Ayyame Aza of Imam Husain a.s.and Shohada Karbala in Horn of Africa

Ayyame Aza of Imam Hussain a.s. and all the Shohada of Karbala held in the Horn of Africa. Muharram & Suffer 1432-2013

Djibouti

The Mo’mineen of Djibouti organized themselves to have lecture 12 days. Niyaz was served every day after the Majlis; everyday the attendance was 20 – 25 people.

In Djibouti, the community of shia Muslims organized a symposium to celebrate the martyr of Hussein in Karbala. This commemoration takes place in the center of  al iman wal hikmat  in Friday night of Muharram 1435. It was a convivial meeting which gathered lots of friends. This assembly has given the opportunity to talk on the very important topic of the year that was the martyrdom of the Imam Hussein. A lecture of the story of the martyr was given to the honorable audience.

At last, a dinner followed the lecture and an intellectual discussion ended the seminar.
Salam and Dua

M.H.Said (Incharge of Hussaynia in Djibouti)

" N'y a-t-il donc personne pour défendre la famille de l'envoyé de Dieu ? N'y a-t-il pas un monothéiste qui craint Dieu pour ce qui nous arrive ? N'y a-t-il personne qui nous vienne en aide par amour de Dieu ? "
                                                             Houssein Ibn Ali (A S)

Ethiopia

Addis Ababa: 

Sheikh Abdul Moneim of Sudan and Sheikh Hassan Marindso of Kenya gave the lectures on sacrifice of Imam Hussain a.s.  The Majlis was heard from 5^th night until Shame Ghariba, full Niyaz followed after each Majlis. T

  

Hojjatul Islam wal Muslimeen Sheikh Shafiq Hudda giving lecture on 5^th Muharram 1432 at Hussainia in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 

 

Attendance: This year also some sufi ulema took part in our Hussainia to commemorate the tragedy that took to Ahlul Bayt a.s. in Karbala. The attendance was from 30 to 40 people every day and Majlis was ended with Niaz.

The Commemoration of Martyrdom of Imam Hassan a.s. in Hussaynia in Addis Ababa

Around 12 univeristy students female took part to know more about Shia Faith. Sheriff Abdullahi, Shekh Nadir and Hashim Okera explained the oppression done to the Ahlul Bayt a.s. after the demise of the Prophet Mohammad s.a.w. Sheikh Shariff Abdullahi and Sheikh Nadir particularly emphasized the danger of Takfiris in the name of Islam that are destroying the image of Muslims and asked all to welcome all faiths to come together and follow the teachings of Ahlul Bayt a.s.

Dire Dawa

Sheikh Moosa of Kenya gave all lectures on the tragedy of Imam Hussain a.s. in our Hussainia in Dire Dawa.  Sheikh Abdul Warith of Sudan also was busy in leading discussion with the youth in our Hussainia.  Attendance was 25 to 30 every day and on the day of Ashoora many Sunni Sheikh participated to commemorate the tragedy towards Ahlul Bayt a.s.

Wallo

The mo’mineen of Wallo region organized Majlis for 3 days in the Hussainia in Baati. The Majlis program was followed by Niyaz, 25 to 30 people took part every day.

Galka’yo, Somalia (Puntland)

Imam Zeynul Abedeen Center was established.

With the continuous help of Mo’mineen of Canada and worldwide under Islamic Humanitarian Services of Kitchener Ontario this year Hussainia was established in Galka’yo. Somali Shia as well as other Sunni and Sufis took regular part for 10 days in Aza e Hussayn and Shohada e Karbala. 

The Majlis was included by Lectures on the tragedy of Karbala by Somali scholarsdifferent speakers the follower of Ahlul Bayt a.s. and towards Ahlul Bayt a.s.. All Majalises were ended by full Niyaz.

Fi Amaanillah,

Hashim Okera 
IHS Horn of Africa,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
email: ethiopianshia@gmail.com
email: somalishiica@gmail.com

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