Iran
Decorations and lights hung at Imam Redha Holy Shrine ahead of his blessed birth anniversary
June 8, 2022
Decorations and lights hung at Imam Redha Holy Shrine ahead of his blessed birth anniversary
Decorations and lights have been hung around the Holy Shrine of Imam Redha, peace be upon him, ahead of his blessed birth anniversary. Shia Waves News Agency obtained photos showing the Holy Shrine’s employees spreading natural roses throughout the…
First Iranian Arbaeen pilgrim sets out on foot from his home towards Karbala to commemorate the upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
June 7, 2022
First Iranian Arbaeen pilgrim sets out on foot from his home towards Karbala to commemorate the upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The first Iranian visitor set out on foot from his country towards Iraq to participate in the commemoration of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, which falls on the twentieth of the month of Safar of…
Activists announce construction of new Husseiniyah to serve pilgrims in the border city of Mehran
June 6, 2022
Activists announce construction of new Husseiniyah to serve pilgrims in the border city of Mehran
Activists and believers from the holy city of Karbala and a number of Iraqi provinces expressed their happiness, after announcing the construction of a Husseiniyah in the Iranian city of Mehran, bordering Iraq. Activists widely circulated the news of buying…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits the Holy Shrine of Lady Masouma, peace be upon her, on her birth anniversary
June 2, 2022
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits the Holy Shrine of Lady Masouma, peace be upon her, on her birth anniversary
As usual, in commemorating the occasions of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, left his honorable house in the holy city of Qom to the Holy Shrine of Lady Fatima…
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: June 1 is the first day of the month of Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
June 1, 2022
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: June 1 is the first day of the month of Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Husseini al-Shirazi, has announced that Wednesday, June 1, 2022, is the first day of the month of Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah. The official website of the religious authority, followed by Shia Waves…
Largest specialized museum for the Holy Quran at Imam Redha Holy Shrine
April 26, 2022
Largest specialized museum for the Holy Quran at Imam Redha Holy Shrine
Alongside various precious works, the Imam Redha Holy Shrine Museum showcases 17 manuscripts of the Holy Book and Quranic pamphlets attributed to the holy Prophet’s Infallible Household, peace be upon them, including those in the handwritings of Imam Ali, Imam…
World’s most luxurious Quranic rug being woven in the Iranian city of Tabriz
March 10, 2022
World’s most luxurious Quranic rug being woven in the Iranian city of Tabriz
The Director General of the Department of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts in East Azerbaijan Province announced the weaving of the most luxurious Quranic rug in the Islamic world in the city of Tabriz, northwest of Iran.Ahmad Hamzazadeh said: This…
Iran: Inauguration of Imam Ali Airport, peace be upon him, on the island of Greater Tunb
February 16, 2022
Iran: Inauguration of Imam Ali Airport, peace be upon him, on the island of Greater Tunb
Imam Ali Airport, peace be upon him, was officially opened on the island of Greater Tunb, and the first flight route between the capital, Tehran, and the island in southern Iran was inaugurated.During the opening ceremony, the Civil Aviation Organization,…
Iran reveals the first steps of the railway link project with Iraq
January 2, 2022
Iran reveals the first steps of the railway link project with Iraq
Iranian media confirmed the start of the railway link project with Iraq by clearing the track through dispatching mine-clearing experts, at a financial cost of about 120 million US dollars.The Ministry of Roads and Urban Reconstruction stated in a statement,…
Tehran announces the launch date of the railway project linking Iraq and Iran
December 30, 2021
Tehran announces the launch date of the railway project linking Iraq and Iran
The Iranian government spokesman announced the launch of a railway linking project between Iran and Iraq by next month, after a delay of 20 years.The spokesman said that the Minister of Roads and Urban Reconstruction presented during the meeting a…