Holy Shrines

The 28th day of the month of Safar (the second month in the lunar Hijri calendar) marks the martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as well as Imam Hassan (AS), the second Shia Imam.    The 28th day of the month…

In an annual tradition after the end of the Pilgrimage of Arbaeen, the eighth conference of cadres and institutions of the Shiraz Religious Authority have been held to discuss peaceful coexistence in the pilgrimage, with the participation of the representatives…

An Indonesian scholarly delegation came to the holy city of Kerbela in order to commemorate the Arbaeen anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.   An Indonesian scholarly delegation came to the holy city of Kerbela in order to…

Al-Askariyain holy shrine announced, on Sunday, the arrival of about four million pilgrims during the Pilgrimage of Arbaeen over the past two weeks, while confirming the distribution of two million meals among the pilgrims.   Al-Askariyain holy shrine announced, on…

Millions of pilgrims from across the world are in Iraq’s holy city of Karbala to mark 40 days since the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad.     Millions of pilgrims from across the world are…

The official of the Cultural and Intellectual Affairs Department in the Holy Shrine, Mohammad Kadhim, confirmed that the services unit of the department offers more than nine thousand meals per day as the number of pilgrims increases.      The…

Public Relations affiliated to the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, in the holy city of Karbala have issued a statement, prior to the grand Pilgrimage of Arbaeen, on the 12th of Safar.     Public Relations…

Karbala, the holy land, is where more than 25 million pilgrims are expected to arrive soon to commemorate the Arbaeen anniversary of Imam Hussein, Peace Be Upon Him.      Karbala, the holy land, is where more than 25 million…

Within the plan of facilitating the traffic of pilgrims of the Arbaeen pilgrimage to Imam Hussein, Peace Be Upon Him, Imam Hussein Shrine has spread 20 large storage containers around the shrine to help pilgrims secure their luggage.     …

A group of Arbaeen pilgrims made a mourning banner, which is considered the largest in Iraq.   A group of Arbaeen pilgrims made a mourning banner, which is considered the largest in Iraq. The group of pilgrims who brought the…