Holy Shrines

A number of Quranic booths have started operating in Iraq’s Basra province as some pilgrims began their journey on foot to the holy city of Karbala for Arbaeen.   A number of Quranic booths have started operating in Iraq’s Basra…

Religious leaders from around the world have met in Iraq’s holy city of Karbala to speak out against religious extremism and the spread of sectarian propaganda by the Western media.   Religious leaders from around the world have met in…

The winners of the Arbaeen international photo contest Iraq 2018 were announced.   The winners of the Arbaeen international photo contest Iraq 2018 were announced. The competition was organized by the Imam Hussein holy shrine in cooperation with Iraq’s Photography…

A number of Quranic institutes in Baghdad said they plan to hold a march in the city on Saturday to commemorate the movement and uprising of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.   A number of Quranic institutes in Baghdad…

Though it is a holy landmark for Shia people, Imam Ridha Holy Shrine in the Iranian city of Mashhad attracts many foreign non-Muslim tourists and visitors from around the world.     Though it is a holy landmark for Shia…

 The twenty-third of Muharram 1438 AH marks the thirteenth anniversary of the tragic demolition of Askariyain Holy Shrine.    The twenty-third of Muharram 1438 AH marks the thirteenth anniversary of the tragic demolition of Askariyain Holy Shrine.  Thirteen years ago,…

Imam Hussain Museum has unveiled a rare rug that was placed near the site of Imam Hussain’s martyrdom in the 1960s.   Imam Hussain Museum has unveiled a rare rug that was placed near the site of Imam Hussain’s martyrdom…

Kadhumiya Holy Shrine has announced the completion of Imam Kadhim Courtyard Roofing Project from the western and eastern sides.     Kadhumiya Holy Shrine has announced the completion of Imam Kadhim Courtyard Roofing Project from the western and eastern sides.…

The Qamar Cultural Forum is an intellectual cultural forum that targets many social groups, and aims to confront the religious, cultural and social challenges using modern scientific methods and mechanisms away from intolerance and convulsion that lead to negative consequences…

A scholarly conference about the Holy Quran and Ahlulbait, peace be upon them,  is planned to be held in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, in November.   A scholarly conference about the Holy Quran and Ahlulbait, peace be upon…