Holy Shrines

The Shirazi Authority: The Period of Mourning for the Ahl al-Bayt Continues Until the Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Imam al-Askari (peace be upon him) The supreme religious authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi (may his shadow…

Scientific Study Illuminates the Cultural and Human Dimensions of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage and the Eternal Legacy of the Hussaini Revolution A scientific study published in the peer-reviewed journal “Al-Sibt” has highlighted the intellectual, cultural, and human dimensions of the Arbaeen…

The al-Askari Shrine spreads signs of mourning in preparation for commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him). The holy al-Askari Shrine in the city of Samarra witnessed the spreading of signs of mourning and bereavement…

Summer Quran Courses Begin at Imam Hussein Shrine in Karbala —————————— The Department of Women’s Activities at the Quran Education Center affiliated with the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) has launched its summer Quran courses for…

Five Million Visitors Commemorate Martyrdom Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad in Najaf as Alawi Shrine Reveals Visit Statistics —————————————————– The Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) has announced that nearly five million visitors arrived in the holy city…

Babylon ————————————— Residents of the holy city of Karbala commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha (peace be upon him) with a unified mourning procession held at the shrine of his brother al-Qasim ibn Imam Musa al-Kadhim…

Four Million Pilgrims Gather in Mashhad to Mark Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Reza ———————————- The holy city of Mashhad has witnessed a massive influx of mourners and pilgrims from across Iran and various countries around the world as they gather…

Five Million Mourners Gather in Najaf to Commemorate Martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad ——————————————- The courtyards of the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) in Najaf were filled with mourning and devotion as millions of visitors arrived to…

Hundreds of Thousands of Pilgrims Walk Toward Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad to Mark End of Safar ———————————————– The roads leading to Mashhad have witnessed a massive influx of pilgrims walking toward the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (peace be…

Symbolic Funeral Procession for Holy Prophet Held at Al-Askari Shrine in Samarra ———————————— A large gathering of mourners participated in a symbolic funeral procession for the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) at the Holy…