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Female students at Madagascar-based Umul Banin Center raise black banner of holy Muharram

Female students at Madagascar-based Umul Banin Center raise black banner of holy Muharram

The Umul Banin Center in Majunga, Madagascar, one of the religious and cultural centers affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, has raised the black banner to mark the beginning of the holy month of Muharram. The director of the Shirazi office…
Holy shrines of Imam Hussain, Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas preparing for mourning on morning of Ashura

Holy shrines of Imam Hussain, Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas preparing for mourning on morning of Ashura

The shrines of the Master and Leader of the martyrs Aba Abdullah al-Hussein and the Honorable Aba al-Fazl al-Abbas are preparing for the mourning of the month of Muharram and welcoming pilgrims, especially in Tasua and Ashura. For this purpose,…
Syria-based Husseiniya of Zainabiyah Hawza rejoices over Eid-ul-Ghadir

Syria-based Husseiniya of Zainabiyah Hawza rejoices over Eid-ul-Ghadir

Large crowds of the followers of AhlulBayet, peace be upon them, celebrated the Greatest Eid-ul-Ghadir in the Syrian Capital, Damascus, as they participated in the celebration organized by the Shirazi-affiliated Husseiniya of Zainabiyah Hawza. The director of the Hawza, Hujjat-ul-Islam…
Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf recieves nearly four million pilgrims during Eid-ul-Adha

Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf recieves nearly four million pilgrims during Eid-ul-Adha

The Imam Ali Holy Shrine announced on Monday that nearly four million pilgrims had performed Ziyarah to Imam Ali, peace be upon him, during the three-day blessed Eid-ul-Adha. The official of the Media Department at Imam Ali Holy Shrine, Haider…
In commemoration of Eid-ul-Ghadir: shops, restaurants in Holy Karbala reduce price of services offered

In commemoration of Eid-ul-Ghadir: shops, restaurants in Holy Karbala reduce price of services offered

In commemoration of Eid-ul-Ghadir, shops and restaurants in Holy Karbala have reduced the prices of goods and other services they offer their customers. Shia Waves Agency monitored in Holy Karbala that, “A large number of shops, restaurants and hotels reduced…
Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Najaf decorated for Eid al-Ghadeer

Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Najaf decorated for Eid al-Ghadeer

Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf, Iraq, has been decorated with special flags and banners in preparation for celebrating Eid al-Ghadeer on Friday, the 18th of the holy month of Thul Hijja. The flags and banners, hung all over…
Imam Hussein Media Group to broadcast Arafat prayer live

Imam Hussein Media Group to broadcast Arafat prayer live

On the day of Arafah, Wednesday the 9th of Dhul-Hijjah, June 28, all 6 televisions of Imam Hussein Media Group will broadcast live the ritual of Arafah Prayer from the holy city of Karbala. According to traditions, the day of…
Health Department in Holy Karbala launches its emergency plan for Arafah Day, Eid al’Adha

Health Department in Holy Karbala launches its emergency plan for Arafah Day, Eid al’Adha

The Holy Karbala Health Department has revealed its emergency plan for the coming Arafah Day and Eid al-Adha, with thousands of pilgrims have already been arriving in the holy city. The assistant director of the department, Dr. Majid Abdul Azim…
Millions of Shias commemorate sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Imam Al-Jawad in Holy Kadhimiya

Millions of Shias commemorate sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Imam Al-Jawad in Holy Kadhimiya

Millions of Shia devotees have commemorated the sorrowful anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Mohammed Al-Jawad, peace be upon him, in Holy Kadhimiya, Baghdad. The honorable pilgrims who mourned this occasion came from different Iraqi provinces as well as from…
Kadhimiya Holy Shrine dressed in black ahead of martyrdom of Imam Al-Jawad

Kadhimiya Holy Shrine dressed in black ahead of martyrdom of Imam Al-Jawad

The courtyard and Shrine of KadhimiyaImams (peace be upon them) were covered in black ahead of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jawad (peace be upon him), officials told Shia Waves. The gates and walls of this sacred Shrine have been…
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