Iraq
The first steps of the Arbaeen Walk towards Karbala start from the far south of Iraq
August 28, 2022
The first steps of the Arbaeen Walk towards Karbala start from the far south of Iraq
Al-Faw district in Basra province witnessed the launch of the first steps towards the holy city of Karbala, to commemorate the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. Security forces were deployed on various roads taken by the…
Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi prepares for upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 27, 2022
Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi prepares for upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Mission of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, the Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in the holy city of Karbala, prepares to provide its activities on the Arbaeen Pilgrimage. The Mission, in a statement received by Shia Waves…
Iraq: University students’ procession launched to revive Husseini Cause
August 27, 2022
Iraq: University students’ procession launched to revive Husseini Cause
Today, in Karbala, the annual united mourning procession of the Iraqi universities students was launched to revive the Husseini Cause. “Today, a large number of Iraqi university students gather, along with their professors, to renew their condolences to Imam Hussein,…
‘Great Husseini Project’ to install ice-making plant ahead of Massive Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Holy Karbala
August 27, 2022
‘Great Husseini Project’ to install ice-making plant ahead of Massive Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Holy Karbala
The team of the ‘Great Husseini Project’, which provides services the Arbaeen pilgrims in Holy Karbala, announced the import of an ice-making plant to serve the pilgrims of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and the processions and service bodies…
From the Sea to the Sacrifice: Launch of the 40th Arbaeen March Festival from the farthest point in southern Iraq
August 27, 2022
From the Sea to the Sacrifice: Launch of the 40th Arbaeen March Festival from the farthest point in southern Iraq
Today, the activities of the Arbaeen March Festival were launched under the slogan “From the Sea to the Sacrifice”, in the Ras Al-Bishah area, south of Basra Province. The festival was held at the last point in the far south…
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine sets up Missing Persons Centers on main roads of Baghdad, Babylon and Najaf for Arbaeen pilgrims
August 27, 2022
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine sets up Missing Persons Centers on main roads of Baghdad, Babylon and Najaf for Arbaeen pilgrims
The Al-Abbas Holy Shrine has begun to set up special centers to help locate missing pilgrims on the main roads of Baghdad, Babylon and Najaf. The official of the Engineering Projects Department, Sahib Hassan, said, “The department has begun setting…
Trial launch of the weekly Tehran-Karbala train for Arbaeen Pilgrims
August 27, 2022
Trial launch of the weekly Tehran-Karbala train for Arbaeen Pilgrims
The Director General of Iranian Railways, Miad Salehi, announced the trial launch of the (Tehran-Karbala-Tehran) weekly train, where train tickets may be obtained for all routes, especially the Ahvaz and Khorramshahr route, starting today. Regarding his recent meeting with the…
Construction works begin in specialized university college for orphans in Karbala
August 25, 2022
Construction works begin in specialized university college for orphans in Karbala
The Imam Redha Charitable Foundation (peace be upon him), affiliated with the representative office of Grand Ayatollah Sistani in Karbala, announced the start of the construction of the “University College” for orphans, which will provide them with free education and…
Ten important tips for Arbaeen pilgrims to protect them from high temperatures
August 25, 2022
Ten important tips for Arbaeen pilgrims to protect them from high temperatures
The website (webpost), one of the providers of postal and press services in the United Kingdom, provided ten tips for Arbaeen pilgrims of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), to protect them from sunstroke due to high temperatures during their…
Iraq: Ministry of Communications to provide free internet access during Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 25, 2022
Iraq: Ministry of Communications to provide free internet access during Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Yesterday, the Iraqi Ministry of Communications has decided on the places to provide free internet access during the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.The ministry said in a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency that “at…