Holy Shrines
Azerbaijani Embassy Chargé d’Affaires: I did not expect Karbala to be of this level of sophistication and beauty
December 5, 2020
Azerbaijani Embassy Chargé d’Affaires: I did not expect Karbala to be of this level of sophistication and beauty
The Chargé d’Affaires of the Azerbaijani embassy in Baghdad, Nasser Mammadov, visited the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, expressing his admiration for the construction and development witnessed by the holy city of Karbala.“We were honored to…
Final design of grille of Sayyeda Zainab Holy Shrine approved
December 1, 2020
Final design of grille of Sayyeda Zainab Holy Shrine approved
The Department of the Manufacture of Grilles and Doors of Holy Shrines at al-Abbas Holy Shrine announced the approval of the final design for the new grille of Sayyeda Zainab Holy Shrine, peace be upon her.The head of the department,…
Campaign to demand the opening of Kadhumiya Holy Shrine
November 29, 2020
Campaign to demand the opening of Kadhumiya Holy Shrine
A campaign was launched on social media to demand that the Kadhumiya Holy Shrine be opened to pilgrims after being closed several months under the pretext of reconstruction.Social media activists wrote a joint message on social media networks saying, “We,…
Imam Hassan al-Askary Heritage Conference at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
November 28, 2020
Imam Hassan al-Askary Heritage Conference at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
The Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, witnessed the launch of the third International Conference on the Heritage of Imam al-Hassan al-Askary, peace be upon him, which is being held by the Center for the Revival of…
Imam Ali Holy Shrine covered in black for martyrdom anniversary of Fatima al-Zahraa, peace be upon her
November 23, 2020
Imam Ali Holy Shrine covered in black for martyrdom anniversary of Fatima al-Zahraa, peace be upon her
The Embroidery Department at Imam Ali Holy Shrine began to hang black banners throughout the holy courtyard ahead of the martyrdom anniversary of Fatima al-Zahraa, peace be upon her, according to the first narration.Ahlulbayt followers recall the tragedy of the…
Faith leaders from different religions and denominations at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
November 23, 2020
Faith leaders from different religions and denominations at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
The General Secretariat of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine held an interfaith forum of Iraq’s faith leaders from different religions and denominations under the slogan, ‘People are of two kinds, either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity’, with…
Angry reactions to the closure of al-Kadhumiya Holy Shrine under the pretext of construction works
November 15, 2020
Angry reactions to the closure of al-Kadhumiya Holy Shrine under the pretext of construction works
Many activists and social media leaders have expressed their anger at the continued closure of the al-Kadhumiya Holy Shrine, under the pretext of construction works inside the holy shrine.Activists wrote on social media, that while all the holy shrines and…
Al-Kadhumiya Holy Shrine concludes the activities of the centenary conference of the twentieth revolution
November 10, 2020
Al-Kadhumiya Holy Shrine concludes the activities of the centenary conference of the twentieth revolution
Al-Kadhumiya Holy Shrine concluded the activities of its ninth annual scientific conference, held on the centenary of the great Iraqi revolution (The Twentieth Revolution), under the slogan, “The Religious Authority: The Multiplicity of Roles and Unity of the Goal of…
Start of manufacturing the grille of the Left Hand of al-Abbas in Karbala
November 6, 2020
Start of manufacturing the grille of the Left Hand of al-Abbas in Karbala
Head of the Department of Manufacturing Grilles and Doors of Holy Shrines, affiliated with al-Abbas Holy Shrine, Mr. Nadhum al-Ghurabi, said, “Following the directives of the Secretary-General of al-Abbas Holy Shrine, our staff began the implementation and manufacture of a…
Temporary grille of Zainabi Hill Site opens to pilgrims near Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
November 3, 2020
Temporary grille of Zainabi Hill Site opens to pilgrims near Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
The Maintenance Department of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announced the completion of installing a temporary one-sided grille for the Zainabi Hill Site and laying the adjacent floor area, until the completion of al-Aqeelah Zainab Courtyard Project.Head of Department, Karim al-Anbari,…