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Grand Ayatollah Shirazi delivers speech on arrival of mournful month of Muharram (1444 AH)
July 30, 2022
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi delivers speech on arrival of mournful month of Muharram (1444 AH)
Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, delivered a speech on the arrival of the mournful month of Muharram in his honorable house in the holy city of Qom. His eminence began the speech with condoling…
The Iranian government threatens Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: ‘’Do not complain nor criticize the regime in your speech!’’
July 29, 2022
The Iranian government threatens Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: ‘’Do not complain nor criticize the regime in your speech!’’
Yesterday, the Grand Ayatollah Shirazi received a threatening message sent by the Iranian supreme leader and high-ranking authorities through Ayatollah Sayed Javad Alavi Borojerdi ordering him not to criticize and stop complaining about the Iranian government. Below is the text…
Statement of Conviction
July 29, 2022
Statement of Conviction
Once again, the Iranian security and intelligence authorities, stand against international human rights standards. On Sunday, July 24th, 2022 the eldest son of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Shirazi, was arrested in an international airport in Tehran.…
Ayatollah Sayyed Hussain al-Shirazi refused the right of travel and movement by the Iranian authorities
July 29, 2022
Ayatollah Sayyed Hussain al-Shirazi refused the right of travel and movement by the Iranian authorities
Government officials confiscated Ayatollah Sayyed Hussain al-Shirazi’s passport upon arrival at an international airport in Tehran, where His Eminence was set to travel to Kuwait to deliver a series of lectures on Muharram. This practice is not the first of…
Trained employees to organize crowds attending banner replacement ceremony at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
July 28, 2022
Trained employees to organize crowds attending banner replacement ceremony at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
The Security Department at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announced the completion of all preparations for the ceremonies of replacing the banner atop the dome of the shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The head of the department,…
Afghanistan prepares to mark the mournful month of Muharram
July 28, 2022
Afghanistan prepares to mark the mournful month of Muharram
Several days ahead of the month of Muharram, people in Afghanistan are preparing to mark the martyrdom anniversary of the third Shia Imam and grandson of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his pure progeny), Imam Hussein (peace…
1850-year-old coin from ancient Rome discovered
July 28, 2022
1850-year-old coin from ancient Rome discovered
Archaeologists have unveiled a nearly 1,900-year-old coin discovered in the Mediterranean. The bronze coin, which archaeologists say has been preserved “extremely well” against the passage of time, is from the ancient Roman period. The 1850 coin shows Luna, the goddess…
Misbah al-Hussein Foundation launches “Food Card” campaign to help needy families
July 28, 2022
Misbah al-Hussein Foundation launches “Food Card” campaign to help needy families
The Misbah al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in Holy Karbala launched a campaign through “Food Card” to help those who are in need purchase what their homes need. Hussein Al-Adly, the PR official in the Foundation, said in an…
Activists launch initiative to help veiled women find jobs in France
July 28, 2022
Activists launch initiative to help veiled women find jobs in France
Anti-Islamophobia activists in France launched the “Job Hijab” platform to help the country’s veiled women find job opportunities amid restrictions on wearing the veil in the country. This initiative was welcomed by some tweeters on Twitter, as they confirmed that…
National Geographic writes about the sacred month of Muharram and the tragedy of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)
July 28, 2022
National Geographic writes about the sacred month of Muharram and the tragedy of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)
The International National Geographic Channel has prepared a report on Muslims’ preparations to commemorate the holy month of Muharram, which it published on its website. The report began by defining the great month, which is the first month of the…