Holy Shrines
Religious scholars to educate pilgrims about Arbaeen Pilgrimage
November 9, 2016
Religious scholars to educate pilgrims about Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Religious Affairs Department of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has assigned religious scholars along the roads coming from the neighboring cities in order to educate the pilgrims about Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and the significance of the…
Holy Karbala City Council: Security and service agencies ready to receive Arbaeen Pilgrimage
November 8, 2016
Holy Karbala City Council: Security and service agencies ready to receive Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Karbala city council member, Zuhair Abu Daga, confirmed that the security plan for Arbaeen pilgrimage has been laid out and approved. Karbala city council member, Zuhair Abu Daga, confirmed that the security plan for Arbaeen pilgrimage has been…
Holy Samara receives thousands of pilgrims daily from all over the world
November 8, 2016
Holy Samara receives thousands of pilgrims daily from all over the world
At the time when Iraq is witnessing the influx of millions of pilgrims marking the Arbaeen Pilgrimage, thousands of Ahl al-Bayt lovers are visiting the holy city of Samarra to offer their condolences to the Askariyain Imams, peace be upon…
Consolation rituals held upon Lady Ruqaya in more than 100 cities worldwide
November 6, 2016
Consolation rituals held upon Lady Ruqaya in more than 100 cities worldwide
More than 100 cities witnessed the mourning rituals for the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Ruqaya, peace be upon her. More than 100 cities witnessed the mourning rituals for the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Ruqaya, peace be upon her. The…
Al-Askariyain Holy Shrine marks the sorrowful event of the 2006 terrorist attack
October 27, 2016
Al-Askariyain Holy Shrine marks the sorrowful event of the 2006 terrorist attack
Al-Askariyain Holy Shrine has marked the sorrowful event of the 2006 terrorist attack on the 23rd of the holy month of Muharram. Al-Askariyain Holy Shrine has marked the sorrowful event of the 2006 terrorist attack on the 23rd…
International Book Fair in Karbala
October 27, 2016
International Book Fair in Karbala
Forty-four publishing houses are taking part in Tarateel Sajjadiya book fair held by the General Secretariat of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine in the area between the two holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother al-Abbas, peace be upon them.…
Devastating demolition anniversary of Askariyain Holy Shrine
October 25, 2016
Devastating demolition anniversary of Askariyain Holy Shrine
The twenty-third of Muharram 1438 AH marks the eleventh anniversary of the tragic demolition of Askariyain Holy Shrine. The twenty-third of Muharram 1438 AH marks the eleventh anniversary of the tragic demolition of Askariyain Holy Shrine. Eleven years…
Ayatollah Shirazi’s Public Relations Office organizes street cleaning campaign in holy Karbala
October 22, 2016
Ayatollah Shirazi’s Public Relations Office organizes street cleaning campaign in holy Karbala
Husseini processions in the holy city of Karbala, under the sponsorship of Ayatollah Shirazi public relations office, have organized a street cleaning campaign. Husseini processions in the holy city of Karbala, under the sponsorship of Ayatollah Shirazi public…
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…