Art Exhibition

Muharram Gallery at Negarestan

Pictures portraying an Imam Hussein (as) and Ashura theme were set up in an Art exhibition, which was set up at Imam Khomeini’s Negarestan.

Muharram

Muharram and Ashura

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, when Muslims commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (as), the grandson of the Prophet Mohammad (saw) and the third Imam and leader of the Shi'a. Imam Hussein's (as) martyrdom is a sad day for all Muslims especially the Shi'a, who mourn the massacre of their "Master of Martyrs" and his family in Karbala in 61AH/680CE.

The Imam's Background

The childhood period

The attack on Faydhiah School