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Director of Karbala Red Crescent Operations Department Reports on Measures to Serve Arbaeen Pilgrims

Director of Karbala Red Crescent Operations Department Reports on Measures to Serve Arbaeen Pilgrims

Salam Karbala program aired on the Imam Hussain TV Farsi hosted, on Wednesday, Adnan Javad, the director of the Red Crescent Operations Department of the holy city of Karbala. In this program, he answered the questions raised about the services…
Imam Hussein’s Flag of 210 Meters Marches from Faw to Karbala

Imam Hussein’s Flag of 210 Meters Marches from Faw to Karbala

On the path of pilgrims in Basra, a young man from Safwan continues a remarkable annual tradition by carrying one of the largest flags commemorating Imam Hussein, which adorns the route from Ra’s al-Bisha in Faw to the Shrine of…
Devotees of Aba Abdullah al-Hussein from Kuwait commence their Arbaeen Walk

Devotees of Aba Abdullah al-Hussein from Kuwait commence their Arbaeen Walk

Local sources from Kuwait reported that thousands of Kuwait-residing Shiites, infatuated with the love of the Master and Leader of martyrs Aba Abdillah al-Hussein, peace be upon him, have fully resolved to participate in the Husseini Arbaeen ceremony in sync…
As Part of al-Rasul al-A’zam Project, Imam Hussein Shrine Prepares New Space for Pilgrim Accommodation and Rest

As Part of al-Rasul al-A’zam Project, Imam Hussein Shrine Prepares New Space for Pilgrim Accommodation and Rest

In preparation for the Arbaeen pilgrimage, Imam Hussein Shrine has announced the opening of a new area measuring 6,000 square meters as part of the al-Rasul al-A’zam Project. The maintenance department reported that this space is designated for the accommodation…
Imam Ali Shrine Begins Shading Surroundings of Holy Courtyard in Preparation for Arbaeen Visitors

Imam Ali Shrine Begins Shading Surroundings of Holy Courtyard in Preparation for Arbaeen Visitors

In preparation for the millions expected to visit the shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) for the Arbaeen pilgrimage, Imam Ali Shrine has commenced shading the open areas surrounding the holy courtyard. The plan includes shading the external…
Islamic State’s Genocide Erased Heritage Alongside Lives

Islamic State’s Genocide Erased Heritage Alongside Lives

August 2024 marks the 10th anniversary of the Islamic State (IS) genocide, which resulted in the deaths of thousands from marginalized communities in Iraq, including Yazidis, Christians, and Shiite Muslims. According to a recent article by The Conversation, the Yazidis…
Al-Abbas Shrine Prepares Umm al-Banin Courtyard for Arbaeen Pilgrimage Visitors

Al-Abbas Shrine Prepares Umm al-Banin Courtyard for Arbaeen Pilgrimage Visitors

The Arts and Crafts Department of al-Abbas Holy Shrine is actively preparing the Umm al-Banin (peace be upon her) courtyard to provide optimal services for visitors during the blessed Arbaeen pilgrimage. In a statement reported by the Shia Waves Agency,…
Karbala International Airport Nears Completion, Set to Welcome First Flight in Early 2025

Karbala International Airport Nears Completion, Set to Welcome First Flight in Early 2025

The local government of Karbala announced today that the Karbala International Airport project has made significant progress, with overall completion reaching 90%. The airport is expected to welcome its first flight at the beginning of 2025, marking a major step…
Religious Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Begins Activities in Holy Karbala as Arbaeen Pilgrimage Approaches

Religious Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Begins Activities in Holy Karbala as Arbaeen Pilgrimage Approaches

As the Arbaeen pilgrimage draws near, the religious mission of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in Holy Karbala has announced the commencement of its activities for this year’s monumental observance of Imam Hussein’s (peace be upon him) Arbaeen, in…
Karbala Governor announces completion of all Arbaeen Pilgrimage preparations

Karbala Governor announces completion of all Arbaeen Pilgrimage preparations

Nassif Al-Khattabi, Karbala’s Governor, announced on Wednesday that preparations for the Arbaeen pilgrimage are completed. In his speech, the Governor indicated that this announcement is made in coordination with the Prime Minister, the holy shrines, and other institutions. During the…
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