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At least 31 martyred, 100 injured in Karbala stampede

At least 31 martyred, 100 injured in Karbala stampede

A stampede occurred as pilgrims were performing the sacred ritual of Twereej Run on the Day of Ashura in the holy city of Karbala.  A stampede occurred as pilgrims were performing the sacred ritual of Twereej Run on the Day…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi addresses mourners on Ashura

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi addresses mourners on Ashura

Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadeq al-Husseini al-Shirazi gave a speech on the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in presence of a Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadeq al-Husseini al-Shirazi gave a speech on the anniversary of the…
Bahraini opposition calls for rallies on Ashura

Bahraini opposition calls for rallies on Ashura

Bahrain’s February 14 Youth Coalition, a major opposition group, called for rallies in the country on the day of Ashura. Bahrain’s February 14 Youth Coalition, a major opposition group, called for rallies in the country on the day of Ashura.…
Pakistan tightens security, blocks mobile services for Muharram processions

Pakistan tightens security, blocks mobile services for Muharram processions

Authorities on Monday suspended mobile services in Karachi and parts of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Peshawar as part of security measures for Muharram processions, a day ahead of Ashura. Authorities on Monday suspended mobile services in Karachi and parts of Islamabad,…
5 killed, 16 injured as a minibus rolls over into river in Iran

5 killed, 16 injured as a minibus rolls over into river in Iran

A minibus rolled over into a river in Lorestan province of Iran, APA’s Tehran bureau reports. A minibus rolled over into a river in Lorestan province of Iran, APA’s Tehran bureau reports. As a result accident, 5 people were killed…
Two explosive devices go off in Iraq’s Kirkuk province targeting Husseini Procession

Two explosive devices go off in Iraq’s Kirkuk province targeting Husseini Procession

Two explosive devices have been detonated in the province of Kirkuk targeting a Husseini procession commemorating Ashura, the Iraqi News Agency said on Sunday.  Two explosive devices have been detonated in the province of Kirkuk targeting a Husseini procession commemorating…
A delegation from Shirazi’s office tours Karbala’s Husseini Processions

A delegation from Shirazi’s office tours Karbala’s Husseini Processions

A delegation from the Karbala office of His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi led by Sayyed Mehdi al-Shirazi, toured the Husseini processions and A delegation from the Karbala office of His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi…
Mourning ceremonies of Imam Hussein in the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Afghanistan

Mourning ceremonies of Imam Hussein in the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Afghanistan

The office of the Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini Shirazi in Kabul, Afghanistan, commemorated the first ten days of the month of Muharram Al-Haram for the The office of the Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini Shirazi in Kabul, Afghanistan, commemorated…
Shia Rights Watch praises Sri Lankan measures to protect Husseini mourners

Shia Rights Watch praises Sri Lankan measures to protect Husseini mourners

Shia Rights Watch Organization expressed thanks and appreciation for the legal measures recently taken by the Sri Lankan government to protect the Shia in Shia Rights Watch Organization expressed thanks and appreciation for the legal measures recently taken by the…
Public holiday on Ashura in Bahrain

Public holiday on Ashura in Bahrain

The Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa issued a circular regarding the Ashura holiday for the year 1441 AH. The Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa issued a circular regarding the Ashura holiday for…
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