Abstract Background The Arbaeen Pilgrimage, a momentous religious journey drawing
millions of participants annually, presents a profound spiritual experience. However, amidst …

Arba'een, a Muslim pilgrimage, is one of the largest annual mass gatherings in the world,
with a date fixed according to the lunar calendar. Most pilgrims start their long walking …

Background: In the last decade, the number of religious mass gathering ceremonies, which
take place in Iraq, has increased considerably. Millions of participants visit the country …

Background A significant portion of the Muslim community participates in the Arba'een
pilgrimage, with participant numbers increasing each year. There have been relatively few …

Abstract Background: Arbaeen Pilgrimage is one of the world's largest religious gatherings
held in Iraq on the occasion of the 40th day of Imam Hussein martyrdom. The identification of …

Introduction Arbaeen is a religious ceremony held annually with the participation of a large
number of pilgrims. During the pandemic of Covid-19, a mass gathering of Arbaeen pilgrims …

Over the past 3 decades, the diversity of ethnic, religious, and political backgrounds
worldwide, particularly in countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has led to …

Introduction Mass gatherings can be defined as spontaneous or planned gatherings of many
individuals that lead to an increased burden on local healthcare services. This study was …

The attendance of over 1000 people at certain locations and points of time has been defined
as mass gatherings (MGs) by the World Health Organization (WHO)(1). Even so, the largest …

Background: Despite being more susceptible and exposed to more injuries in such
situations, people with disabilities have not received as much research attention as they …