Holy Shrines

Zainabiyah Seminary in Damascus Hosts Commemoration Ceremony for Martyrdom Anniversary of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her) ————————————— The Zainabiyah Seminary in Damascus, an institution affiliated with Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, hosted a mourning ceremony marking the anniversary…

French Ambassador Visits Imam Hussein Shrine, Highlights Significance of Arbaeen Pilgrimage —————————————- French Ambassador to Iraq Patrick Durel visited the shrine of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) in the holy city of Karbala on Monday, accompanied by an official…

Karbala Continues Upgrading Pilgrim Transport Areas Ahead of Arbaeen Visit ————————————– Engineering and technical teams in Karbala are continuing field projects as part of preparations to receive millions of visitors during the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be upon…

Karbala Writers Union Holds 10th Annual Hussaini Poetry Festival ————————————— The Writers and Authors Union of Holy Karbala, under the patronage of the General Union of Iraqi Writers and Authors, held its 10th annual Hussaini Poetry Festival with the participation…

Black Mourning Flags Raised at Imam Ali Shrine as Iraq Marks Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him) ———————————– Black mourning flags were raised at the holy shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) in Najaf as…

Arbaeen Walk: Shia Narrations Highlight Spiritual Rewards of Walking to Karbala ————————————– The annual Arbaeen pilgrimage to Karbala is being highlighted as a profound spiritual journey, with narrations from the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) describing the act of walking…

Imam Reza Shrine Servants Join Arbaeen Pilgrimage Journey by Bicycle —————————————- A group of servants of Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha (peace be upon him) Shrine has arrived in Iraq to participate in the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace…

Alawi Holy Shrine Launches Comprehensive Media Plan for Arbaeen Coverage ————————————– The Media Department of the Alawi Holy Shrine has prepared a comprehensive media plan to cover the ceremonies of Imam Hussein’s Arbaeen pilgrimage, aiming to follow the movement of…

“Iqra” Exhibition at Grand Mosque Displays Rare Quran Manuscript Dating Back Over 1,000 Years ——————————- The “Iqra” exhibition, organized under the supervision of the Religious Affairs Presidency of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque at the King Abdulaziz Endowment,…

Kufa Mosque Installs 6,000 Square Meters of Shade, Mist Fans Ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage ————————————– The administration of the Grand Mosque of Kufa has intensified its service preparations to welcome pilgrims attending the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be…