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Senior Shia Cleric Criticizes Western Media Silence on Arbaeen Pilgrimage ……………… A senior Shia cleric has criticized Western media for ignoring the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage, describing it as the world’s largest religious gathering in both size and spiritual significance. Sayyed…

Study: Arbaeen Pilgrimage a Global Human and Cultural Phenomenon ……………… A new analytical study has described the Arbaeen pilgrimage as a civilizational event that transcends traditional religious ritual, framing it as a powerful expression of human identity and collective values.…

Millions March Toward Holy Karbala to Mark Arbaeen Pilgrimage ………………. Millions of pilgrims from across Iraq and around the world continue their journey on foot toward the holy city of Karbala to commemorate Arbaeen, the religious observance that marks 40…

Saudi Arabia Executes Eight in One Day, Drawing Condemnation from Rights Groups ………………. Human rights organizations have condemned Saudi Arabia for executing eight individuals in a single day, calling it a grave violation of the right to life and a…

Iraq Moves to End Al-Hol Camp Crisis as Repatriations Continue ………………… Iraq’s National Security Adviser Qassem al-Araji announced on Monday that the issue of Syria’s al-Hol camp will be fully resolved by the end of this year. Al-Araji told the…

Mecca’s Quran Museum Showcases Largest Surah Al-Fatiha Mosaic ……………….. The Quran Museum in Mecca’s Heraa Cultural District features a unique mosaic of Surah Al-Fatiha and the opening verses of Surah Al-Baqarah, spanning 76.67 square meters and composed of over one…

Holy Karbala Mobilizes Services and Security for Arbaeen Pilgrimage ………………… Holy Karbala Governorate has launched an extensive emergency plan to prepare for the upcoming Arbaeen pilgrimage, expected to attract over 25 million visitors from Iraq and abroad. Key service sectors,…

Over 3 Million Iranian Pilgrims Enter Iraq for Arbaeen in 20 Days ……………….. Iranian media report that more than three million Iranian pilgrims have crossed official border points into Iraq within 20 days to take part in the Arbaeen commemoration…

Iraq’s Defense Ministry Deploys Forces and Medical Units Ahead of Arbaeen ………………. As the Arbaeen pilgrimage peak nears amid rising temperatures, Iraq’s Ministry of Defense has deployed military units and medical equipment around Holy Karbala to secure pilgrims. Spokesperson Major…

Al-Abbas Shrine Launches Visual Storytelling Portal for Arbaeen ……………… The Media Department of the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine has launched a new comic story portal on its official website, “Al-Kafeel Global Network,” to highlight the humanitarian aspects of the Arbaeen pilgrimage…