Holy Shrines

Photographer Alex Lourie from the international newspaper Middle East confirmed that the spiritual relationship between Imam Ali, peace be upon him, and his pilgrims needs a mental study.Lourie visited Iraq to cover the movement of pilgrims in the ceremonies commemorating…

The French Ambassador to Iraq, Eric Chevalier, accompanied by a high-level diplomatic delegation, visited the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, and was received by the Head of the Public Relations Department, Sayyed Ahmed al-Taliqani.Al-Taliqani welcomed the…

A multinational tourist delegation visited the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, and was received by the Public Relations Department at the Holy Shrine.The visiting delegation toured the holy shrine to see the historical and archaeological monuments,…

Thousands of followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Zaid ibn Ali ibn al-Hussein, peace be upon him, at his holy shrine in the Iraqi province of Babylon.Employees of the Holy Shrine were mobilized…

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) presented a letter of recognition to the Center for Cataloging and Information Systems of the Library and Manuscripts House at al-Abbas Holy Shrine, only one of four libraries in the world…

On the twenty-third of the holy month of Muharram, Ahlulbayt followers remember the tragic bombing of the dome of al-Askariyain Holy Shrine in the holy city of Samarra.Shias worldwide commemorate the painful memory, when the enemies of religion and humanity…

The Indian “Hans India” news website reported that the residents of the city of Dar Al-Shifa in the province of Hyderabad, which has a Shia-majority population, submitted an official request to obtain permission to participate in the Arbaeen Pilgrimage in…

Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi and French President Emmanuel Macron visited the holy shrine of Imam Musa al-Kadhim and Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon them, in the city of al-Kadhumiya, in Baghdad.A statement by the Prime Minister’s Media Office, which…

Crowds of pilgrims from Saudi Arabia arrived to perform the Umrah and pray in the Grand Mosque, after the capacity was raised to 60,000 pilgrims.The Grand Mosque is now witnessing the influx of pilgrims from inside the Kingdom to perform…

Yesterday, the Dutch Ambassador to Iraq, Michael Rintenar, visited the holy city of Karbala and the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, expressing his gratitude with the visit after touring the religious and cultural heritage of the…