The Minister of Interior of the Islamic Republic of Iran announced, “3.4 million pilgrims from Iran traveled to Iraq for the pilgrimage of the holy shrines, and so far, more than 2.4 million of them have returned back.”

Ayatollah Noori Hamadani emphasized, “Arbaeen is one of the important and historical events that show the greatness of AhlulBayt (a.s.) culture, and this movement is considered as a ritual of Allah.”

Mohammad Mostahsan, one of the directors of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) Assembly of Portugal, stated, “The ideology of Imam Hussain (a.s.) and unity were two fundamental principles that Imam Khomeini (r.a.) shed light on and adhered to.”

Wadi al-Salam is a cemetery located in the city of Najaf near the holy shrine of Imam Ali (a.s.). Some hadiths show the virtues of this cemetery. In this cemetery, there are the graves of Hud (a.s.) and Saleh (a.s.), among divine prophets mentioned in the Quran, as well as the graves of many scholars and Muslims. Arbaeen pilgrims visit this cemetery for the pilgrimage of the Hud (a.s.) and Saleh (a.s.) and ulama, such as Ayatollah Qazi, as well as the brave man of Tangistan, Rais Ali Delwari.

Some of Qom seminary missionaries who are in Najaf on the occasion of Imam Hussain’s (a.s.) Arbaeen, narrate the story of martyr Rais Ali Delvari in his tomb in Wadi Al-Salam Cemetery.

Some of Qom seminary missionaries who are in Najaf on the occasion of Imam Hussain’s (a.s.) Arbaeen, narrate the story of Ayatollah Qazi in his tomb in Wadi Al-Salam Cemetery.

This morning, upon entering “Tariq Ya Husain” (Ya Husain Road), the Secretary-General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly joined the flow of Arbaeen pilgrims on foot.

Some pilgrims and enthusiasts of Imam Hussain (a.s.) choose Mehran Terminal to travel to Karbala and participate in the Arbaeen ceremony. The traffic at the border terminal of Mehran is very high, however smooth, and with the measures taken by the officials, there is no problem in exiting and entering at the border.