Holy Shrines

Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse to Illuminate Skies Worldwide with Special Muslim Prayers ———————————————— A rare total lunar eclipse, commonly known as a “blood moon,” will occur on the night of September 7–8, 2025, visible across much of Asia, Africa, Europe,…

Shrines of Imam Hussein, Imam Ali Adorned for Birth Anniversary of Holy Prophet and Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (peace be upon them all) ———————————————————- On the occasion of the upcoming birth anniversaries of the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him and…

Four Million Pilgrims Gather in Samarra for Anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Askari’s Martyrdom ————————————- The Al-Askari Holy Shrine in Samarra announced that more than four million pilgrims participated in ceremonies marking the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari…

Over 1,100 Service and Mourning Processions Participate in Imam al-Askari’s Martyrdom Commemoration …………. More than 1,100 service and mourning processions took part in commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him) in Samarra, the Holy Shrine’s…

Karbala Residents Commemorate Imam al-Askari’s Martyrdom at His Shrine in Holy Samarra ………….. Thousands of mourners from Holy Karbala gathered in Holy Samarra today to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him), the 11th Shia…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Affirms Supremacy of Fourteen Infallibles Over All Prophets ————————- On Saturday, the sixth of Rabi’ al-Awwal 1447 AH, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadeq Hosseini Shirazi held his routine daily scholarly session, responding to attendees’ questions on various jurisprudential…

Holy Karbala Inaugurates Sayyida Zainab Grand Hussainiya with Religious and Community Support …………… Holy Karbala recently hosted the inauguration of the Sayyida Zainab Grand Hussainiya, founded by the mother of Ayatollah Sayyida Mohammed Riza al-Shirazi, wife of the late Grand…

IHMG Broadcasts Live Coverage of Imam Hasan al-Askari’s Martyrdom Commemorations in Holy Samarra …………….. The Imam Hussein Media Group (IHMG) continues its live coverage of the ceremonies marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him) in…

Processions Converge on Holy Samarra to Mark Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Askari ………….. Thousands of mourning and service processions from across Iraq have begun arriving in the holy city of Samarra ahead of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hasan…

Millions of Pilgrims Flock to Samarra to Commemorate Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him) ——————————————– Millions of Shia pilgrims continue to arrive in the holy city of Samarra to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Askari…