Shia Muslims in Pakistan mark Eid al-Ghadir

On the 18th of Dhu al-Hijjah on the Islamic lunar calendar, Shia Muslims across the world observe a great religious occasion known as Eid al-Ghadir.

Sep 20, 2016 · 12:20 GMT 1 min read

Pakistan Asia-Pacific Shia Muslims Eid al-Ghadeer

Muhammad Toori
Press TV, Karachi

On the 18th of Dhu al-Hijjah on the Islamic lunar calendar, Shia Muslims across the world observe a great religious occasion known as Eid al-Ghadir. The occasion marks the day the prophet of Islam introduced the first Shia Imam as his successor some 1,400 years ago.