Ahlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), Mumbai, India -- Indian Shia Muslims celebrated Imam Mahdi's anniversary birthday in Mumbai.

Shia Muslims set up a magnificent festival on Imam Mahdi's auspicious birthday for two days in Mumbai.

Over 700 Shia and Sunni Muslims participated to the Imam Mahdi festival.

Meanwhile Muslims from all over the city come every year to this centre of religious activities in Bombay.

Every year on 15th of Sha'baan an exhibition is arranged by association of Imam Mahdi (a.s.) which holds this event. In it the books in Arabic, Persian, Urdu, English, Hindi and Gujrati languages are displayed and explained to the visitors.

An audio-visual section shows the videos on different subjects of Mahdaviyyat.

There are different sections regarding the life of Imam of Time, Hadhrat Hujjatibnil Hasan.

The books and posters on Imam (a.s.) is also on sale. Videos on debate, surood and speeches of revered Islamic scholars are shown to the audience.

This exhibition is concluded on Dua-e-Faraj. Mostly the youths are involved in this grand exhibition.

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- salamun alaikum, Alhamdulillah such celebration was also organised in Hyderabad by same association.. May Allah give them more Taufiq... to Spread Islam