08/18/2025
THANK YOU DEARBORN🌹
Arbaeen Procession 2025
✨ A Record-Breaking Attendance- 40,000 people Marched for peace and justice✨
With hearts full of gratitude and love, we extend our sincerest thanks to every single individual, family, group, and organization who made the Arbaeen Procession 2025 in Dearborn a historic and unforgettable event.
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🙏 Our Special Thanks Go To:
• The City of Dearborn for its full support
• Mayor Abdullah Hammoud for his leadership and encouragement
• Police Chief Isa Shaheen and the entire Dearborn Police Department for their dedication to safety
• Dearborn Fire Department & Ambulance Services for being on the front lines with care and professionalism
• Vendors and all Mawakib who served tirelessly, selflessly, and wholeheartedly
• Generous Donors whose giving spirit made everything possible
• Every Participant and Attendee — you are the heart of this procession
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💪 Behind the Scenes Heroes:
We thank all those who worked tirelessly night after night after night — preparing, gathering equipment, setting up, taking down, and cleaning up.
To the men and women who dedicated their time, energy, and hearts: without you, this would not have been possible. Year after year, you show up and you serve. Our gratitude to you is tremendous.
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📸 Media, Press & Creators:
A heartfelt thank you to the media and press who covered this year’s procession and helped share our message far and wide:
• Channel 7, Channel 2, and The Detroit Free Press for your powerful coverage and highlights
• Social Media Influencers who came out and served with creativity, producing breathtaking videos and posts that inspired thousands
• Photographers & Videographers whose work captured unforgettable moments — your pictures and videos are treasures that will remain for years to come in the Hall of Fame of Imam Hussain (A.S.)
Your contributions amplify the voice of Imam Hussain’s sacrifice and keep his eternal message alive.
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🌍 Together We Achieved:
• Record-breaking attendance — 40,000 attendees with the largest in our history
• An atmosphere of unity, generosity, and devotion
• A powerful message: The Arbaeen Procession in Dearborn is now a trademark and a phenomenon, echoing across communities near and far
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❤️ From Our Hearts to Yours:
Your generosity, your footsteps, your prayers, and your service have echoed through the hearts of thousands of people.
This procession is not just an event — it is a movement of love, peace, and remembrance.
Imam Hussain (A.S.) sacrificed his life for us, and with God’s will, we will continue to honor his memory year after year.
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Sincerely, with love and peace,
Imam Husham Al-Husainy
Director & Founder
Karbala Islamic Center
