Monday 07/July/2025 – 09:46 AM
Informed sources at the Ministry of Awqaf confirmed the return of the opening of the shrine of Imam Al -Hussein, starting today, Monday 12 Muharram, corresponding to July 7, 2025, after its closure on Friday 9 Muharram for maintenance, and the closure continued until Sunday 11 Muharram, coinciding with the anniversary of Ashura.
The sources confirmed to Cairo 24 that the closure of the shrine of Imam Al -Hussein was temporary, noting that the mosque was open to worshipers over the past days.
Sources: The return of the opening of the shrine of Imam Al -Hussein today, Monday, after being closed in Ashura
The sources noted that sRun closing the shrine for 3 days came after a readerThe committee responsible for maintenance of the mausoleum, confirming that maintenance in the past days was the annual maintenance.
On Saturday, Ashura, Muharram, agreed with the memory of the martyrdom of Imam Al -Hussein bin Ali bin Abi Talib, may God be pleased with them.
In this regard, Dr. Ali Jumaa, the former Mufti of the Republic and a member of the Senior Scholars Authority in Al -Azhar, said: Imam Al -Hussein is the tribe of the Messenger of God, he is Al -Hussein bin Ali bin Abi Talib bin Abdul Muttalib bin Hashem bin Abdul Manaf Al -Qurashi Al -Hashemi Abu Abdullah Rehana the Prophet ﷺ and his likeness from the chest to what is below from him and when he was born the ear of the Prophet ﷺ in his ear, and he is the master of the people of Paradise.