Holy Shrines
Department of Husseini Processions and Rituals preparing for Muharram and Safar
October 1, 2016
Department of Husseini Processions and Rituals preparing for Muharram and Safar
Department of Husseini Rituals and Processions has started their activities by receiving Husseini procession owners in order to provide them with empty places for setting up facilities as part of preparation for the holy month of Muharram. Department…
Four Swedish pilgrims convert to Shia Islam in Imam Redha Holy Shrine
September 28, 2016
Four Swedish pilgrims convert to Shia Islam in Imam Redha Holy Shrine
Four Swedish pilgrims, on their first visit to the Imam Redha Holy Shrine accepted Islam and Shi’ism by stating the declaration of faith. Four Swedish pilgrims, on their first visit to the Imam Redha Holy Shrine accepted Islam…
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine proceeds with Imam Mahdi Site Expansion Project
September 28, 2016
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine proceeds with Imam Mahdi Site Expansion Project
After completing the rehabilitation and restoration project of the Site of Imam Mahdi, may Allah hasten his reappearance, by al-Abbas Holy shrinestaffs,work initiated today on the expansion of the sacred place. After completing the rehabilitation and restoration project…
Holy shrines of Karbala and Husseini processions preparing for Imam Hussein martyrdom anniversary
September 27, 2016
Holy shrines of Karbala and Husseini processions preparing for Imam Hussein martyrdom anniversary
The holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother al-Abbas, peace be upon them, are preparing to receive the sorrowful event of Ashura. The holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother al-Abbas, peace be upon them, are…
Imam Ali Holy Shrine opens another 15000 m2 of the Lady Fatima courtyard expansion
September 20, 2016
Imam Ali Holy Shrine opens another 15000 m2 of the Lady Fatima courtyard expansion
Coinciding with Eid al-Ghadir, Imam Ali holy shrine has opened 15000 square meters of the expansion project of Lady Fatima, peace be upon her, courtyard. Coinciding with Eid al-Ghadir, Imam Ali holy shrine has opened 15000 square meters…
Special security measures in Najaf ahead of Eid Al-Ghadir
September 19, 2016
Special security measures in Najaf ahead of Eid Al-Ghadir
Police forces in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, have taken special security measures in the city ahead of Eid al-Ghadir, which falls tomorrow, Tuesday, September 20. Police forces in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq, have taken…
Millions of Ahl al-Bayt lovers participate in Arafa pilgrimage in the holy city of Karbala
September 11, 2016
Millions of Ahl al-Bayt lovers participate in Arafa pilgrimage in the holy city of Karbala
Millions of Ahl al-Bayt lovers revived the Arafa pilgrimage in the holy city of Karbala near the holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother Aba Alfadhl al-Abbas, peace be upon them. Millions of Ahl al-Bayt lovers revived…
Thirty-four Muslim reverts visit Imam Redha Holy Shrine
September 4, 2016
Thirty-four Muslim reverts visit Imam Redha Holy Shrine
About 34 Muslim reverts have visited Imam Redha Holy Shrine in Mashhad, northern Iran. The visitors were from the United States, Canada, Congo, Kuwait, England and France. About 34 Muslim reverts have visited Imam Redha Holy Shrine in…
Pilgrims flocking to Holy Kadhimiyah to commemorate Imam al-Jawad martyrdom anniversary
September 1, 2016
Pilgrims flocking to Holy Kadhimiyah to commemorate Imam al-Jawad martyrdom anniversary
The holy city of Kadhimiyah is witnessing the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon him, amid strict security procedures. The holy city of Kadhimiyah is witnessing the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon…
Hundreds of thousands of Ahl al-Bayt lovers visit Imam Ali ibn Musa al- Redha
August 27, 2016
Hundreds of thousands of Ahl al-Bayt lovers visit Imam Ali ibn Musa al- Redha
Hundreds of thousands of Ahlulbayt lovers are visiting the holy shrine of Imam Ali ibn Musa al- Redha, peace be upon him, to perform the 23rd of Thul Qa’da pilgrimage in the holy city of Mashhad. Hundreds of…