This episode is a look at the concept of sacrifice and martyrdom as well as its special significance in Islam.

Thousands of people gather in Tehran’s Grand Mosalla to commemorate Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani’s fourth martyrdom anniversary.

Pakistan observed the fourth anniversary of General Qassem Soleimani's assassination with special conferences and seminars across the country. 

Hamas has confirmed the death of Ahmad Bahar, 76, who was a member of the group’s political bureau.

Hezbollah strikes two Israeli military posts in response to the regime’s killing of three of its fighters.

August 9 marked the first anniversary of the martyrdom of Ibrahim al-Nabulsi, the Palestinian resistance fighter who inspired a new generation of anti-Zionist resistance in the occupied West Bank, earning the sobriquet of the 'Lion of Nablus'.

Muslims have commemorated Ashura, the martyrdom anniversary of the third Shia Imam.

Millions of Muslims across the world observe Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam.

The Iranian Assyrian Christian was martyred in the east of the Tigris River in March 1985 while taking part in Operation Badr, named after one of the most important battles in Islamic history.

Iran is commemorating the 11th and 13th martyrdom anniversaries of its prominent nuclear scientists.