ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English):Youm-e Ashoura, observed today across the country with deep religious reverence and solemn reflection, commemorates the ultimate sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his loyal companions in the plains of Karbala.
This scared day honours the unwavering courage and steadfastness of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) grandson, Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), along with family and followers, who stood firm against tyranny to uphold the true values of Islam.
The religious gatherings are being taken out in all the cities and villages across the country to pay tribute to the sacred sacrifices made by the Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions.
Strict security measures have been taken to ensure the safety of the public participating in the religious gatherings and to avoid any mishaps.
The Interior Ministry has deployed Pakistan army troops and other law enforcement agencies to further strengthen the security situation in the sensitive areas of the country.
As part of the strict measures, mobile phone and internet services have been suspended in several districts of the country.
Meanwhile, mobile phone and internet services remain suspended in various cities as part of the security measures.
Ulema and Zakireen will highlight the bright and candid teachings of Hazrat Imam Hussain (Razi Allah ho Ta’ala Anho) and various aspects of Karbala tragedy.
