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A delegation of scholars from visited the honourable shrine of the companion Maytham al-Tamaar, may Allah be pleased with him, in Kufa, Iraq, and was received by the Special Secretariat of the shrine. The delegation included a number of eminent…

On the International Women’s Day, marked on the 8th of March, the Karbala Center for Studies and Research, affiliated to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, published an article recalling courage and steadfastness of Sayyeda Zainab, peace be upon her. The article,…

More than 171 trillion pieces of plastic are now estimated to be floating in the world’s oceans, according to scientists, the BBC reported. Plastic kills fish and sea animals and takes hundreds of years to break down into less harmful…

Archbishop Hieronymos of Athens and All Greece met with the visiting leader of Shia Muslims in Pakistan, Syed Shahenshah Hussain Naqvi, on Wednesday. The Pakistani religious scholar, who is currently touring Europe, expressed his wish to meet with Hieronymos, with…

The team of voluntary ‘Karbala Mercy and Humanity Group’, affiliated to the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has concluded their humanitarian campaign in Holy Karbala. In a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, the Group said…

Shia followers of Ahl al-Bayt, peace be upon them, in the city of Maganga in the Republic of Madagascar, renewed their pledge of allegiance to the Awaited Imam Mahdi (may God Almighty hasten his honorable reappearance) on his blessed birth…

A team from Imam Al-Hussein Media group distributed 5,000 copies of Mid-Sha’ban Ziarah book to pilgrims who commemorated Mid-Sha’ban Night in Holy Karbala. According to a statement by the Media Department, “The campaign was carried out by (Hussein Ali, Ali…

The Irish Muslim Council has said it is “not appropriate” to teach children about gender identity issues in primary schools. In a letter posted on their Twitter account, the council said it supported the position of the Catholic Primary Schools…

Coinciding with the anniversary of the birth of Imam al-Mahdi, may Allah Hasten his honorable reappearance, the Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated to the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, distributed food baskets, school bags and stationery, to…

Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announced yesterday, Wednesday, the success of its plans laid for the commemoration of Mid-Sha’ban Night, which marks the blessed birth of Imam al-Mahdi, may Allah hasten his honorable reappearance. In a statement received by Shia Waves…