Iran
20th-26th of Dhul Hijjah mark week commemorating birth of Imam Musa bin Jafar
July 9, 2023
20th-26th of Dhul Hijjah mark week commemorating birth of Imam Musa bin Jafar
Historical books mention various narrations regarding Imam Kazim’s date of birth (peace be upon him). One account says it occurred on the seventh of Safar, but most Shia jurists and scholars throughout history have declared the date of his birth…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi receives delegation from Allam Al-Hilli Hawza
June 13, 2023
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi receives delegation from Allam Al-Hilli Hawza
The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has received at his honourable house the director and students of the religious seminary of Allama Ibn Fahad Al-Hilli based in Holy Karbala, Iraq. The official website of the Supreme…
Shia devotees of AhlulBayt commemorate sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Imam Redha
June 12, 2023
Shia devotees of AhlulBayt commemorate sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Imam Redha
The Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, have commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Redha, peace be upon him, at his pure shrine in the holy city of Mashhad, according to the narration of his martyrdom on the…
1,200,000 pilgrims arrive in Holy Mashhad to mark blessed birth anniversary of Imam Reza
May 31, 2023
1,200,000 pilgrims arrive in Holy Mashhad to mark blessed birth anniversary of Imam Reza
According to official statistics announced, one million and 200 thousand pilgrims entered the holy city of Mashhad in the last 10 days. These pilgrims traveled to the holy city of Mashhad with the intention of visiting the Holy Shrine of…
Iran: Nationwide joyful celebrations on blessed birth of Imam Ali Al-Ridha
May 31, 2023
Iran: Nationwide joyful celebrations on blessed birth of Imam Ali Al-Ridha
Amid religious chants and phrases of loyalty, large crowds of Shia believers, across the holy city of Mashhad, Iran, celebrated the blessed birth anniversary of Imam Ali Al-Ridha, peace be upon him. The correspondent of Shia Waves Agency in Mashhad…
Imam Redha Holy Shrine: Nearly 50 people convert into Islam per year inside Holy Shrine
May 30, 2023
Imam Redha Holy Shrine: Nearly 50 people convert into Islam per year inside Holy Shrine
The Imam Redha Holy Shrine, located in Mashhad, northeast Iran, has announced that nearly 50 people convert into the religion of Islam per year inside the Holy Shrine of Imam Redha, peace be upon him. The “Foreign Pilgrims Unit” in…
Shia Muslims celebrate joyous birth anniversary of Imam Ali Al-Ridha
May 30, 2023
Shia Muslims celebrate joyous birth anniversary of Imam Ali Al-Ridha
The Shia followers of AhlulBayt, peace be upon them, have celebrated the blessed birth anniversary of Imam Ali Al-Ridha, peace be upon him, today, Tuesday, corresponding to the 10th of Thul Qida. The celebratory ceremonies began ten days ago, with…
Honorable residence of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi hosts Eid al-Fitr prayer
April 22, 2023
Honorable residence of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi hosts Eid al-Fitr prayer
Shia followers of AhlulBayt, peace be upon them, performed the congregational prayer for Eid al-Fitr at the honorable residence of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in Holy Qom, Iran. Crowds of believers attended…
Quranic activities of Isfahan-based “Dar Ul-Mahdi Wal-Qur’an Al-Hakim” during blessed Ramadan
April 20, 2023
Quranic activities of Isfahan-based “Dar Ul-Mahdi Wal-Qur’an Al-Hakim” during blessed Ramadan
Dar Ul-Mahdi Wal-Qur’an Al-Hakim Cultural Institute, an Isfahan-based center affiliated with the Office of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh Shirazi (may Allah prolong his life), organized exciting Quranic programs and activities during the holy month of Ramadan. According to their report,…
Shia devotees to observe last night of blessed month of Ramadan in holy shrines
April 20, 2023
Shia devotees to observe last night of blessed month of Ramadan in holy shrines
The honorable pilgrims to Holy shrines of AhlulBayet, peace be upon them, in Iraq, Iran and Syria to revive the last night of the blessed month of Ramadan in the holy holy shrines. In Iraq, Samarra, Najaf Al-Ashraf and Holy…