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The government of Holy Najaf has continued to hold official meetings to discuss all service and security plans for the Arba’een Pilgrimage. The First Deputy Governor of Holy Najaf, Hashim al-Karawi, said in a statement received by Shia Waves Agency,…

The largest on-foot group of Iraqi pilgrims arrived on Tuesday in the holy shrine of Sayyida Zeinab, peace be upon her, in the Syrian capital, Damascus, after they set out from the city of Dhi-Qar. The Shia Waves correspondent said:…

The daily scholarly meeting of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi was held on Monday, the 4th of Safar. In this session, like the previous meetings, the Supreme Religious Authority answered the questions of the attendees about various jurisprudential issues. Grand Ayatollah Shirazi…

The Guardian has published a photo of the honorable pilgrims walking towards the holy city of Karbala on its weekend’s best photo list. The newspaper said that the photo shows large numbers of pilgrims who set off from the southernmost…

Yesterday, a group of heavily armed individuals, believed to be affiliated with a terrorist organization, launched a coordinated assault on a military outpost in north-central Nigeria.  The attack resulted in the killing of 25 military personnel. Preliminary reports suggest that…

Canadian officials say 20,000 residents of Canada’s Northwest Territories Capital, Yellowknife are leaving via land and air, but the northern city is not yet in immediate danger. These families have crammed into a local airport and lined up along a…

The Governor of the holy city of Karbala, Nassif Al-Khattabi, announced on Thursday the construction of new roads to facilitate the movement of pilgrims during the Arbaeen Pilgrimage. Al-Khattabi confirmed, in a press conference, the expansion of all entry ports…

The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has announced the construction of two pilgrims cities at the border crossings of Shalamcheh and Safwan in Basra province, southern Iraq. The official representative of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine in Basra province, Sheikh Mustafa Mohammed…

Edmonton’s Muslim Heritage Day Festival Returns for Second Year, Aims to Bridge Communities and Break Misconceptions” Edmonton, Canada- The eagerly anticipated Muslim Heritage Day Festival is set to grace Edmonton’s Sir Winston Churchill Square on August 19 for its second…

If the authenticity of a handwriting of Imam Reza (peace be upon him) recently discovered in the city of Saveh is confirmed, perhaps it will change some historical evidence of the past. The reason is it hints a different route…