Shia Muslim pilgrims walk towards the southern Iraqi city of Karbala, ahead of Arba'een, which marks the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, the third Shia Imam. (AFP)
Ali Musawi
Press TV, Karbala
Millions of pilgrims from across the world are converging on the Iraqi city of Karbala to commemorate the Day of Arba’een. The occasion marks the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, the third Shia Imam.
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