Holy Shrines

A group of young people specialized in Virtual Reality film technology have visited Imam Hussein Shrine where they have met with Grand Ayatollah Sistani representative, sheik Abdul-Mehdi El-Karbala’e, and discussed making a film about the battle of al-Taf of Imam…

The town of Kadhimiya in Iraq has been the scene of mourning ceremonies marking the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad, peace be upon him, the 9th Shia Imam.   The town of Kadhimiya in Iraq has been the…

Imam Hussein Institute for the Visually Impaired has held a graduation ceremony on the occasion of graduating a new group of teachers who studied Braille at the institute.   Imam Hussein Institute for the Visually Impaired has held a graduation…

Dozens of new officers who have graduated from the college of Iraqi navy have performed an official ceremony at the Imam Hussein Shrine on the occasion of their graduation.   Dozens of new officers who have graduated from the college…

Manuscripts Division affiliated to the Intellectual and Cultural Affairs Department in the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) in Najaf launches a project for maintaining the registers and maps in the Iraqi House for Books and Documents.     Manuscripts…

 Among many antiquities, a piece of marble displayed at the museum of Imam Hussein Shrine attracts the visitors’ attention, for its mixed colors that make it look unique.     Among many antiquities, a piece of marble displayed at the…

Imam Husseinholy shrine has invited researchers to cooperate in the compilation of the Encyclopedia of “Arbaeen Pilgrimage”.   Imam Husseinholy shrine has invited researchers to cooperate in the compilation of the Encyclopedia of “Arbaeen Pilgrimage”. According to the website of…

The Maintenance Department of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has begun to replace with pieces of mirror of the inner walls and ceilings of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine with new ones.     The Maintenance Department of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine…

Engineering Department affiliated to the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, have began tiling the internal and external walls in the Worship and Ziyarah Section of the court yard of Lady Fatima, peace be upon her.  …

Shia Muslims across the world on Friday attended ceremonies celebrating the birth anniversary of Imam al-Ridha, peace be upon him.     Shia Muslims across the world on Friday attended ceremonies celebrating the birth anniversary of Imam al-Ridha, peace be…