Holy Shrines

Shia Muslims mark Eid Al-Ghadir at Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Holy Najaf ………………. Large crowds of pilgrims from across Iraq and beyond gathered in Holy Najaf to commemorate Eid al-Ghadir, renewing their allegiance to Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib…

Rare Quran exhibition in Holy Najaf features copy attributed to Imam Ali The Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Holy Najaf, Iraq, opened a rare Quran exhibition on Tuesday as part of Ghadir Week celebrations, showcasing over 50 historic Qurans and…

Honorable residence of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi hosts Eid al-Adha celebrations The honorable residence of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in the holy city of Qom was filled with joy and spiritual warmth as celebrations marked Eid al-Adha 1446 AH.…

Makkah’s Quran Museum Showcases World’s Largest Quran in Historic Cultural District ——————————- The Holy Quran Museum in Makkah has unveiled the world’s largest and rarest copies of the Quran as part of a permanent exhibition in the Hira Cultural District,…

Thousands gather for Eid prayers in Karbala’s holy shrine zone Tens of thousands of worshippers from Iraq and abroad gathered on Saturday morning, the 10th of Dhu al-Hijjah, to perform Eid Al-Adha prayers in the sacred area between the shrines…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi highlights spiritual status of Imam Hussein’s visitors on Arafah The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, emphasized that the Day of Arafah is one of the essential pillars of the sacred Hajj pilgrimage. However,…

Millions mark Day of Arafah at Imam Hussein Holy Shrine in Holy Karbala Millions of Shia pilgrims gathered on Friday in the holy city of Karbala to commemorate the Day of Arafah at the sacred shrines of Imam Hussain and…

Pilgrims begin arriving in Holy Karbala for Arafah observance at Imam Hussein’s Holy Shrine Masses of pilgrims have begun arriving in the holy city of Karbala this Thursday morning, the 8th of Dhu al-Hijjah, to observe the spiritual rituals of…

Residents of Holy Karbala hold symbolic funeral to commemorate Imam al-Baqir’s martyrdom anniversary The residents of Holy Karbala commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (peace be upon him) by holding a symbolic funeral procession for his pure coffin.…

Shia Muslims converge on Holy Karbala for Arafah Day commemoration Hundreds of thousands of Shia Muslims from Iraq and abroad are converging on the holy city of Karbala ahead of the Day of Arafah, which falls on the 9th of…