Holy Shrines

The engineering and technical teams affiliated with the Secretariat-General of the Holy Shia Shrines have installed the dome of the shrine of Sayyid Muhammad, known as “Abu Drabash,” in Iraq’s Babylon, as part of the project to rebuild the holy…

Iraqi activists have called on the government to facilitate the opening of a new German consulate in the holy city of Karbala. According to their statements, establishing a German consulate in Holy Karbala would make it easier for Shia citizens…

The president of Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, Hujjat-ul-Islam Wa al-Muslimeen Sheikh Mustafa al-Mahdi, emphasized the importance of completing the study of the “Holy Karbala Vision” project of the Holy Arba’een to be presented to the government for…

Shia Muslims in Curitiba, Brazil, have celebrated the blessed anniversary of the birth of Sayyeda Fatimah al-Ma’sumah, peace be upon her, during ceremonial programs. The believers held special ceremonial events and programs starting from the Imam Ali Mosque in the…

A delegation from the Republic of Madagascar and some French islands expressed their happiness to have the honor of visiting the holy shrine of Imam Hussein in Holy Karbala. The head of the Imam Hussein Museum department, Ghassan Al-Shahrastani, said,…

Shias around the world are commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, peace be upon him, which falls on Shawwal 25th, corresponding to May 4th. Mourning ceremonies and lectures are being held in the holy shrines, Islamic centers, mosques,…

The holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, has been covered with black banners in commemoration of the sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq, peace be upon him. Pilgrims in the holy shrine extended their heartfelt condolences…

The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has revealed further progress in its Qibla Basement project, which is a part of its plan to expand the area surrounding the holy shrine. Pictures obtained by Shia Waves Agency document the project’s advancement, including…

Organizers of Hussaini processions in Holy Najaf and Karbala have announced their preparations to mark this tragic occasion which falls on the 25th of the current month of Shawwal 1445, corresponding to May 2, 2024. It should be mentioned that…

Imam Ali Holy Shrine and the organizers of Hussaini processions in Holy Najaf have announced their readiness to commemorate the Arba’een anniversary of Imam Ali and the martyrdom of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq, peace be upon them. The Holy Shrine said…