Arbaeen Walk

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:pilgrimage_site
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Arbaeen_Pilgrimage
gptkbp:associatedWith Shia Islam
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:Arbaeen
martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali
gptkbp:destination gptkb:Imam_Husayn_Shrine
Karbala
gptkbp:distance approximately 80 km
gptkbp:features target of attacks
hospitality tents (mawakib)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arbaeen Walk
gptkbp:includes prayers
recitation of poetry
mourning rituals
distribution of free food and water
gptkbp:notableFor one of the largest annual gatherings in the world
gptkbp:occurredIn 20th of Safar
gptkbp:occursAfter gptkb:Ashura
gptkbp:originatedIn early Islamic history
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:India
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Pakistan
other countries
millions of pilgrims
gptkbp:route Najaf to Karbala
gptkbp:supportedBy Iraqi government
local volunteers
gptkbp:symbolizes resistance against oppression
solidarity with Husayn ibn Ali
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arbaeen_Pilgrimage
gptkb:Arba'een_pilgrimage
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7