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Ashura marked with Thousands attend Islamabad’s Annual Zuljinah procession (Detail) Bokhari flays curb on
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan March 14: Ashoora-e-Muharram was observed on Friday with due solemnity and devotion throughout Pakistan paying tributes to Nawasa-e-Rasool (A.S.), Dilband-e-Ali (A.S.) and Batool (S.A.) and his 72 companions who kissed martyrdom in Karbala. Majalis-e-Aza were held and Zuljinah, Alam and Tazia processions were taken out from Imambargahs and Azakhanas followed by Majalis Sham-e-Ghareeban.
In Rawalpindi, the day began with Amaal-e-Ashoora led by Quaid Millat-e-Jafariya, Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi at Ali Masjid, Rawalpindi. Masaib-e-Ashoora were also stated on this occasion.
The main Youm-e-Ashoor procession in Rawalpindi was taken out from Imambargah Col. Maqbool Hussain College Road and Imambargah Hifazat Ali Shah Bohar Bazar. Zuljinah procession taken out from Imambargah Aashiq Hussain Teli Mohallah merged into the main procession. Mourners of Imam Hussain (A.S.) performed zanjeer-Zani at Bohar Bazar Chowk, Trunk Bazar and Habib Bank Chowk on this occasion. Quaid-i-Millat Jafariya, Pakistan, Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi participated in the main Ashoora procession, offered Ziarat of the Tabarrukaat and took part in Matamdari. Addressing thousands of participants of the procession at Fawwar Chowk during the procession, Khateeb Fateh-e-Farat said ideology of Hussain (A.S.) is the philosophy of Azadari that is the name of preferring death with honour than living in disgrace. He said Azadari is a universal protest of the oppressed against oppression and the oppressors. He said the sacrifice of the Imam Aali Muqaam (A.S.) was for the survival of Deen-e-Islam and humanity.
The thousands of Mourners gathered on the occasion reiterated their resolve to offer every kind of sacrifice on the call of Quaid-e-Millat Jafariya Agha Moosavi for the promotion of Wilayat-e-Ali (A.S.) and protection of Azadari-e-Hussain (A.S.). Mukhtar Students Organization organized central Azadari Camp at Fawwara Chowk where members of Mukhtar Students Organization and Mukhtar Generation remained present along with doctors to provide first aid to Matmis performing Zanjeer-Zani.
Office-bearers of Muharram Committee of Tehreek Nafaz Fiqh-e-Jafariya, District Rawalpindi and ulama accompanied the procession throughout. Various religious, Matmi and social organizations made arrangements for Sabeel and Langar-e-Hussaini at various places en route to the procession. Zuljinah procession taken out from Imambargah Kashmirian Tyre Bazar merged into the main procession after Zanjeer-Zani at Raja Bazar while the Zuljinah procession taken out from Darbar Shah Chan Chiragh merged into it at Purana Qila. The main Ashoora procession terminated at Imambargah Qadeem after passing through Jamia Masjid Road. The participants of Zuljinah processions taken out from Imambargah Yadgar-e-Hussain Satellite Town and Imambargah Baltistania Angatpura performed Zanjeer-Zani at Banni Chowk. Both these processions culminated after reaching Imambargah Qadeem. END
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