Holy Shrines
Al-Kadhimiya Holy Shrine announces readiness to receive mourners on Imam al-Jawad’s martyrdom
June 2, 2024
Al-Kadhimiya Holy Shrine announces readiness to receive mourners on Imam al-Jawad’s martyrdom
The Kadhimiya Holy Shrine has announced its full readiness to receive mourners on the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon him, which falls on the last day of the month of Dhu al-Qa’dah. Black banners…
Local government of Holy Karbala installs AI-powered surveillance camera system
May 28, 2024
Local government of Holy Karbala installs AI-powered surveillance camera system
The local government in the holy city of Karbala has announced the completion of the second phase of installing surveillance cameras and putting them into service, using an advanced system that utilizes artificial intelligence features to save time and provide…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announces preparations for Arafa pilgrimage
May 27, 2024
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announces preparations for Arafa pilgrimage
The Field Medical Center for Mass Gathering Medicine at Safeer al-Husseini Hospital, one of the medical centres affiliated to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, has announced its readiness to provide medical services to pilgrims during the upcoming Arafa pilgrimage. The director…
Iraq: Dome of shrine of Imam Al-Kadhim’s grandson successfully installed
May 24, 2024
Iraq: Dome of shrine of Imam Al-Kadhim’s grandson successfully installed
The engineering and technical teams affiliated with the Secretariat-General of the Holy Shia Shrines have installed the dome of the shrine of Sayyid Muhammad, known as “Abu Drabash,” in Iraq’s Babylon, as part of the project to rebuild the holy…
Iraqi activists call on government to facilitate opening German consulate in Holy Karbala
May 23, 2024
Iraqi activists call on government to facilitate opening German consulate in Holy Karbala
Iraqi activists have called on the government to facilitate the opening of a new German consulate in the holy city of Karbala. According to their statements, establishing a German consulate in Holy Karbala would make it easier for Shia citizens…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation holds regular meeting to discuss its “Holy Karbala Vision” project
May 21, 2024
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation holds regular meeting to discuss its “Holy Karbala Vision” project
The president of Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, Hujjat-ul-Islam Wa al-Muslimeen Sheikh Mustafa al-Mahdi, emphasized the importance of completing the study of the “Holy Karbala Vision” project of the Holy Arba’een to be presented to the government for…
Shias in Brazil celebrate blessed birth anniversary of Sayyeda Fatimah al-Ma’sumah
May 10, 2024
Shias in Brazil celebrate blessed birth anniversary of Sayyeda Fatimah al-Ma’sumah
Shia Muslims in Curitiba, Brazil, have celebrated the blessed anniversary of the birth of Sayyeda Fatimah al-Ma’sumah, peace be upon her, during ceremonial programs. The believers held special ceremonial events and programs starting from the Imam Ali Mosque in the…
Visitors from Madagascar, French islands express delight over visiting Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
May 8, 2024
Visitors from Madagascar, French islands express delight over visiting Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
A delegation from the Republic of Madagascar and some French islands expressed their happiness to have the honor of visiting the holy shrine of Imam Hussein in Holy Karbala. The head of the Imam Hussein Museum department, Ghassan Al-Shahrastani, said,…
Shias worldwide commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq
May 3, 2024
Shias worldwide commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq
Shias around the world are commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, peace be upon him, which falls on Shawwal 25th, corresponding to May 4th. Mourning ceremonies and lectures are being held in the holy shrines, Islamic centers, mosques,…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine covered in black in commemoration of Imam al-Sadiq’s martyrdom
May 2, 2024
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine covered in black in commemoration of Imam al-Sadiq’s martyrdom
The holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, has been covered with black banners in commemoration of the sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq, peace be upon him. Pilgrims in the holy shrine extended their heartfelt condolences…