Holy Shrines

Employees working in the Service Department at Imam Ali Holy Shrine laid Al-Haydari Courtyard with red carpets as part of their services for the mourning processions in the mournful month of Muharram. The Assistant Head of the Service Affairs Department…

The holy shrines in Karbala began to lay the entrances to the shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be upon them, with sand, in preparation for the Ashura ceremonies, which will start on the tenth…

Imam Hussain Holy Shrine began the process of laying the courtyard with red carpet, in preparation for the eternal Ashura rituals on the tenth of Muharram. The tenth day marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him,…

Yesterday evening, after the Maghrib prayers, ceremonies were held to replace banners of the domes of the shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon them), from red to black, marking the beginning of the…

The Security Department at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announced the completion of all preparations for the ceremonies of replacing the banner atop the dome of the shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The head of the department,…

The Engineering Projects Department at Al-Abbas Holy Shrine has begun implementing the final touches of Imam al-Jawad Basement ahead of its opening. The new 1000-square-meter basement is located on the north side of the Holy Shrine and is dedicated to…

Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Najaf gave a special recognition to Imam Hussein Media Group after their efforts in covering the Ghadir Event commemorations. Imam Hussein Media Group produced special live programs on al-Ghadir in five languages: Persian, Arabic, English,…

The International Quranic Center of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine and through its staff in Indonesia organized a Quran ceremony to honor its distinguished students of the Holy Quran memorizers. The center’s head Dr. Abdullah Bek said: “We held this Quranic…

Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has announced the start of its special preparations to receive the sacred month of Muharram and cover the Holy Shrine in black. The Maintenance Department of the holy shrine stated, “The technical staff in the Embriodery…

A photographer of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine has won first place in the seventh international photography contest (35AWARDS), which is held Russia. Photographer Samer Al-Husseini told the International Media Center, “I won first place through my participation in the seventh international…