Holy Shrines
		Shias in Brazil celebrate blessed birth anniversary of Sayyeda Fatimah al-Ma’sumah
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 10, 2024
Shias in Brazil celebrate blessed birth anniversary of Sayyeda Fatimah al-Ma’sumah
						Shia Muslims in Curitiba, Brazil, have celebrated the blessed anniversary of the birth of Sayyeda Fatimah al-Ma’sumah, peace be upon her, during ceremonial programs. The believers held special ceremonial events and programs starting from the Imam Ali Mosque in the…					
				
			
		Visitors from Madagascar, French islands express delight over visiting Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 8, 2024
Visitors from Madagascar, French islands express delight over visiting Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
						A delegation from the Republic of Madagascar and some French islands expressed their happiness to have the honor of visiting the holy shrine of Imam Hussein in Holy Karbala. The head of the Imam Hussein Museum department, Ghassan Al-Shahrastani, said,…					
				
			
		Shias worldwide commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 3, 2024
Shias worldwide commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq
						Shias around the world are commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, peace be upon him, which falls on Shawwal 25th, corresponding to May 4th. Mourning ceremonies and lectures are being held in the holy shrines, Islamic centers, mosques,…					
				
			
		Imam Hussein Holy Shrine covered in black in commemoration of Imam al-Sadiq’s martyrdom
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 2, 2024
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine covered in black in commemoration of Imam al-Sadiq’s martyrdom
						The holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, has been covered with black banners in commemoration of the sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq, peace be upon him. Pilgrims in the holy shrine extended their heartfelt condolences…					
				
			
		Qibla Basement project sees progress in its construction work
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
May 2, 2024
Qibla Basement project sees progress in its construction work
						The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has revealed further progress in its Qibla Basement project, which is a part of its plan to expand the area surrounding the holy shrine. Pictures obtained by Shia Waves Agency document the project’s advancement, including…					
				
			
		Shia Muslims prepare to commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Al-Sadiq
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
April 30, 2024
Shia Muslims prepare to commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Al-Sadiq
						Organizers of Hussaini processions in Holy Najaf and Karbala have announced their preparations to mark this tragic occasion which falls on the 25th of the current month of Shawwal 1445, corresponding to May 2, 2024. It should be mentioned that…					
				
			
		Shia Muslims prepare to commemorate Arbaeen of Imam Ali, martyrdom of Imam Al-Sadiq
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
April 29, 2024
Shia Muslims prepare to commemorate Arbaeen of Imam Ali, martyrdom of Imam Al-Sadiq
						Imam Ali Holy Shrine and the organizers of Hussaini processions in Holy Najaf have announced their readiness to commemorate the Arba’een anniversary of Imam Ali and the martyrdom of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq, peace be upon them. The Holy Shrine said…					
				
			
		French Ambassador to Iraq highlights importance of Holy Karbala
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
April 29, 2024
French Ambassador to Iraq highlights importance of Holy Karbala
						The French Ambassador to Iraq, Éric Chevallier, emphasized the great significance and symbolic importance of the holy city of Karbala, affirming his willingness to visit the holy city at the nearest opportunity. Chevallier expressed admiration for Karbala and its various…					
				
			
		Imam Ridha Holy Shrine gifts rare Quranic manuscript to Al-Abbas Holy Shrine
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
April 28, 2024
Imam Ridha Holy Shrine gifts rare Quranic manuscript to Al-Abbas Holy Shrine
						Imam Ridha Holy Shrine has gifted a digitized copy of a rare Quranic manuscript to the treasury of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine in Holy Karbala. Salah al-Siraj, the director of the Manuscript Imaging and Cataloging Center affiliated with the Intellectual and…					
				
			
		Restoration of blessed dome of shrine of Alama Al-Hilli completed
		
			
			
				
				 
		
	
April 22, 2024
Restoration of blessed dome of shrine of Alama Al-Hilli completed
						The Secretariat-General of the Shia Shrines in Iraq announced today, Monday, that it had completed rehabilitating dome of the shrine of Alama Muhammad Bin Nama Al-Hilli (may his soul be sanctified) in the province of Babylon, as part of efforts…