Holy Shrines
Supreme Quran Council established in Iraq
October 20, 2016
Supreme Quran Council established in Iraq
A supreme Quran council has been founded in Iraq to promote Quranic activities in the Arab country. A supreme Quran council has been founded in Iraq to promote Quranic activities in the Arab country. The establishment of the…
Ahl al-Bayt lovers prepare for self-flagellation rituals
October 10, 2016
Ahl al-Bayt lovers prepare for self-flagellation rituals
Thousands of Shia in the holy city of Karbala are ready to mark the self-flagellation rituals and have purchased their Qamas and chains. Thousands of Shia in the holy city of Karbala are ready to mark the self-flagellation…
Thousands of Ahl al-Bayt lovers participate in self-flagellation Husseini processions
October 10, 2016
Thousands of Ahl al-Bayt lovers participate in self-flagellation Husseini processions
Thousands of Ahl al-Bayt lovers have taken part in the Zanjeel self-flagellation ritual, in which chains with knives are hit on one’s back, on the Eighth of Muharram. Thousands of Ahl al-Bayt lovers have taken part in the Zanjeel…
Karbala prepares to receive self-flagellation Husseini processions on Ashura
October 10, 2016
Karbala prepares to receive self-flagellation Husseini processions on Ashura
The holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother al-Abbas, peace be upon them, have made the required preparations to receive the self-flagellation Husseini processions on the Tenth of Muharram. The holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother…
Karbala’s holy shrines announce their readiness to receive Ashura Pilgrimage
October 9, 2016
Karbala’s holy shrines announce their readiness to receive Ashura Pilgrimage
The general secretariats of Imam Hussein and his brother al-Abbas, peace be upon them, have announced their readiness to receive the commemorating rituals of Imam Hussein, on his martyrdom anniversary, Ashura. The general secretariats of Imam Hussein and…
Bangladeshi Ambassador to Iraq: Imam Ali is the caretaker of humankind
October 6, 2016
Bangladeshi Ambassador to Iraq: Imam Ali is the caretaker of humankind
The Bangladeshi ambassador to Iraq Abu MaqsoudFarhad and his accompanying delegation have visited the Imam Ali Holy Shrine in their first ever visit to Iraq’s holy shrines. The Bangladeshi ambassador to Iraq Abu MaqsoudFarhad and his accompanying delegation…
Imam Sajjad International Festival to be held in Karbala
October 6, 2016
Imam Sajjad International Festival to be held in Karbala
The 3rd edition of Imam Sajjad international festival titled “TarateelSajjadiyya” will be organized on October 26 in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq. The 3rd edition of Imam Sajjad international festival titled “TarateelSajjadiyya” will be organized on October…
Huge crowds of people flock through Iraqi borders heading towards holy Karbala
October 5, 2016
Huge crowds of people flock through Iraqi borders heading towards holy Karbala
As the holy month of Muharram started, huge crowds of pilgrims including Arabs and foreigners are flocking towards the holy city of Karbala. As the holy month of Muharram started, huge crowds of pilgrims including Arabs and foreigners…
Hundreds of Husseini processions surround Karbala’s two holy shrines
October 4, 2016
Hundreds of Husseini processions surround Karbala’s two holy shrines
Hundreds of Husseini processions are making their way to Karbala. Hundreds of Husseini processions are making their way to Karbala. According to the Husseini Processions and Rituals Department, over 170 Husseini gatherings or processions from various parts of…
Ameerul Mumineen Center for Translation translates and prints important booklet into three languages
October 4, 2016
Ameerul Mumineen Center for Translation translates and prints important booklet into three languages
In cooperation with the Preaching Division of the Imam Ali Holy Shrine, AmeerulMumineen Center for Translation has completedtranslating and printing of the booklet, “The Pilgrim’s Reminder ” into three languages: Urdu, Persian, and English. In cooperation with the…