Holy Shrines
Encyclopaedia of Karbala unveiled
January 17, 2018
Encyclopaedia of Karbala unveiled
The first historical-cultural encyclopaedia of the holy city of Karbala was unveiled in a ceremony at Karbala Centre for Research Studies affiliated to the custodianship of Imam Hussein holy shrine. The first historical-cultural encyclopaedia of the holy city of…
Staffs install wooden doors between Abu Talib colonnade and Lady Fatima Courtyard
January 15, 2018
Staffs install wooden doors between Abu Talib colonnade and Lady Fatima Courtyard
Under the supervision of the Engineering Maintenance Department, the technical and engineering staffs in the al-Kawthar company began installing doors between Abu Talib, peace be upon him, colonnade and Lady Fatima, peace be upon her, courtyard. Under the supervision…
Themes of ‘Rabee’-ul-Shahadah’ Int’l Festival announced
January 14, 2018
Themes of ‘Rabee’-ul-Shahadah’ Int’l Festival announced
The organizing committee of the 14th edition of the “Rabee’-ul-Shahadah” (spring of martyrdom) international festival in Iraq announced the themes of the religious-cultural program. The organizing committee of the 14th edition of the “Rabee’-ul-Shahadah” (spring of martyrdom) international festival…
Imam Hussein Shrine opens contemporary theater in Karbala
January 8, 2018
Imam Hussein Shrine opens contemporary theater in Karbala
The Cultural House in the holy city of Karbala has witnessed a play titled “Sejeem” in the remembrance of the Iraq’s martyrs. The Cultural House in the holy city of Karbala has witnessed a play titled “Sejeem” in the…
‘Rabee’-ul-Shahadah’ Int’l Festival planned in Karbala
January 7, 2018
‘Rabee’-ul-Shahadah’ Int’l Festival planned in Karbala
The 14th edition of the “Rabee’-ul-Shahadah” (spring of martyrdom) international festival will be organized by the custodianships of the holy shrines of Imam Hussein al-Abbas, peace be upon them, in Karbala, Iraq, starting from April 20. The 14th edition…
20 Countries to Attend Quranic Festival in Iraq
January 4, 2018
20 Countries to Attend Quranic Festival in Iraq
The 6th edition of the “Saeed ibn Jubair” International Quranic Festival in Iraq will be attended by representatives of 20 countries. The 6th edition of the “Saeed ibn Jubair” International Quranic Festival in Iraq will be attended by representatives…
A Russian women embraces Shia Islam, arranges marriage contract at Imam Ali shrine
January 4, 2018
A Russian women embraces Shia Islam, arranges marriage contract at Imam Ali shrine
Daryah Sear Gevnah, a Russian woman, has converted to Shia Islam and arranged her marriage inside the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him. Daryah Sear Gevnah, a Russian woman, has converted to Shia Islam and arranged…
A Russian Shia convert visits Imam Ali holy shrine
January 3, 2018
A Russian Shia convert visits Imam Ali holy shrine
A Russian Shia convert has visited the holy shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him. A Russian Shia convert has visited the holy shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him. In her first visitation to the holy…
Irish youth converts to Islam in Imam Reza Holy Shrine
January 2, 2018
Irish youth converts to Islam in Imam Reza Holy Shrine
Desmond Burn, an Irish young man resident in the United Kingdom, became acquainted with Islam after traveling to Iran and converted to Islam after studying Islamic sources. Desmond Burn, an Irish young man resident in the United Kingdom, became…
Chinese Muslim delegation visit holy shrine of Imam Ali
December 31, 2017
Chinese Muslim delegation visit holy shrine of Imam Ali
A Muslim delegation from the Popular Republic of China visited the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH). Afterwards, they met with the head of the Administration Committee of the Holy Shrine. A Muslim delegation from the Popular Republic of…