Arbaeen Processions Around North America
On February 8th, Muslims from over a dozen ethnicities marched to commemorate the 40th day after the Martyrdom of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him). Although the protest took place in Dearborn Michigan, many of the marchers were from Canada, Ohio, New York and other regions and traveled to join their brothers and sisters in commemorating the legacy and upholding the banner of Imam Hussain and humanity.
On February 8th, Muslims from over a dozen ethnicities marched to commemorate the 40th day after the Martyrdom of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him). Although the protest took place in Dearborn Michigan, many of the marchers were from Canada, Ohio, New York and other regions and traveled to join their brothers and sisters in commemorating the legacy and upholding the banner of Imam Hussain and humanity.
Below are images from the procession. Organizers have put the size of the crowd between three to five thousand individuals:
Photo Credit: Rasha Alghazali
Photo Credit: Rasha Alghazali
Photo Credit: Rasha Alghazali
Photo Credit: Rasha Alghazali
Photo Credit: Rasha Alghazali
Photo Credit: Rasha Alghazali
Photo Credit: Rasha Alghazali
Photo Credit: Islamic Insights
Photo Credit: Islamic Insights