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Shia Rights Watch releases its monthly report on anti-Shia violations during Holy Ashura (2024)

Shia Rights Watch releases its monthly report on anti-Shia violations during Holy Ashura (2024)

Shia Rights Watch (SRW) has recently published its monthly report on the violations against Shia Muslims during Holy Ashura in a number of countries, underscoring the pervasive and escalating nature of anti-Shia sentiment and actions globally. The documented incidents in…
Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi emphasizes importance of reviving Hussaini rituals

Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi emphasizes importance of reviving Hussaini rituals

Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi emphasized the importance of reviving and adhering to the Hussaini rituals, as they are symbols of self-reformation and societal reform after the enemies of Islam have tried to erase its features. Grand Ayatollah al-Najafi’s statement…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine prepares to launch its 10th Int’l Tarateel Sajjadiya Festival

Imam Hussein Holy Shrine prepares to launch its 10th Int’l Tarateel Sajjadiya Festival

Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announced on Sunday that it is holding its 10th International Tarateel Sajjadiya Festival in Holy Karbala, pointing out that this year’s festival includes the translation of al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya into Romanian. Jamal al-Din al-Shahristani, head of the…
Iranian officials predict participation of more than 5M Iranians in this year’s Holy

Iranian officials predict participation of more than 5M Iranians in this year’s Holy

Iranian official and religious entities predict that 5 million Iranian pilgrims will travel to Iraq this year to participate in the commemoration of the Holy Arba’een. Meanwhile, 36 service Mawakib comprising 3,500 people from Iran’s Mazandaran province are preparing to…
Pakistan International Airlines launch “Special Ashura Flights” initiative

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

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”

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)

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

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

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…
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