Holy Shrines
Fourth stage of tracking Imam Hussein’s paths to Karbala to begin
May 18, 2017
Fourth stage of tracking Imam Hussein’s paths to Karbala to begin
Karbala Center for Studies and Researches has announced the beginning of the fourth stage of tracking the paths Imam Hussein and his family, peace be upon them, took when they came to Karbala. Karbala Center for Studies and…
High-achieving female students awarded in Karbala
May 17, 2017
High-achieving female students awarded in Karbala
The Media Division for Women of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has held an awardceremonyfor the distinctivehigh-achieving students of the universities of Kerbela and Kufa. The Media Division for Women of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has held an…
Plan to facilitate pilgrims’ movement
May 11, 2017
Plan to facilitate pilgrims’ movement
Within the plans set for facilitating the traffic of pilgrims of the coming pilgrimage: the blessed birth anniversary of the Awaited Imam Mohammed al-Mehdi, may Allah hasten his reappearance, Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, in collaboration with the Ministry of Transportation,…
Professor from Indiana University donates 4000 books to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
May 10, 2017
Professor from Indiana University donates 4000 books to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
The Revival of Cultural and Religious Heritage Department of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has announced receiving 4000 books. The Revival of Cultural and Religious Heritage Department of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has announced receiving 4000 books. The…
Holy Karbala completes preparations for Imam al-Mahdi’s birth anniversary
May 10, 2017
Holy Karbala completes preparations for Imam al-Mahdi’s birth anniversary
On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Imam al-Mahdi, may Allah hasten his reappearance, Holy Karbala’s local government has completed its preparations for the massive pilgrimage which falls on Thursday. On the occasion of the birth anniversary…
Imam Ali Holy Shrine launches project of preparing Quranic teachers
May 9, 2017
Imam Ali Holy Shrine launches project of preparing Quranic teachers
Dar al-Quran of Imam Ali Holy Shrine has launched the project of preparing and qualifying a hundred Quranic teachers in the holy province of Najaf. Dar al-Quran of Imam Ali Holy Shrine has launched the project of preparing and…
More than 900 service units expected to register for Imam al-Mehdi’s birth anniversary
May 9, 2017
More than 900 service units expected to register for Imam al-Mehdi’s birth anniversary
The Department of Husseini Rituals of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has announced that more than 300 groups have been registered to offer free services to the pilgrims coming on the anniversary of the blessed birth of the Awaited Imam…
Piece of hair of Prophet Mohammed displayed at Imam Hussein Museum
May 4, 2017
Piece of hair of Prophet Mohammed displayed at Imam Hussein Museum
The Museum of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine displayed a piece of hair, believed to belong to the Prophet Mohammed, peace be upon him and his progeny, on the blessed birth anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him …
35 countries participate in 13th Rabieul Shahada International Cultural Festival
May 3, 2017
35 countries participate in 13th Rabieul Shahada International Cultural Festival
High-level delegations from 35 countries have attended the beginning of the 13th Rabieul Shahada or Martyrdom Spring International Cultural Festival, held by the Imam Hussein and the al-Abbas Holy Shrines on the anniversary of the blessed births of Imam Hussein…
Birth anniversary of Imam al-Sajjad celebrated worldwide
May 3, 2017
Birth anniversary of Imam al-Sajjad celebrated worldwide
Shias around the globe are decorating their houses, mosques and Shia Islamic Centers, and holding celebrations for the auspicious occasion of the birth anniversary of Ali al-Sajjad, peace be upon him. Shias around the globe are decorating their houses,…