Holy Shrines

Kafill Water Factory Boosts Production for Arba’een Pilgrims ————————— The Al-Abbas Holy Shrine’s Kafill Water Factory has increased its daily production to 50,000 bottles of drinking water in anticipation of the Arba’een pilgrimage. The move is a response to the…

Al-Zaynabiya Hill Shrine Prepares for Arba’een Pilgrims ——————————————- The holy shrine of Al-Zaynabiya Hill (Tal Al-Zaynabiya) in Karbala has announced its full readiness to host pilgrims for the Arba’een commemoration. Officials at the site have prepared the necessary service and…

Al-`Alawi Holy Shrine Launches App to Help Arba’een Pilgrims —————————— The Al-`Alawi Holy Shrine in Najaf has launched a new mobile application to help pilgrims navigate the massive Arba’een crowds. The app, called “Lost and Found Guide,” is designed to…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s Office Publishes New Book on Significance of Imam Hussein’s Cause ——————— The research and publishing unit of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Husseini Shirazi’s office has released a new book in Arabic titled, “Al-Ta’amul al-Ilahi ma Qadiyyat al-Husseiniyah,”…

Karbala Registers 14,000 Service Stations for Arba’een Pilgrims ———————————- The Karbala Holy Governorate Police Command has announced that more than 14,000 local and 205 Arab and foreign service stations, known as Mawakib, have been registered to provide services for the…

Millions March Toward Holy Karbala to Mark Arbaeen Pilgrimage ………………. Millions of pilgrims from across Iraq and around the world continue their journey on foot toward the holy city of Karbala to commemorate Arbaeen, the religious observance that marks 40…

Mecca’s Quran Museum Showcases Largest Surah Al-Fatiha Mosaic ……………….. The Quran Museum in Mecca’s Heraa Cultural District features a unique mosaic of Surah Al-Fatiha and the opening verses of Surah Al-Baqarah, spanning 76.67 square meters and composed of over one…

Holy Karbala Mobilizes Services and Security for Arbaeen Pilgrimage ………………… Holy Karbala Governorate has launched an extensive emergency plan to prepare for the upcoming Arbaeen pilgrimage, expected to attract over 25 million visitors from Iraq and abroad. Key service sectors,…

Al-Abbas Shrine Launches Visual Storytelling Portal for Arbaeen ……………… The Media Department of the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine has launched a new comic story portal on its official website, “Al-Kafeel Global Network,” to highlight the humanitarian aspects of the Arbaeen pilgrimage…

1,000 Imam Reza Shrine Servants Mobilized for Arba’een Pilgrims ———————– As the Arba’een pilgrimage to Karbala approaches, Astan Quds Razavi, the Custodian of the Imam Reza Shrine (peace be upon him), has mobilized 1,000 of its servants to establish and…