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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…
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Mourning processions commemorate day of al-Qassem son of Imam Hassan, peace be upon them, in holy Karbala
During the sacred month of Muharram, there are many rituals that embody…
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Over 1000 healthcare workers from inside and outside Iraq to participate in Ashura Pilgrimage
The Health care and Medical Education Authority affiliated with the Imam Hussain…
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Martyred and wounded civilians in explosion targeting the Ashura ceremony in Kabul
At least 12 people were martyred and 28 others were wounded, as…
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Vehicles Department of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine works around the clock to serve Ashura pilgrims
The Vehicles Department of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announced its plan for…
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In remembrance of the Ashura tragedy, Shias in Karbala revive the Zanjeel Ritual
The holy city of Karbala witnessed, this Sunday morning, a large crowd…
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Grand Ayatollah Shirazi stresses the faithful Shias to start preparing for the revival of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi,…
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Taliban provokes Afghanistan’s Shias, announces removal of the Ashura public holiday
After the Taliban terrorist movement succeeded in deceiving the world by protecting…
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Refectory of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine prepares plans for Ashura
The Refectory (Mudheef) Department of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine is preparing meals…
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UN calls again on Saudi authorities to halt executions of two Bahraini men
The United Nations has warned Saudi Arabia for the second time in…
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Security and service preparations for mourning ceremonies of Ashura in Holy Karbala
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has mobilized all efforts to secure the Ashura…