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The Spiritual Importance of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage… S. Fahs and Y. Ali / (73
“The signs of a believer is the Pilgrimage to Imam
are five: Fifty prayers, Hussain's actual grave on
Arbaeen Pilgrimage, wearing Arbaeen.
the ring in the right
hand, prostrating in the Objectives and dimensions
ground, Saying loudly of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage
the name of Allah, The Arbaeen Pilgrimage
(Bismillah Rahman Rahim)”. has a variety of meanings
(Hor Amili, 1990, Vol. and objectives: spiritual,
10: 373) moral, social, educational,
political and economic. It
Also, Imam Sadiq stated: also has consequences, which
“Whoever wishes to be are significant to the cultural
in the vicinity of the and spiritual development
Prophet, as well as next of Islamic society.
to Ali and Fatima, Pilgrimage Imam Hussein's
should not leave Imam tomb was emphasized by
Hussain's pilgrimage”. the Imams in many
(Ref: Ibid: 331-339) narrations which later
developed into a sacred
In general, numerous ritual. They also discussed
narrations in Islamic literature the benefits and the huge
discuss the spiritual reward Allah would bestow
advantages of performing upon anyone who performs
specific rites and supplications; Imam Hussain Pilgrimage.
But the most notable deed