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Trained employees to organize crowds attending banner replacement ceremony at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine

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

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

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

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

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)

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…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi to deliver pre-Muharram lecture tonight

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi to deliver pre-Muharram lecture tonight

On the threshold of the sacred month of Muharram and the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and as in previous years, the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, will deliver a…
Bahrain: The office of the representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi covered in black in preparation to hold the holy Husseini rituals

Bahrain: The office of the representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi covered in black in preparation to hold the holy Husseini rituals

The office of the representative of the Supreme Religious Authority in Manama, Bahrain, Sheikh Abdul Shahid al-Satrawi, was covered in black on the occasion of the advent of the holy month of Muharram. The official website of the Shirazi Religious…
Daily scientific session of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi with scholars, believers in Qom

Daily scientific session of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi with scholars, believers in Qom

The daily scientific session of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, was held in the presence of scholars, virtuous people, and believers, on Wednesday 27 Dhul-Hijjah 1443 AH (27/7/2022), and one of the attendees…
Bahrain: Large preparations to receive months of sorrow, Muharram and Safar

Bahrain: Large preparations to receive months of sorrow, Muharram and Safar

The Jaafari Endowments Department held the annual meeting of Husseini Rituals and Husseiniyas in Bahrain last Tuesday evening. About 300 participants from the funerals, Husseiniyas and procession coordinators, and with the participation of representatives of the official authorities in preparation…
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