Ahlulbayt Occasions
Pakistan International Airlines launch “Special Ashura Flights” initiative
July 25, 2024
Pakistan International Airlines launch “Special Ashura Flights” initiative
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced the provision of special flights to the holy city of Najaf, Pakistan Observer newspaper reported, confirming that this decision was taken to accommodate the increasing number of Pakistani citizens willing to visit the holy shrines…
Afghan refugee community in Australia hold mourning ceremonies to commemorate Holy Ashura
July 25, 2024
Afghan refugee community in Australia hold mourning ceremonies to commemorate Holy Ashura
Afghan Refugee community in Adelaide, Australia, held a mourning ceremony commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, at the Wali al-Asr Cultural Center. The event saw a large turnout from the Afghan community and various Islamic communities,…
Husseini mourners from Holy Karbala launch “7th of Imam Hussein Mourning Procession”
July 25, 2024
Husseini mourners from Holy Karbala launch “7th of Imam Hussein Mourning Procession”
Mourners from the residents of Holy Karbala commemorated the 7th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, his family and companions, peace be upon them, through the “7th of Imam Hussein Mourning Procession” at the Imam Ali Holy Shrine in…
CNN Arabic covers sacred rituals of Holy Ashura (2024)
July 25, 2024
CNN Arabic covers sacred rituals of Holy Ashura (2024)
The CNN Arabic news network has published Images of the Holy Ashura commemoration ceremonies and the scared rituals of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. Under the title “From Turkey to Kuwait and Iraq – Shia Images and the Observance…
Holy Karbala Government expects arrival of 25M pilgrims during Holy Arbaeen
July 24, 2024
Holy Karbala Government expects arrival of 25M pilgrims during Holy Arbaeen
The Local Government of Holy Karbala has taken early measures in preparation for the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, expecting the arrival of 25 million pilgrims to the city to commemorate this significant occasion. In…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges Shias to expand Husseini Majalis worldwide
July 24, 2024
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges Shias to expand Husseini Majalis worldwide
The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, called for the expansion of Husayni mourning gatherings (majalis) around the world and urged people to compete in serving Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The Grand Marja…
Ahead of Holy Arbaeen, Iranian pilgrims now can come to Iraq by boats
July 23, 2024
Ahead of Holy Arbaeen, Iranian pilgrims now can come to Iraq by boats
The Iraqi Ministry of Transport revealed on Tuesday that preparations are underway for launching the first river trips between Iran and Iraq before the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage. Meitham Al-Safi, the ministry’s media director, stated that “the ministry has completed the…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation addresses Iraq’s PM to facilitate entry of pilgrims during Holy Arbaeen
July 23, 2024
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation addresses Iraq’s PM to facilitate entry of pilgrims during Holy Arbaeen
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development has called on the Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al-Sudani to open the borders for those willing to participate in the upcoming Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage and to facilitate their entry into Iraq. The…
“Who is Hussain?” charity carries out humanitarian activities on Holy Ashura
July 22, 2024
“Who is Hussain?” charity carries out humanitarian activities on Holy Ashura
The global humanitarian organization “Who is Hussain?” stated that the collective effort to improve the living, social, and educational standards of human communities is a work planted by Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, through his eternal uprising in the…
Syria-based Zainabiya Hawza commemorates Martyrdom of Imam Hussein
July 21, 2024
Syria-based Zainabiya Hawza commemorates Martyrdom of Imam Hussein
The Husseiniya of the Zainabiya Hawza in Syria held mourning sessions to commemorate the tragic martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The Hawza, one of the centres affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in the Syrian capital, Damascus, started…