Shiites of Azerbaijan Celebrate Ashura
Baku / 01.10.17 / Turan: Believers of Azerbaijan on October 1 marked the Shiites' mourning Day of Ashura. Thousands of people from early morning went to the mosque to attend the funeral ceremony of commemoration of the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad and the son of Imam Ali - Imam Hussein. Special activity on the Day of Ashura is shown by the inhabitants of the south of the country and the Baku suburban villages, where the positions of believers are especially strong.In ...