Holy Shrines
Preparations for “The Askariyain Victory Day” on the last Friday of Ramadan
May 29, 2019
Preparations for “The Askariyain Victory Day” on the last Friday of Ramadan
The Al-Wala’ wa al-Fida’ wa al-Fateh Procession announced the start of preparations for the annual trip to Samarra to support the two holy Imams on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan. The Al-Wala’ wa al-Fida’…
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine hosts a delegation of Christians to visit an old church in western Karbala
May 27, 2019
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine hosts a delegation of Christians to visit an old church in western Karbala
Many of landmarks remain evidences of the religious and cultural depth of the city of Karbala, including the Church of al-Qaseer, which – according to studies – dates back to the fifth century AD. Many of landmarks remain…
Najaf Province announces the number of mourners in the martyrdom of Imam Ali
May 27, 2019
Najaf Province announces the number of mourners in the martyrdom of Imam Ali
Najaf province announced on Monday the number of mourners that participated in the commemoration of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, noting the entry of 30 thousand foreigners to the province. Najaf province announced on…
Ten thousand staff members and volunteers ready to host pilgrims in Nights of Decree at Imam Redha Holy Shrine
May 26, 2019
Ten thousand staff members and volunteers ready to host pilgrims in Nights of Decree at Imam Redha Holy Shrine
Some 10,000 staff members and volunteers are offering services to pilgrims of the holy shrine of Imam Redha during the Nights of Decree. Some 10,000 staff members and volunteers are offering services to pilgrims of the holy shrine of…
Hundreds of thousands at Imam Ali Holy Shrine for the First Night of Decree
May 25, 2019
Hundreds of thousands at Imam Ali Holy Shrine for the First Night of Decree
Hundreds of thousands of Ahlulbayt lovers crowded the holy shrine of Imam Ali in the holy city of Najaf last night on the eve of the 19th day of Ramadan. Hundreds of thousands of Ahlulbayt lovers crowded the…
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine begins building Zainebian Mound Sanctuary
May 20, 2019
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine begins building Zainebian Mound Sanctuary
The Department of Engineering Projects at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announced, Sunday, the beginning of building the concrete structure of the Zainebian Mound Sanctuary. The Department of Engineering Projects at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announced, Sunday,…
Imam Ali Holy Shrine establishes multi-lingual department for serving pilgrims
May 19, 2019
Imam Ali Holy Shrine establishes multi-lingual department for serving pilgrims
The Holy Shrine of Imam Ali announced establishing a department to serve and guide foreign pilgrims. The Holy Shrine of Imam Ali announced establishing a department to serve and guide foreign pilgrims. The Deputy Secretary General Mr. Radwan…
Largest basement project at Imam Hussain Shrine nearing completion
May 15, 2019
Largest basement project at Imam Hussain Shrine nearing completion
The Engineering Department of the Imam Hussain Shrine has stated that Bab Elqibleh Basement project is continuing at an increasing rate, and it will be finished before the coming month of Muharram. The Engineering Department of the Imam…
Buddhist woman converts to Islam at Imam Redha Holy Shrine
May 12, 2019
Buddhist woman converts to Islam at Imam Redha Holy Shrine
A Buddhist woman from Thailand has officially converted to Islam at the holy shrine of Imam Redha, peace be upon him, in Mashhad, changing her name to Maryam. A Buddhist woman from Thailand has officially converted to Islam at…
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine sponsors Quranic congregations around the world
May 12, 2019
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine sponsors Quranic congregations around the world
Dar al-Quran Department affiliated to Imam Hussain Holy Shrine sponsors number of Quranic congregations around the world. Dar al-Quran Department affiliated to Imam Hussain Holy Shrine sponsors number of Quranic congregations around the world. Head of Dar al-Quran Department…