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Grand Ayatollah Shirazi thanks the mourners participating in Ashura commemoration and stresses complete readiness for upcoming Arbaeen commemoration

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi thanks the mourners participating in Ashura commemoration and stresses complete readiness for upcoming Arbaeen commemoration

The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, expressed his thanks to all the servants of Imam al-Hussein (peace be upon him) who participated in the revival of his painful Ashura, and who made great efforts…
Over 600 relatives of ISIS group members transferred from Syria’s Al-Hol camp to Iraq

Over 600 relatives of ISIS group members transferred from Syria’s Al-Hol camp to Iraq

Syria’s autonomous Kurdish region transferred to the Iraqi government more than 600 relatives of ISIS group members who were detained at the notorious Al-Hol camp, media outlets said Friday. It is the fourth operation of its kind this year from…
Madagascar: Theatrical performance embodies Tragedy of Karbala

Madagascar: Theatrical performance embodies Tragedy of Karbala

A group of followers of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, staged a theatrical performance embodying the painful tragedy of al-Taff in Madagascar. The director of the office of…
Over 118 mourning processions participate in burial anniversary of al-Taff martyrs’ bodies

Over 118 mourning processions participate in burial anniversary of al-Taff martyrs’ bodies

On the thirteenth of the mournful month of Muharram of every year, the Bani Asad Tribe’s procession is held in commemoration of the burial anniversary of the pure martyrs’ bodies of al-Taff battle. The tribes, headed by Bani Asad tribe,…
‘Qanadeel al-Sama’ procession commemorates thirteenth of Muharram in holy Karbala

‘Qanadeel al-Sama’ procession commemorates thirteenth of Muharram in holy Karbala

“Birir, Umm Wahb, Abs, Aslam, Qanab and Abd al-Rahman” and the names of other supporters of the Master of the Martyrs, Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), toured the area between the Two Holy Shrines, where the embroidered names were…
UN experts: International community must increase efforts to urge Taliban to adhere to human rights principles in Afghanistan

UN experts: International community must increase efforts to urge Taliban to adhere to human rights principles in Afghanistan

A year ago, when the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, they promised to respect human rights – including the rights of women and girls and media freedom. However, over the past year, they have carried out serious human rights violations…
Holy city of Karbala prepares to receive massive mourning procession of Bani Asad Tribe

Holy city of Karbala prepares to receive massive mourning procession of Bani Asad Tribe

The holy city of Karbala will witness the massive mourning procession of Bani Asad tribe, which commemorates the burial anniversary of al-Taff martyrs’ bodies on the 13th of Muharram after the noon and afternoon prayers. This mourning procession dates back…
Iraq: Deaf community participates in mourning processions on tragedy of Ashura

Iraq: Deaf community participates in mourning processions on tragedy of Ashura

The deaf-and-mute community in Wasit, Iraq, participated in the mourning ceremonies over the martyrdom of the Master of Martyrs, Imam Hussein (peace be upon him). The participants provided services to the Husseini mourners through establishing their own mourning processions. The…
Int’l Observatory on monitoring Ashura processions: Millions of believers commemorated tragic Ashura worldwide

Int’l Observatory on monitoring Ashura processions: Millions of believers commemorated tragic Ashura worldwide

A report issued by the International Observatory on monitoring the ceremonies commemorating the days of Ashura and the revival of the days of Muharram in five continents. The International Observatory is concerned with monitoring, across the world, whatever is related…
Mourning ceremonies at the Zainabiya Seminary in Damascus in commemoration of Ashura

Mourning ceremonies at the Zainabiya Seminary in Damascus in commemoration of Ashura

The Zainabiya Islamic Seminary, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Syrian capital, Damascus, continues its mourning ceremonies on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.The ceremonies were launched from the first day…
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