islamabad, August 29, 2020 (PPI-OT): Youm-e-Ashur, the 10th of Moharram, will be observed tomorrow across the country with due solemnity to pay homage to the supreme sacrifice rendered by Hazrat Imam Hussain Razi Allaho Ta’ala Anho and his devoted companions in Karbala. The mourning processions will be taken out in all the cities and towns of the country. Standard Operating Procedures have also been issued for the mourning processions after consultations with the religious scholars to avoid spread of Covid-19.
Ulema and Zakireen will highlight the bright and candid teachings of Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A.) and various aspects of Karbala tragedy. In connection with the 9th Muharram on Saturday, Taazia, Alam and Zuljinnah processions have been taken out in different parts of the country in memory of martyrs of Karbala. Elaborate security arrangements have been made to avoid any untoward incident during the mourning processions.
For more information, contact:
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Government of Pakistan
4th Floor, Cabinet Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: +92-51-9103557
Email: info@moib.gov.pk
Website: http://www.moib.gov.pk