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Over 118 mourning processions participate in burial anniversary of al-Taff martyrs’ bodies
On the thirteenth of the mournful month of Muharram of every year,…
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‘Qanadeel al-Sama’ procession commemorates thirteenth of Muharram in holy Karbala
“Birir, Umm Wahb, Abs, Aslam, Qanab and Abd al-Rahman” and the names…
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UN experts: International community must increase efforts to urge Taliban to adhere to human rights principles in Afghanistan
A year ago, when the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, they promised…
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Holy city of Karbala prepares to receive massive mourning procession of Bani Asad Tribe
The holy city of Karbala will witness the massive mourning procession of…
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Iraq: Deaf community participates in mourning processions on tragedy of Ashura
The deaf-and-mute community in Wasit, Iraq, participated in the mourning ceremonies over…
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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…