Major celebrations in the Indian city of Lucknow to commemorate the joyous month of Sha’ban

An atmosphere of joy and pleasure is spreading in the Indian city of Lucknow, on the occasion of the birth anniversaries of Imam Hussein, al-Abbas and Imam Zain al-Abideen, peace be upon them, as a large number of residents participated in the joyous celebrations that roamed the city streets on the auspicious occasion.

The followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, went out in Lucknow, in a unified procession, in which men, women, children and adults alike participated to express their happiness for the birth anniversaries and the blessed month of Sha’ban. 

The manifestations of joy spread in the Indian city, as decorations were hung on the facades of houses, shops and markets, while young children rode horses and camels as part of special programs and rituals during the revival of joyous occasions for the birth anniversaries of Imams, peace be upon them.