Imambargah Colonel Maqbool Hussain Official

Imambargah Colonel Maqbool Hussain is the central and main (Markazi) Imambargah in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest Imambargahs in the city. Named after its founder, the late Lt. Col. Maqbool Hussain Zaidi. Imambargah was the first to introduce mourning processions in the city and to conduct organised Majalis. The Imambargah is located in the old city on the busy Gordon College Road.

Yearly majalis are held at the Imambargah during the first ten days of Muharram (first month of Muslim calendar), 18-20 Safar (following month) and 19-21 Ramadan. Processions are brought out on 7, 9 and 10th of Muharram (Ashura) and 20 Safar.

Among the oldest Imambargah in city of Rawalpindi and centrally located in heart of old town, Imambargah Col Maqbool has the highest participation from people across Rawalpindi and adjourning cities. Imambargah is most valued against contribution of bringing together people from different thought processes and point of views.