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Muslims in Pakistan commemorate Arba’een, 40th day of Imam Hossein’s martyrdom anniversary

Muslims in Pakistan Commemorate Arbaeen, 40th day after Imam Hossein's martyrdom anniv.

Nasir Kazmi
Press TV, Islamabad

 Mourners across Pakistan are flocking to the streets to commemorate Arba’een. That’s the 40th day after the martyrdom of the third Shia Imam --Imam Hussain and his companions in Karbala some 14 centuries ago. Religious rituals are held in all major cities across the country amid stringent security measures. 


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