Ahlulbayt Occasions
Over 13 million expected to participate in commemorating Imam al-Kadhim’s a
January 20, 2025
Over 13 million expected to participate in commemorating Imam al-Kadhim’s a
The Secretariat-General of Al-Kadhimiya Holy Shrine expects over 13 million pilgrims for the commemoration of Imam Musa al-Kadhim’s martyrdom, coinciding with favorable weather and spring holidays. Saeed al-Hujayyah, Deputy Secretary-General of the shrine, announced extensive preparations, including replacing flags, covering…
Shia Muslims walk towards Holy Kadhimiya to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim
January 18, 2025
Shia Muslims walk towards Holy Kadhimiya to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim
Large crowds of Shia Muslims from various Iraqi provinces have begun their on-foot journey towards Iraq’s capital Baghdad to mark the anniversary of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim’s martyrdom, peace be upon him, in the holy city of Holy Kadhimiya. The commemoration,…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi offers condolences on Sayyeda Zainab’s painful martyrdom
January 17, 2025
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi offers condolences on Sayyeda Zainab’s painful martyrdom
The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has extended heartfelt condolences to Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, on the anniversary of Lady Zainab al-Kubra’s martyrdom, emphasizing the importance of learning from her exemplary life.…
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi commemorates Sayyeda Zainab’s martyrdom amid difficult circumstances
January 16, 2025
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi commemorates Sayyeda Zainab’s martyrdom amid difficult circumstances
Amid challenging circumstances preventing many pilgrims from visiting the shrine of Sayyeda Zainab, peace be upon her, on the anniversary of her martyrdom on the 15th of Rajab, the office of Grand Ayatollah Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in Sayyeda Zainab area…
Shia Muslims commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Zainab
January 16, 2025
Shia Muslims commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Zainab
The shrine of Sayyeda Zainab, peace be upon her, in Damascus witnessed the annual ritual of raising the black mourning flag over its dome, marking the beginning of the commemoration of her martyrdom, which falls on the 15th of Rajab.…
Global celebrations mark blessed birth anniversary of Imam Ali
January 14, 2025
Global celebrations mark blessed birth anniversary of Imam Ali
Millions of Shia Muslims worldwide have begun celebrating the birth anniversary of Imam Ali (peace be upon him), the first Shia Imam. Festivities, including eulogistic ceremonies, joyful gatherings, and the distribution of sweets and sherbet, started on Monday. Imam Ali,…
First Iraqi group arrives in Sayyeda Zainab Holy Shrine following fall of ruling regime
January 12, 2025
First Iraqi group arrives in Sayyeda Zainab Holy Shrine following fall of ruling regime
The first group of Iraqi pilgrims arrived at the Sayyida Zainab shrine near Damascus on Sunday, marking the resumption of visits following recent political changes in Syria. Informed news sources confirmed that the group of 12 pilgrims traveled from Najaf…
Syria: Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi celebrates blessed birth of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad
January 12, 2025
Syria: Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi celebrates blessed birth of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad
A festive celebration marking the birthday of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon him, was held at the office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Hosseini al-Shirazi in the Sayyeda Zainab area in Damascus. The ceremony witnessed the presence of numerous…
Shia Muslims celebrate blessed birth anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad
January 10, 2025
Shia Muslims celebrate blessed birth anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad
Holy shrines, mosques, Husseiniyahs and Islamic centers around the world have begun celebrating the blessed birth anniversary of Imam, Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon them. The Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain and his brother, Abul-Fazl al-Abbas, peace be upon them,…
White banner of joy raised atop Holy Shrine of Imam Ali ahead of his blessed birth anniversary
January 9, 2025
White banner of joy raised atop Holy Shrine of Imam Ali ahead of his blessed birth anniversary
The white banner of joy and happiness—with the phrase “Waleed Al-Kaaba written on it”— raised today, Thursday, atop the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, in Holy Najaf to mark his blessed birth anniversary. The phrase “Waleed…