Holy Shrines
More than 1800 volunteered to clean Holy Karbala on Day of Ashura
July 25, 2023
More than 1800 volunteered to clean Holy Karbala on Day of Ashura
The municipality of Karbala announced on Monday the mobilization of its technical and engineering resources for the implementation of a comprehensive service plan to receive the pilgrims of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) in Ashura as well as to…
Syrian citizens, Shia pilgrims hold mourning ceremonies inside Sayyeda Zainab Holy Shrine
July 25, 2023
Syrian citizens, Shia pilgrims hold mourning ceremonies inside Sayyeda Zainab Holy Shrine
The Holy Shrine of Sayyeda Zainab, peace be upon her, in the Syrian capital, Damascus, continues holding the Husseini mourning ceremonies to commemorate the sorrowful anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, his family and faithful companions, peace be upon…
Outer area of Holy Shrine of Amir al-Momineen covered with red carpet
July 23, 2023
Outer area of Holy Shrine of Amir al-Momineen covered with red carpet
The outer area of the sacred shrine of Amir al-Momineen, peace be upon him, was covered with carpet to hold the mourning ceremony of Husseini Ashura as magnificently as possible. For this purpose, more than 23,000 square meters of red…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi calls on Shia Muslims to revive Husseini rituals, build more husseiniyas for women
July 22, 2023
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi calls on Shia Muslims to revive Husseini rituals, build more husseiniyas for women
The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadeq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, renewed his commandments to the followers of Ahl al-Bayt, peace be upon them, worldwide to intensify their efforts and do everything possible to revive the rituals of Imam…
Karbala Holy Shrines to replace red banners atop domes with black ones tonight
July 18, 2023
Karbala Holy Shrines to replace red banners atop domes with black ones tonight
The Holy Shrines of Imam Hussein and Abu Al-Fadl Al-Abbas, peace be upon them, have announced that the red banners atop the holy domes will be replaced with the black ones tonight, July 18. Official, religious and public figures, in…
Female students at Madagascar-based Umul Banin Center raise black banner of holy Muharram
July 18, 2023
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
July 17, 2023
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
July 9, 2023
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
July 4, 2023
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
July 4, 2023
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…