Holy Shrines

Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announced yesterday, Wednesday, the success of its plans laid for the commemoration of Mid-Sha’ban Night, which marks the blessed birth of Imam al-Mahdi, may Allah hasten his honorable reappearance. In a statement received by Shia Waves…

Millions of Shia followers of Ahl al-Bayt, peace be upon them, have commemorated the birth of Imam al-Mahdi, may God Almighty hasten his honorable reappearance, on the night of Mid-Shaban, at the shrine of Imam Hussein and his brother Abi…

The Security Maintenance Department, affiliated to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, has announced the implementation of the security plan for Mid-Sha’ban Pilgrimage with the participation of 3,500 volunteers. The head of the Department, Rasool Abbas Fadala, said in an interview with…

A state of joy and happiness spreads in the holy city of Karbala, especially near the two holy shrines of Imam Al-Hussein and his brother Abi Al-Fadl Al-Abbas, peace be upon them, on the occasion of the Mid-Shaban Night, the…

On the immediate period leading to the blessed birth anniversary of the savior of mankind, Hazrat Mahdi, may Allah bring forward his reappearance, a conference titled “Renovation of the Baqi Building” was held in the world’s largest Hussainiya, named after…

The technical employees of the Maintenance Department, affiliated to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, installed partitions in the holy courtyard as part of the plans laid ahead of the Massive Mid-Sha’ban Pilgrimage. In a statement of the Media Department received by…

During the immediate period leading to the birth of Imam Mahdi (may Allah hasten his reappearance), 313 strands of hand-crafted narcissus flower were distributed in Bayn al-Haramayn by servants of Imam Hussein Media Group. On Saturday 25th, third of Sha’aban,…

Coinciding with the blessed birth anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announced on Thursday that its medical institutions took the initiative to provide free media services. The head of the Health Committee, Dr. Satar…

The Spanish ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Pedro Martinez, had the honor of visiting the holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother, Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be upon them, in Holy Karbala. “I have previously reviewed the story of the…

On the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa ibn Jafar al-Kadhim, peace be upon him, the honorable house of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, began holding mourning ceremonies. According to a…