Ahlulbayt Occasions

The World Imam Shirazi Centre, one of the centres affiliated to office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Montreal, Canada, has hosted dozens of the Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, to establish the Husseini mourning ceremonies during the…

Bahrain has recently seen a series of attacks on Ashura observances, with the Bahraini Ministry of Interior implementing repressive measures in several areas coinciding with the commemoration of Holy Ashura. In the Tubli area, Ashura displays were repeatedly attacked by…

The Taliban government has imposed new restrictions on Muharram mourning ceremonies in Afghanistan, causing widespread discontent among the Shia community. According to new instructions described by the Taliban government as a “commitment,” the observance of Ashura in certain areas is…

The Faal al-Khairat Cultural and Charitable Foundation in Niger has called for the commemoration of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and the Husseini rituals. The foundation emphasized the importance of reviving this significant occasion, which carries…

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Religious Authority Ayatollah Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has called for the strategic use of modern media to disseminate the culture of Holy Ashura globally. Speaking to religious preachers on the eve of Holy Muharram, Grand Ayatollah…

In Indonesia, the sacred month of Muharram, locally known as “Shura,” is marked by a variety of rituals and traditions as the nation prepares for the day of Ashura. Revered as a holy period, Muharram aligns with the first month…

Hundreds of thousands of Pakistani pilgrims are embarking on a journey from their homeland to Iraq, passing through Iranian territory on their way to Holy Karbala. They aim to participate in the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussain, peace be…

The head of Iran’s Road and Land Transport Authority, Dariush Amani, has announced that more than 4.09 million pilgrims are expected to cross Iran’s land borders into Iraq for this year’s Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage. Iranian media reported Amani as saying,…

Recent decisions by the Kuwaiti government to ban certain Hussaini Rituals during Holy Muharram have ignited controversy and anger among segments of the society. These measures coincide with actions by the Taliban in Afghanistan, where Husseini banners were removed and…

As part of its preparations for the month of Muharram, Al-Misbah Al-Shaaeri House, affiliated with the Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, continues to offer its specialized lectures for young men. These lectures aim to develop and refine students’…