Iraq
Amid tight security plans, large numbers of AhlulBayet followers continue walking towards holy Kadhimiya
February 14, 2023
Amid tight security plans, large numbers of AhlulBayet followers continue walking towards holy Kadhimiya
Baghdad Operations Command revealed on Sunday the security plans laid for securing and protecting millions of pilgrims coming from different Iraqi provinces as well as Shia followers of AhlulBayet, peace be upon them, from all over the world to commemorate…
ISIS threat ‘remains high,’ UN chief warns
February 13, 2023
ISIS threat ‘remains high,’ UN chief warns
The United Nations has reiterated warnings over the threat of terrorist organization in Iraq and Syria, while pointing to the criminal organization’s use of modern technologies such as the Internet, video games and drones in launching their terrorist operations. Two…
Mayor of Holy Karbala says city needs quantum leap in public transportation system
February 13, 2023
Mayor of Holy Karbala says city needs quantum leap in public transportation system
The Mayor of Holy Karbala, Dr. Hussein Al-Mankoushi, stressed the city’s need for a comprehensive campaign in the field of public transport, to meet the needs of the millions of pilgrims who come on massive pilgrimages. In a statement to…
Anwar al-Jawadain Foundation holds intellectual symposium, in cooperation with Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation, in Baghdad
February 13, 2023
Anwar al-Jawadain Foundation holds intellectual symposium, in cooperation with Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation, in Baghdad
The Anwar Al-Jawadin Foundation held an intellectual symposium in Iraq’s Baghdad, in cooperation with the Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development. The symposium’s headlined “The Effect of Media on Reform – Sayyeda Zainab, peace be upon her, as a…
Governor of Holy Najaf inaugurates new overpass to reduce traffic congestion during massive pilgrimages
February 13, 2023
Governor of Holy Najaf inaugurates new overpass to reduce traffic congestion during massive pilgrimages
The Governor of Najaf Al-Ashraf, Majid Al-Waeli, confirmed that (Ya Hussein) Overpass, inaugurated on Saturday, on Najaf-Karbal Road, is part of important projects to reduce heave traffic jams during massive pilgrimages. In a statement followed by Shia Waves Agency, Al-Waeli…
AhlulBayet Foundation in Iraq’s Basra forms committee to meet needs of students of Islamic sciences
February 13, 2023
AhlulBayet Foundation in Iraq’s Basra forms committee to meet needs of students of Islamic sciences
The Ahl al-Bayt Cultural and Charitable Foundation in Basra city announced the formation of a special committee concerned with students of religious sciences, with the aim of creating a communicative atmosphere among them and to consolidate their collective efforts in…
Iraq: Ministry of Interior announces readiness to secure massive pilgrimage of martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Kadhim
February 13, 2023
Iraq: Ministry of Interior announces readiness to secure massive pilgrimage of martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Kadhim
The Iraqi Minister of Interior, Abd al-Amir al-Shammari, announced on Saturday the security readiness for the commemoration of the martyrdom of Imam al-Kadhim (peace be upon him). In a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, the Iraqi Ministry of Interior…
Holy Shrine of Kadhimiya hoists black banner of sorrow over martyrdom of Imam al-Kadhim
February 13, 2023
Holy Shrine of Kadhimiya hoists black banner of sorrow over martyrdom of Imam al-Kadhim
The black banner of sorrow and sadness has been hoisted on top of two holy domes of Imam Musa al-Kadhim and Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon them, in Holy Kadhimiya to mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa bin Jafar…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announces trial run for Karbala International Airport
February 12, 2023
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announces trial run for Karbala International Airport
The Secretary-General of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, Hassan Rashid Al-Abaiji, has announced that the trial-run for Karbala International Airport will be launched soon. Al-Abaiji said that this airport will be one of the largest airports in the region and facilitate…
Karbala Center for Studies and Research publishes “The Revolution of Al-Hussein” book in English
February 12, 2023
Karbala Center for Studies and Research publishes “The Revolution of Al-Hussein” book in English
Within its cultural activities to disseminate the teachings and knowledge of AhlulBayet (peace be upon them, the Karbala Center for Studies and Research, affiliated to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, has recently published a specialized book on the revolution of Imam…