Holy Shrines

Within the ongoing preparations by Imam Ali Holy Shrine to celebrate Eid al-Ghadeer, or the inauguration of the Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him, as an imam for Muslims on the eighteenth of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah…

Employees of the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali hung adornments and decorations throughout the holy shrine, ahead of the Greatest Eid, Eid al-Ghadeer.  Employees of the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali hung adornments and decorations throughout the holy shrine, ahead…

Those in charge of the Sacred House of God raise the lower part of the clothing of the Holy Kaaba 3 meters in the middle of the month of Dhul Qi’dah with the approach of the Hajj season, and this…

Al-Kadhumiya Holy Shrine has raised the black banners of grief atop the holy dome in honor of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon him.  Al-Kadhumiya Holy Shrine has raised the black banners of grief atop the…

With the approach of Eid al-Ghadeer, the External Communications Division of the Religious Affairs Department at Imam Ali Holy Shrine announced the launch of the Grand Ghadeer Contest in Urdu. Division official Sheikh Nasser al-Najafi said in a statement that…

AL. Abbas Holy Shrine opened the Fourth Life Building project for treating corona sufferers and their medical consultation rooms and laboratories in the medical city of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in the holy city of Karbala.   AL.…

The Agency for the Affairs of the Prophet’s Mosque announced the provision of a service to read the Holy Quran via smart devices, for mosque goers. The Agency for the Affairs of the Prophet’s Mosque announced the provision of a…

Saudi Arabia has announced it will lift its nationwide curfew on Sunday, but says other restrictions will remain. Saudi Arabia has announced it will lift its nationwide curfew on Sunday, but says other restrictions will remain. Authorities say all economic…

The Prophet’s Mosque in Medina has been opened to the public today, as part of the government’s plan to ease coronavirus restrictions and re-open the Kingdom. The Prophet’s Mosque in Medina has been opened to the public today, as part…

After a temporary closure of more than two months, the Holy Shrine of Sayyeda Zainab in the Syrian capital of Damascus has been reopened to pilgrims.  After a temporary closure of more than two months, the Holy Shrine of Sayyeda…