Arbaeen
Arbaeen

Arbaeen — A Journey of Millions

The world's largest peaceful gathering

20M+
Pilgrims
80km
Walking path
40+
Countries

What is Arbaeen?

What is Arbaeen?

Arbaeen marks the 40th day after Ashura — the martyrdom of Imam Hussein. It is the world's largest peaceful gathering, with over 20 million pilgrims converging on Karbala.

The Walking Path

Pilgrims walk between the holy shrines of Imam Hussein and Hazrat Abbas, and along the 80km path from Najaf to Karbala — a journey of devotion and community.

The Mawakeb

Along the way, volunteers set up stations (Mawakeb) offering free food, water, rest, and medical care — a breathtaking display of selfless hospitality.

Travel Options & Accommodation

Religious Program

Daily religious lectures, Ziyarat of both shrines, and group prayers at Bayn al-Haramayn.

Accommodation

Hotels near the holy shrines, walking distance to Bayn al-Haramayn.

Transportation

Flights from Europe, local buses, and transportation to all pilgrimage sites.

Important Information

We handle visa assistance, passport guidance, and all travel documentation.

Arbaeen — A Journey of Millions

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