Iraq

A gathering of Kurdish Shias of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) in Sulaymaniyah province in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq participated in commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Zahraa (peace be upon her). Men, women and children, went…

Construction works on the Basement of Imam Hussain for Women are continuing below the courtyard of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine in Karbala. The official website of the Holy Shrine said, in news followed by the Shia Waves News Agency, that the…

The Holy Quran Scientific Academy of the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine announced the launch of the Quranic Project in Iraqi universities and institutes in the holy province of Karbala, stressing that targeting the Quranic academic community is one of the priorities…

The students of the religious seminary of Al-Muhaqqiq al-Karaki, which affiliated to the Shirazi Religious Authority in holy Karbala continue their seminary studies for the evening period that has begun at the end of the month of Rabi’ al-Thani of…

The Iraqi Security Media Cell announced on Sunday the arrest of eight “terrorists” in six Iraqi cities, including the federal capital, Baghdad. In a press statement, the Security Cell said that “based on accurate intelligence information of the intelligence and…

The Office of the Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the holy city of Karbala, received a group of students of religious sciences from Nigeria.  The director of the office, Hujjat al-Islam Wa al-Muslimin Sheikh…

Pilgrims to the holy shrines inside and outside Iraq expressed their happiness on the replacement of the holy grille of Sayyeda Khadija, daughter of Imam Al-Kadhim (peace be upon them), located in the Hindiya district in holy Karbala. A correspondent…

The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development participated in the community workshop held by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP)in the holy city of Karbala, which emphasized the role of non-governmental organizations in consolidating national frameworks for the values…

Sayyeda Fatima Al-Zahraa Charitable and Cultural Foundation, affiliated to the Shirazi Religious Authority in the holy city of Karbala, distributed winter clothes to the orphaned children and children of needy families. The initiative was based on the recommendations of the…

Two soldiers of the Iraqi army were killed and three wounded when a bomb exploded on their vehicle on Thursday morning, state media reported, with the country recently witnessing a spate of deadly terrorist attacks by ISIS terrorist organization. “An…