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Int’l Observatory on monitoring Ashura processions: Millions of believers commemorated tragic Ashura worldwide
A report issued by the International Observatory on monitoring the ceremonies commemorating…
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Mourning ceremonies at the Zainabiya Seminary in Damascus in commemoration of Ashura
The Zainabiya Islamic Seminary, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the…
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Ahlulbayt followers in Senegal commemorate Ashura
Ahlulbayt followers in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, commemorated the Ashura ceremonies on…
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Foundation stone laid for the first smart, environmentally-friendly mosque in Algeria
The Algerian Ministry of Housing announced the laying of the cornerstone for…
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More than 2,200 processions participated in the Ashura commemoration in Karbala
More than 2,200 processions participated in the mourning and provision of services…
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Washington DC: Volunteers distribute 1000 red roses with message introducing Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)
In conjunction with the days of the martyrdom of the Master of…
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Amnesty International calls on Taliban to protect Shia community after deadly explosions
Following a string of attacks over the past several days that left…
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USA: Spots of blood seen on cradle on tragic day of Ashura
On the tragic day of Ashura – the tenth of Muharram 1444…
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Iraqi border crossings complete procedures for receiving pilgrims on Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Iraqi Border Ports Authority announced the completion of the procedures for…
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Imam Ali Holy Shrine: We received more than 6 million pilgrims during the days of Muharram
Imam Ali Holy Shrine announced that more than 6 million pilgrims flocked…
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Afghan Shias remember the calamities that befell Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) on the Day of Ashura
Afghan Shias went out in hundreds to commemorate the painful day of…
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Holy Karbala announces the participation of more than 6 million pilgrims in the painful commemoration of Ashura
The Province of Holy Karbala announced the participation of more than 6…
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Sunni, Shia community leaders hold joint press conference to respond to New Mexico shootings arrest
Yesterday, Muslim community and organizational leaders from the Sunni and Shia traditions…
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Nigeria: Forces kill six Shia mourners, wound over 50 while commemorating sacred rituals of Ashura
Media outlets reported the martyrdom of six Nigerian Shia Muslims during an…
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Twereej Run ritual in the holy city of Karbala on Ashura
The massive mourning procession of “Twereej Run” was launched in the holy…
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Kuwaitis criticize Kuwaiti News Agency’s decision to oblige its Shia employees to work on Ashura
Politicians, media professionals and activists in Kuwait urged the Minister of Information…
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Afghan immigrants demand international community not to recognize Taliban movement
A number of Afghan immigrants residing in Oldenburg, Germany, demanded the international…
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Fatima al-Zahra Islamic Cultural Center in Switzerland holds Ashura mourning ceremonies
The Fatima al-Zahra Islamic Cultural Center in Winterthur, Switzerland, one of the…
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Tatbir ritual in the holy city of Karbala
The holy city of Karbala has a special vibe these days. On…
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USA: Four Shia Muslims killed, AMBA recommends Shia mosques to increase security in Ashura
Authorities identified last Monday the fourth victim in a series of killings…
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Key points from the speech of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi on Ashura
The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, delivered a…
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Madagascar: Believers hold Husseini mourning ceremonies in Majunga
On the arrival of the sorrowful month of Muharram 2022, Shia believers…
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Sayyed Al-Shuhada International Committee sacrifices sheep in Muharram 2022
The Kuwait-based Sayyed al-Shuhada International Committee, affiliated with the Office of Grand…
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Ayatollah Sayyed Ahmed Shirazi attends Husseini mourning ceremonies in Kuwait
Ayatollah Sayyed Ahmed al-Shirazi, son of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi,…
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International Nonviolence Organization calls for transparent investigation into the killings of Muslims in New Mexico
The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) has expressed its strong condemnation and…
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Under the patronage of the Shirazi Religious Authority, first Shia center in Athens inaugurated on the Ashura commemoration of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)
Shias of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) in Greece are now…
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Bangladesh witnesses launch of Husseini mourning ceremonies
The Bangladeshi online newspaper, Barta24, reported the launch of the special mourning…
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Shia Rights Watch denounces Bahrain’s expulsion of Shia reciters out of the country
The International Shia Rights Watch Organization condemns in the strongest terms the…
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West Africa: First Husseiniyah establishes mourning ceremonies over martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him
The Husseiniya of Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, in the…
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Employees at Al-Abbas Holy Shrine prepare entrance-and-exit gates for Ashura Pilgrimage
The employees at Al-Abbas Holy Shrine have begun the work of preparing…