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Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi begins activities of Arbaeen Pilgrimage 

Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi begins activities of Arbaeen Pilgrimage 

The Mission of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has begun its activities, hand-in-hand with the influx of millions of Husseini pilgrims to the holy city of Karbala to…
Iraq: Followers of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi hold meeting on Arbaeen Pilgrimage 

Iraq: Followers of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi hold meeting on Arbaeen Pilgrimage 

The followers of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, held a deliberative meeting at the headquarters of Al-Shaaer International Channel in Baghdad.  The channel stated on its official website that the attendees discussed the…
Shia Rights Watch issues monthly report on human rights violations against Shia Muslims

Shia Rights Watch issues monthly report on human rights violations against Shia Muslims

Shia Rights Watch released its monthly report on the most prominent human rights violations committed against Shia Muslims in August 2022. The report reviewed many of the terrorist operations carried out by terrorists against Shia Muslims, as well as the…
Believers commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Ruqayya at her holy shrine in Damascus

Believers commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Ruqayya at her holy shrine in Damascus

Large crowds of believers commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Ruqayya, daughter of Imam Hussein (peace be upon them), at her holy shrine in the Syrian capital, Damascus. Crowds of followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, flocked from…
Explosion in mosque in Western Afghan City of Herat

Explosion in mosque in Western Afghan City of Herat

An explosion tore through a crowded mosque in western Afghanistan on Friday, killing at least 18 people, including an extremist pro-Taliban cleric, and injuring another 21. The blast went off in the Guzargah Mosque in the western city of Herat…
Gunmen kidnap Nigerian worshippers attending prayers at mosque

Gunmen kidnap Nigerian worshippers attending prayers at mosque

Gunmen kidnapped dozens of worshippers attending Friday afternoon prayers at a mosque in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Zamfara, police and witnesses said. Armed gangs are rife across Nigeria’s northwest where they rob or kidnap for ransom, and violence has been…
More than 9,000 processions from inside and outside Iraq to participate in the Arbaeen ceremonies

More than 9,000 processions from inside and outside Iraq to participate in the Arbaeen ceremonies

The Department of Husseini Rituals and Processions in Iraq and the Islamic World, affiliated with the Holy Shrines of Imam Hussain and Al-Abbas (peace be upon them) announced the registration of more than 9,000 processions who intend to establish mourning…
International Day of Lady Ruqayah (peace be upon her)  

International Day of Lady Ruqayah (peace be upon her)  

Today, 5th of Safar, marks the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Ruqayah bint al-Hussein (peace be upon her), also known as the International Day of Ruqayah. Multiple centers around UK are hosting mourning ceremonies in commemoration of the sorrowful occasion. The…
Long-awaited UN report on rights violations of Uighur Muslims released

Long-awaited UN report on rights violations of Uighur Muslims released

The office of UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet has published its long-awaited report on alleged rights violations in China’s western Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, brushing aside Beijing’s demands to keep a lid on a report that fanned a tug-of-war…
The Holy Shrine of Lady Zainab ( peace be upon her) crowded with pilgrims on the beginning of the month of Safar

The Holy Shrine of Lady Zainab ( peace be upon her) crowded with pilgrims on the beginning of the month of Safar

The Holy Shrine of Lady Zainab al-Kubra, peace be upon her, in the Syrian capital, Damascus, witnessed a large influx of pilgrims on the beginning of the month of Safar. Pilgrims flock to the holy shrine from Iraq, Iran and…
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