Iraq
An antiquities-specialized website lauds techniques used in Al-Ukhaidir Palace
January 8, 2023
An antiquities-specialized website lauds techniques used in Al-Ukhaidir Palace
The Collector, a global research site specialized in antiquities and heritage affairs around the world, lauded the aesthetic architecture and designs of the historic Al-Ukhaidir Palace in the holy city of Karbala. In a detailed article, the site said, “The…
Iraqi Security Media Cell: 6 terrorists arrested in different governorates
January 6, 2023
Iraqi Security Media Cell: 6 terrorists arrested in different governorates
The Federal Intelligence and Investigation Agency in the Iraqi Ministry of Interior carried out on Thursday important activities in three Iraqi governorates based on intelligence information and judicial decisions that resulted in the arrest of 6 terrorists belonging to ISIS…
Over 10 thousand Mus’hafs in Courtyard of al-Abbas Holy Shrine, official says
January 6, 2023
Over 10 thousand Mus’hafs in Courtyard of al-Abbas Holy Shrine, official says
The Holy Courtyard Care Department at the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine announced that it has almost ten thousand Mus’hafs in the holy courtyard, internal and external basements of the holy shrine, the assistant head of the Department, Sheikh Zain al-Abidin al-Quraishi…
Shia followers of AhlulBayt commemorate demise anniversary of Sayyeda Umm al-Banin
January 6, 2023
Shia followers of AhlulBayt commemorate demise anniversary of Sayyeda Umm al-Banin
Banners of sadness and sorrow covered the holy shrines of Imam Ali, Imam Hussein and Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be upon them, over the demise anniversary of Sayyeda Umm al-Banin, peace be upon her. Shia followers of AhlulBayt, peace be…
International Quran Exhibition planned in the holy city of Karbala
January 5, 2023
International Quran Exhibition planned in the holy city of Karbala
The holy city of Karbala in Iraq will host the second edition of the International Quran Exhibition from January 23 – February 21, 2023. The exhibition, which is held by the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, will be staged at Bein…
More than 100 families receive winter clothing from Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation
January 5, 2023
More than 100 families receive winter clothing from Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development launched the Clothing Project, which is organized during the summer and winter, to distribute winter clothes to the poor and needy families and families of orphans. The Foundation is affiliated with the Office…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes heaters to families of orphans and the needy
January 4, 2023
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes heaters to families of orphans and the needy
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi in Karbala, continues to help the families of orphans and the needy, in cooperation with a number of…
Delegation of German Shia Converts visit Al-Askariyian Holy Shrine in Samarra
January 2, 2023
Delegation of German Shia Converts visit Al-Askariyian Holy Shrine in Samarra
Around 15 German Shia converts visited the Askariyan Holy Shrine in the holy city of Samarra, expressing their happiness for being honored with this blessed visit. The General Secretariat of the Holy Shrine, in a statement received by Shia Waves…
Iraqis gather near holy shrines to bid farewell to last day of 2022
January 2, 2023
Iraqis gather near holy shrines to bid farewell to last day of 2022
Thousands of the Shia followers of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) in Iraq spent the last day of 2022 near the holy shrines in Iraq. The holy shrines in Karbala, Najaf, Kadhimiya and Samarra witnessed the arrival of thousands…
Iraqi joint operations: 311 terrorists were killed in 2022
January 2, 2023
Iraqi joint operations: 311 terrorists were killed in 2022
Iraqi joint operations confirmed that Iraq made many important achievements in 2022, including the killing of 311 terrorists, 213 killed by air force fire and 98 others in various operations; noting that most of the dead were important ISIS leaders.…