Hyderabad: Thousands Joined Bibi-Ka-Alam Procession
Haydarabad: On the 10th day of Muharrem, thousands of people gathered in Ashoorkhana in Dabeerpura (Youm-e-asura) took part in the Bibi-Ka-Alam regiment. Regiment began on a elephant from Dabeerpura and ended in Chaderghat.
Shiite mourning, Muharrem’in 10 day on the day of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson Imam Hussain’s martyr’s anniversary of the martyr took the regiment. The members of the Shiite sect realized Matam and joined the regiments. 10. Muharrem was the day when Imam Hussain was martyred by Yazid and his army in the war of Karbala.
The ruins made of wood extends to the war of Karbala and is in the form of Bibi-Ka-Alam, which was brought to India by Qutub Shahis. The streets of the old city were full of people dressed in black as a symbol of mourning.
Food and beverages were distributed to the public on the route. People prepared Doodh Ka Sharbat, Roat (a kind of biscuit), a tribal day.
Hashim Adil, “The war of Karbala took place in 61 Hijri. Now, 1,386 years have passed, but the world remembers the victory of Karbala, Hussain and Hussain – not by surrendering to power or pressure, not by surrendering to Allah, sacrificing his life and protecting his real and justice,” he said.
“Bibi-Ka-Alam regiment has been a tradition for more than 400 years starting from Golconda during the period of Qutub Shahi. Muharrem lasts 28 to 29 days depending on the seeing of the month. 20. Day, the presidency of Safar falling to the 20th day of Safar,” he said.
Today, people are fasting and breaking after seeing Alam. The authority added that almost a Lakh person joined the regiment.
With a social harmony movement, members of the Hindu community in Mir Alam Mandi welcomed Alam. Jayaho Bhateyam Association President G. Hanumanth Rao, “We have been organizing this for 43 years and we offer Dhatti,” he said.
Mohammed Hasham Hussain said that the tradition of Alam was followed by all communities and that he observed Muharrem by establishing many Hindu, Peerlu (Alams) in the villages. The authority added that the police and other departments have made good arrangements for the regiment.
Regiment Bibi-Ka-Alam started in Dabeerpura and passed through Yakutpura, Alija Kotla, Charminar, Purani Hirali and Darulshifa and ended around 20 o’clock in the Masjid-E-İlahi in Cherghat.
Haydarabad Police Commissioner CV Anand controlled the security arrangements to ensure that the procession progresses smoothly. Azmattullah Husseini, Chairman of the Foundation Board, attended the parade of GHMC commissioner RV Karnan and other Muslim community leaders.
