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Libraries of Imam Hussain and Imam Redha Holy Shrines to expand cooperation
August 29, 2022
Libraries of Imam Hussain and Imam Redha Holy Shrines to expand cooperation
The special library of the Holy Prophet’s Infallible Household in Imam Redha Holy Shrine, northeastern Iran, has signed an MOU with the library of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine in Karbala, Iraq, in a bid to expand cooperation. Deputy of Organization…
Holy Karbala Health Directorate puts emergency plan for upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 28, 2022
Holy Karbala Health Directorate puts emergency plan for upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Today, Sunday, the health directorate of holy Karbala has announced its emergency plan for the upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The Director-General of the Karbala Health Department, Sabah Al-Moussawi, said in a statement received by…
Symposium for group of female students in Madagascar
August 28, 2022
Symposium for group of female students in Madagascar
The representative of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in Madagascar, His Eminence Sheikh Muhammad Radhi Wasram, announced the organization of an educational trip for a number of female students. Wasram said in a statement to…
Bahrain imposes restrictions on those wishing to travel as the Arbaeen Pilgrimage approaches
August 28, 2022
Bahrain imposes restrictions on those wishing to travel as the Arbaeen Pilgrimage approaches
With the pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, approaching, and thousands of Shia citizens from Bahrain are preparing to visit the holy shrines in Iraq, the Department of Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs of the Ministry of Interior…
The first steps of the Arbaeen Walk towards Karbala start from the far south of Iraq
August 28, 2022
The first steps of the Arbaeen Walk towards Karbala start from the far south of Iraq
Al-Faw district in Basra province witnessed the launch of the first steps towards the holy city of Karbala, to commemorate the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. Security forces were deployed on various roads taken by the…
Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi prepares for upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 27, 2022
Mission of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi prepares for upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Mission of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, the Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in the holy city of Karbala, prepares to provide its activities on the Arbaeen Pilgrimage. The Mission, in a statement received by Shia Waves…
Iraq: University students’ procession launched to revive Husseini Cause
August 27, 2022
Iraq: University students’ procession launched to revive Husseini Cause
Today, in Karbala, the annual united mourning procession of the Iraqi universities students was launched to revive the Husseini Cause. “Today, a large number of Iraqi university students gather, along with their professors, to renew their condolences to Imam Hussein,…
Rohingya Muslims in exile mark five years since start of genocide in Myanmar
August 27, 2022
Rohingya Muslims in exile mark five years since start of genocide in Myanmar
In Bangladesh, thousands of Rohingya Muslims have staged protests in refugee camps to mark five years since Burmese soldiers began a campaign of ethnic cleansing and genocide against their community. The U.N. reports as many as 10,000 Rohingya were killed…
‘Great Husseini Project’ to install ice-making plant ahead of Massive Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Holy Karbala
August 27, 2022
‘Great Husseini Project’ to install ice-making plant ahead of Massive Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Holy Karbala
The team of the ‘Great Husseini Project’, which provides services the Arbaeen pilgrims in Holy Karbala, announced the import of an ice-making plant to serve the pilgrims of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and the processions and service bodies…
UNICEF condemns air strike on kindergarten in Tigray, Ethiopia
August 27, 2022
UNICEF condemns air strike on kindergarten in Tigray, Ethiopia
The United Nations has condemned an air raid that “hit a kindergarten” in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, killing at least four people, including two children. “UNICEF strongly condemns the air strike in Mekelle, the capital city of the Tigray Region,…