Holy Shrines

Religious Preaching Unit of the Imam Hussein holy shrine holds advanced courses in Quran recitation and Tajweed   The Feminine Religious Preaching Unit of the Imam Hussein holy shrine has held its fourth Quran Tafseer course for the school teachers…

Imam Ali holy shrine sends urgent aid to Amirli district of Shia majority. The Imam Ali holy shrine has send urgent food and water supplies to the residents of Amrili district after receiving distress calls from the people of this…

Activities of the 4th al-Safeer Cultural Festival kick off in the city of Kufa   Activities of the 4th al-Safeer Cultural Festival have kicked off in the Grand Mosque of Kufa in holy city of Najaf  with the attendance of…

Delegations from the Departments of Religious Affairs of the Imam Hussein and al-Abbas holy shrines deliver lectures for the Iraq soldiers in military camps   Delegations from the Departments of Religious Affairs of the Imam Hussein and al-Abbas holy shrines…

The dome Lady Zeynab holy shrine, peace be upon her, in Damascus, Syria, will be repaired.   The head of Holy Shrines Reconstruction Committee said the project for repairing the dome will soon get underway. The dome was damaged in…

Al-Abbas holy shrine continues offering services for the displaced families from Nineveh and Kirkuk provinces.   Al-Abbas holy shrine continues, through its internally displaced people relief committee, to offer services for the displaced families, mostly Shia families, who fled their…

The security committee in Babil province in Iraq declared liberating the center of Jurf al-Sakhar sub-district, 45 km Northwest of Hilla city, Babil province, from the control of the terrorists of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant…

Technical and engineering staffs rehabilitate the new site of Dar-ul-Quran   The technical and engineering staffs of the Maintenance Department which belongs to the Imam Hussein holy shrine have rehabilitated the new site of Dar-ul-Quran Department of the holy shrine,…

Formal delegation from the Imam Ali holy shrine visits the Directorate of Special Needs in Holy Najaf.   A formal delegation from the Unit of Preaching, which belongs to the Department of Religious Affairs of the Imam Ali holy shrine,…

Suicide car bomb kills 21 in Holy Kadhimiya   A suicide bomb has killed at least 21 people in the holy city of Kadhimiya, north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. Police and medical officials have said that at least 13…