Ahlulbayt Occasions
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: 10-day mourning periods of Muharram, Mohsiniyyah are Divine symbols according to common practice
September 21, 2023
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: 10-day mourning periods of Muharram, Mohsiniyyah are Divine symbols according to common practice
The daily scholarly meeting of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh al-Hosseini al-Shirazi was held on Wednesday, the 4th of Rabi al-Awwal. In this session, like the previous meetings, the Marja answered the questions of the attendees about various jurisprudential issues. Grand…
Ahlulbayt followers continue walking towards Holy Samarra to commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hassan al-Askari
September 20, 2023
Ahlulbayt followers continue walking towards Holy Samarra to commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hassan al-Askari
The loyal followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, continue their walk towards the holy shrine of Imam al-Hassan al-Askari, peace be upon him, in the holy city of Samarra to commemorate his painful martyrdom anniversary. Shia Waves correspondent said…
Al-Askari Holy Shrine covered in black in commemoration of Imam al-Hassan al-Askari’s martyrdom
September 20, 2023
Al-Askari Holy Shrine covered in black in commemoration of Imam al-Hassan al-Askari’s martyrdom
The employees at the Al-Askari Holy Shrine have covered the walls in black in commemoration of the sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hassan al-Askari, peace be upon him. The Secretariat-General of Al-Askari Holy Shrine said in a statement on its…
Shia Muslims begin mourning ceremonies in commemoration of Sayyeda Sukaiyna ‘s death anniversary
September 20, 2023
Shia Muslims begin mourning ceremonies in commemoration of Sayyeda Sukaiyna ‘s death anniversary
Shia centres, organizations and Husseiniyahs all over the world have begun their mourning ceremonies and activities in commemoration of the death anniversary of Sayyeda Sukaiyna bint Al-Hussein, peace be upon them. Shia Waves Agency recorded today, Wednesday, some of the…
Turkish writer says Holy Karbala has become a global marvel
September 19, 2023
Turkish writer says Holy Karbala has become a global marvel
The Turkish writer and journalist Celil Gundujdo described the holy city of Karbala as a global marvel, while revealing his inner feelings to see the shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, every time. Gundujdo said in a press…
Shia loyalists walk towards Holy Samarra to commemorate martyrdom of Imam al-Hassan al-Askari
September 19, 2023
Shia loyalists walk towards Holy Samarra to commemorate martyrdom of Imam al-Hassan al-Askari
Huge crowds of Shia pilgrims, from various Iraqi provinces, have begun their on-foot journey towards the holy city of Samarra to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hassan al-Askari, peace be upon him. Large processions from Basra, Nasiriyah, Diwaniyah and…
Shia Rights Watch commends Iraqi government for its concerted efforts during Holy Arba’een
September 19, 2023
Shia Rights Watch commends Iraqi government for its concerted efforts during Holy Arba’een
The Shia Rights Watch (SRW) confirmed today, Tuesday, that the Holy Arba’een Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, represents a rare divine opportunity in which the good manners of human beings of various types, races, ideas and beliefs…
Shia Muslims commemorate Mohsiniyyah week more seriously after emphasis of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
September 19, 2023
Shia Muslims commemorate Mohsiniyyah week more seriously after emphasis of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
The first week of the month of Rabi al-Awwal has been named as the week of commemorating Mohsin bin Ali (peace be upon them). Accordingly, Shiites around the world mourn Mohsen, the unborn son of Imam Ali (peace be upon…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges modeling human behavior of Infallibles, portraying historical events by artists in annual speech
September 17, 2023
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi urges modeling human behavior of Infallibles, portraying historical events by artists in annual speech
The annual speeches delivered by Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh al-Hosseini al-Shirazi ahead of Muharram, on Ashura Night, and on the occasion of the martyrdom of the Holy Prophet, peace be upon him and his pure family, contained important points as…
Red flag of martyrdom raised over dome of Sayyid al-Shuhada
September 17, 2023
Red flag of martyrdom raised over dome of Sayyid al-Shuhada
At the end of the two months of lamentation, Muharram and Safar, the black mourning flag of the dome of the Holy Shrine of the Master of the Martyrs, Abba Abdillah al-Hussein, peace be upon him, was replaced with the…