Holy Shrines
Quranic booths to be set up on path of Arbaeen pilgrims
October 12, 2017
Quranic booths to be set up on path of Arbaeen pilgrims
The Dar-ul-Quran al-Kareem of Imam Ali, peace be upon him,holy shrine in Najaf said it will set up Quranic booths on the path of pilgrims during the annual Arabeen march. The Dar-ul-Quran al-Kareem of Imam Ali, peace be upon…
Al-Shuheda basement project achieved and will be open for Arba’een pilgrims
October 10, 2017
Al-Shuheda basement project achieved and will be open for Arba’een pilgrims
The Department of Engineering Projects of Imam Hussein Shrine has announced the completion of al-Shuheda basement project, which is inside Imam Hussein Shrine. The Department of Engineering Projects of Imam Hussein Shrine has announced the completion of al-Shuheda basement…
Azerbaijani visitor rides his bicycle to Karbala
October 10, 2017
Azerbaijani visitor rides his bicycle to Karbala
After a 14-day trip on a bicycle, the Azerbaijani visitor Zihun Hosseini arrived at the holy shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be upon him, on Friday 15th of Muharram 1439 AH, to continue his Ziyarat program by the Ziyarat…
Project of thinning pillars surrounding holy grille nearing completion
October 8, 2017
Project of thinning pillars surrounding holy grille nearing completion
Imam Hussein Shrine has announced finishing the third stage of thinning the pillars that are surrounding the holy grille of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. Imam Hussein Shrine has announced finishing the third stage of thinning the pillars…
Bani Asad Tribe participates in symbolic funeral of Imam Hussein
October 5, 2017
Bani Asad Tribe participates in symbolic funeral of Imam Hussein
The holy city of Karbala witnessed the participation of the Iraqi tribe of Bani Asad and many other tribes in a symbolic funeral of Imam Hussein and the martyrs of the Taff Battle on Muharram 13th. The holy city…
Millions of pilgrims mark Twereej Run ritual
October 1, 2017
Millions of pilgrims mark Twereej Run ritual
The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announced that millions of Shia pilgrims took part in a special ceremony, Twereej Run ritual, to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announced that…
15000 meters of red carpet spread for Day of Ashura
September 30, 2017
15000 meters of red carpet spread for Day of Ashura
15000 meters of red carpet were spread inside Imam Hussein Shrine, al-Abbas Shrine, and in the area between the two shrines, as part of the preparations for the Day of Ashura. 15000 meters of red carpet were spread inside…
Imam Hussein Shrine’s medical staff alert to helping pilgrims
September 30, 2017
Imam Hussein Shrine’s medical staff alert to helping pilgrims
The medical staff of Imam Hussein Shrine has begun offering free medical assistance to pilgrims of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The medical staff of Imam Hussein Shrine has begun offering free medical assistance to pilgrims of Imam…
Holy Shrine’s entrances covered with sand to facilitate mourners’ passage
September 28, 2017
Holy Shrine’s entrances covered with sand to facilitate mourners’ passage
Within the preparations Imam Hussein Shrine has made is covering the path extending from the main gate of Imam Hussein Shrine to the East gate with sand. Within the preparations Imam Hussein Shrine has made is covering the path…
Imam Hussein Shrine opens Warith al-Embeya University
September 24, 2017
Imam Hussein Shrine opens Warith al-Embeya University
Imam Hussein Shrine has opened Warith al-Embeya University in the holy city of Karbala where a great number of people attended the opening. Imam Hussein Shrine has opened Warith al-Embeya University in the holy city of Karbala where a…