Ahlulbayt Occasions

Dr. Rami Joseph Agajan, head of the Office of Christian, Yazidi, and Mandaean Religious Endowments in Iraq, announced the office’s participation in the commemoration of Imam Hussein’s Arbaeen Pilgrimage. In an exclusive statement to Shia Waves Agency, Agajan explained that…

In 2019, UNESCO added the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Iraq, including the services provided during this significantoccasion, to its list of “Intangible Cultural Heritage.” Fadel Al-Ghrawi, head of the Strategic Center for Human Rights, says, “We are marking the fifth…

The director of the Iraqi Media and Communications Authority of the Middle Euphrates sector, Engineer Mithaq Talib, confirmed that the authority is working on issuing temporary licenses for journalists arriving through Iraqi borders. Talib noted that the Authority’s teams are…

Thousands of Azerbaijani pilgrims have headed to Iraq through the Iranian border crossings to participate in the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in the holy city of Karbala. Video footage, captured by Shia Waves Agency,…

The Top Security Committee, responsible for managing and organizing the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage, announced on Thursday that Iraq has received around 900,000 pilgrims through various land and air borders. This announcement comes as part of the extensive preparations for the…

Western media outlets have described the people heading to the holy city of Karbala from various countries around the world to commemorate the Holy Arbaeen of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, as “pilgrims”, a term symbolically reflects the performance…

The Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces, Mohammed Shia’a Al-Sudani, on Tuesday ordered the security forces affiliated with the Ministries of Defense and Interior to be on full alert until the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage is completed. According to a security…

The Iraqi General Company for Land Transport, part of the Ministry of Transport, announced on Tuesday the allocation of more than 200 buses to transport pilgrims from the border crossings all the way to Holy Karbala for the Holy Arbaeen…

Imam Hussein TV Network continues its live coverage of the Holy Arba’een Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, (1446 A.H.). In a statement obtained by Shia Waves Agency, the network mentioned that this year’s pilgrimage started earlier than…

In a gesture reflecting the deep fraternal and humanitarian bonds between religious scholars, Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi extended his heartfelt condolences to the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, on the passing of his eldest son,…