Holy Shrines

Stockholm Shia Center Marks Birth Anniversary of Sayyida Zainab (peace be upon her) ———————————— Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba Hussainiya, a center affiliated with the Shia religious authority in Stockholm, Sweden, hosted a celebration marking the birth anniversary of Sayyida Zainab bint…

Holy Shrine of Imam Husayn Adorned to Celebrate Birth Anniversary of Lady Zaynab ——————————— The Holy Shrine of Imam Husayn (peace be upon him) in Karbala has been specially adorned with floral garlands, crowns of flowers, and unique lighting to…

Venezuelan Ambassador to Iraq Visits Holy Shrines, Prays for Peace Against U.S. Threats ——————————————— Arturo Aníbal, the Ambassador of Venezuela to Iraq, visited the Holy Shrine of Imam Husayn (peace be upon him) during a trip to the sacred provinces…

Holy Karbala Hosts 7th International Children’s Book Fair with Wide International Participation …………….. The 7th Karbala International Children’s Book Fair has successfully launched under the theme, “Read, Play, Learn,” in the holy city of Karbala. Organized by the Holy Shrine…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: The Qur’an Includes Tanzil, Tafsir, and Ta’wil, with its True Interpretation Awaiting Imam al-Mahdi’s Reappearance ——————————————— Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi held his daily scholarly session on Saturday, the 18th of Rabi’ al-Thani, 1447 AH. As…

Director of Imam Hussein Media Group Meets Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Qom ————————————— Hujjat al-Islam Sheikh Abdul Hamid Amiri, the Director of the Imam Hussein Media Group’s office in Holy Najaf, met with the Grand Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid…

Restoration and Reinstallation of Qibla Gate at Al-Abbas Hily Shrine Completed ………….. The Department of Holy Zarihs and Gates at the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine has begun reinstalling the Qibla Gate of the shrine after completing its restoration, maintenance, and gilding…

Delegation from Imam Hussein Holy Shrine Meets Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Holy Qom …………….. A delegation from the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine in Holy Karbala visited Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi at his residence in the holy city of…

Embroidered Quran on Display at Riyadh International Book Fair ————————– An exceptional, intricately embroidered copy of the Holy Quran, created by Syrian calligrapher Muhammad Maher Hazari, is currently on display at the Riyadh International Book Fair 2025 in Saudi Arabia,…

Holy Karbala Nears Completion of Imam Hussein Crypt to Host 12,000 Worshippers ……………… The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine in Holy Karbala announced the near completion of the Imam Hussein Crypt project, set to open at the start of the upcoming…