Karbala City Tour Streets Walk Shops Foods In Iraq

Karbala City Tour Streets Walk Shops Foods In Iraq Middle East 2020. I’m traveling Iraq, In this video, I’m walking in the streets of Karbala City, Shops, street foods around the Imam Hussain Shrine. Karbala or Kerbala is a city in central Iraq, located about 100 km southwest of Baghdad, and a few dozen miles east of Lake Milh. Karbala is the capital of Karbala Governorate and has an estimated population of 700,000 people. The city, best known as the location of the Battle of Karbala in 680 CE, or the shrines of Imam Husayn and Abbas, is considered a holy city for Shi’ite Muslims, in the same way as Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem. Tens of millions of Shi’ite Muslims visit the site twice a year, rivaling Mecca as a place of pilgrimage. The martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali is commemorated annually by millions of Shi’ites. Up to 8 million pilgrims visit the city to observe ʿĀshūrāʾ (the tenth day of the month of Muharram), which marks the anniversary of Husayn’s death, but the main event is the Arbaʿīn (the 40th day a
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