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Iraq’s Al-Shib Border Crossing Handles 26,000 Arbaeen Pilgrims Daily ……………….. Iraq’s Al-Shib border crossing has opened 128 counters to facilitate the entry of Arbaeen pilgrims, with daily arrivals reaching approximately 26,000, officials announced. Of these counters, 118 serve Iranian visitors…

With the Arbaeen pilgrimage underway, Iraqi authorities, local organizations, and international groups are implementing extensive security and service plans to accommodate the millions of pilgrims traveling to the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala. From border crossings to the holy…

Iraqi Interior Minister Orders No Roadblocks During Arbaeen Pilgrimage ………….. Iraqi Interior Minister Abdul Amir al-Shammari has instructed security forces to avoid road closures or rerouting during the Arbaeen pilgrimage, the media office of the ministry announced Wednesday. Al-Shammari, who…

Study Highlights Impact of Arbaeen Pilgrimage on Rural Road Development in Babil …………….. A joint academic study by the College of Education for Humanities at Babylon University and the local Education Directorate examined the growing movement of Arbaeen pilgrims and…

Imam Ali Holy Shrine Launches Religious Guidance and Quranic Reading Stations for Arbaeen Pilgrims ……………… The Imam Ali Holy Shrine has inaugurated two projects—the Religious Guidance and Quranic Reading Stations—located within and around the shrine courtyard and along the Ya…

Holy Najaf Hosts 11th Annual Conference for Arbaeen Women Preachers ………………… Holy Najaf hosted the 11th annual conference for women preachers of the Arbaeen pilgrimage, with nearly 1,100 participants from across Iraq. The event aims to strengthen religious and cultural…

Al-Zainabi Holy Mound Opens to Arbaeen Pilgrims in Holy Karbala …………….. Al-Zainabi Holy Mound in Holy Karbala has opened its doors to visitors following significant development as part of the Aqila Zainab Courtyard project, ahead of the Arbaeen pilgrimage. The…

Germany Faces Unprecedented Wave of Islamophobia and Attacks on Veiled Women ————————————- The Council of European Muslims has announced that Islamophobia in Germany has reached an alarming level, with veiled women being the primary victims, Shia Waves Persian reported. According…

Two Killed, Three Wounded in Karachi Attack on Shia Muslims ————————– A bloody terrorist attack by the extremist Sunni group Sipah-e-Sahaba on a group of Shia Muslims in the Pehlwan Goth area of Karachi has left two people dead and…

Taliban Detain Shia Cleric in Herat Over “Ziyarah al-Ashura” Prayer Book —————————— A Shia cleric, Gholam-Hossein Fasihi, has been detained by the Taliban’s “Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice” in the city of Herat, Shia…