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Millions of Iranians march to Karbala ahead of Arba'een

Sunday, 28 October 2018 4:21 AM [ Last Update: Sunday, 28 October 2018 4:25 AM ]

Iranian Shia Muslim pilgrims walk at the Iranian-Iraqi Mehran border as they head towards the central Iraqi shrine city of Karbala on October 27, 2018, ahead of the Arba'een, which marks the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein. (AFP)

Yusef Jalali
Press TV, Mehran

More and more Muslims from several countries are pouring into the holy city of Karbala in Iraq to mark the occasion of Arba'een, which is the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein.

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