Iraq
Iraq to restore motorway connecting Baghdad to Holy Karbala ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
June 7, 2023
Iraq to restore motorway connecting Baghdad to Holy Karbala ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Iraqi Council of Ministers has issued a decision to restore a motorway linking Baghdad to Holy Karbala before the coming Arbaeen Pilgrimage. In a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, the Council said that, “New decisions made to restore…
Karbala-based Fatima al-Zahra institute donates household appliances to dozens of young couples
June 7, 2023
Karbala-based Fatima al-Zahra institute donates household appliances to dozens of young couples
Karbala-based Fatima al-Zahra Cultural-Charitable Institute, a center affiliated to the Office of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Shirazi (may Allah prolong his life), provided dozens of young couples with household appliances in continuation of its charitable activities. This action was carried…
Pakistan’s Minster of Foreign Affairs visits Al-Kadhimiyen Holy Shrine
June 7, 2023
Pakistan’s Minster of Foreign Affairs visits Al-Kadhimiyen Holy Shrine
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the foreign minister of Pakistan, who is on a trip to Iraq, had his picture released after visiting the Holy Shrine of Imam Kazim and Imam Jawad (peace be upon them). He expressed his satisfaction with his…
Iraq, Pakistan look forward to facilitating procedures for pilgrims to Holy shrines
June 6, 2023
Iraq, Pakistan look forward to facilitating procedures for pilgrims to Holy shrines
The Government of Iraq revealed on Monday its plans to sign a memorandum of understanding in near future to facilitate the process for the pilgrims who intend to visit the holy shrines in Iraq. In this regard, Pakistan said that…
Iraq’s Shiite Tombs Bureau develops, reconstructs blessed sites in Tikrit
June 5, 2023
Iraq’s Shiite Tombs Bureau develops, reconstructs blessed sites in Tikrit
The Shiite Tombs Bureau affiliated to the Iraqi Shiite Endowment Organization announced the continued development and restoration of the blessed sites of the city of Tikrit in Iraq. “The holy shrines of the Infallible Pure Imams of the Ahl al-Bayt,…
Technical and Engineering Department at Imam Hussein Holy Shrine continues construction work of Al-Mukhayem Al-Husseini
June 5, 2023
Technical and Engineering Department at Imam Hussein Holy Shrine continues construction work of Al-Mukhayem Al-Husseini
The Technical and Engineering Department at the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has continued its construction project of Al-Mukhayem Al-Husseini (the Camp of Imam Hussein) in the holy city of Karbala. The head of Al-Mukhayem Al-Husseini Department, Haider Al-Mousawi, said in…
Iraqi Security Media Cell announces killing of terrorists in airstrikes in country’s northeast
June 2, 2023
Iraqi Security Media Cell announces killing of terrorists in airstrikes in country’s northeast
Iraq’s Security Media Cell has announced the killing of a number of ISIS terrorists in an air raid on Hamrin mountains in the country’s northeast. The Media Cell said in a statement today Friday June 2, seen by Shia Waves…
Iraq: First Hajj caravan transported to Makkah through Arar border crossing
June 2, 2023
Iraq: First Hajj caravan transported to Makkah through Arar border crossing
The Iraqi General Authority of Customs has announced the transportation of the first caravan of Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia through Arar border crossing. The Authority said, in a statement today Friday, that its employees work on facilitating legal procedures…
Shia Rights Watch releases its monthly report on anti-Shia violations worldwide
June 1, 2023
Shia Rights Watch releases its monthly report on anti-Shia violations worldwide
The International Shia Rights Watch Organization has issued its monthly report for May on the most prominent human rights violations against Shia Muslims around the world. The five-page report included a review of major terrorist attacks, including bombings, as well…
Iraq’s PM approves Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation’s humanitarian project “Iraq’s Orphans Protection Charter”
June 1, 2023
Iraq’s PM approves Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation’s humanitarian project “Iraq’s Orphans Protection Charter”
The Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, a Shirazi-affiliated center based in Holy Karbala, has announced that its humanitarian project “Iraq’s Orphans Protection Charter” was approved by the Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani. The director of the Foundation,…