Iraq
From the Sea to the Sacrifice: Launch of the 40th Arbaeen March Festival from the farthest point in southern Iraq
August 27, 2022
From the Sea to the Sacrifice: Launch of the 40th Arbaeen March Festival from the farthest point in southern Iraq
Today, the activities of the Arbaeen March Festival were launched under the slogan “From the Sea to the Sacrifice”, in the Ras Al-Bishah area, south of Basra Province. The festival was held at the last point in the far south…
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine sets up Missing Persons Centers on main roads of Baghdad, Babylon and Najaf for Arbaeen pilgrims
August 27, 2022
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine sets up Missing Persons Centers on main roads of Baghdad, Babylon and Najaf for Arbaeen pilgrims
The Al-Abbas Holy Shrine has begun to set up special centers to help locate missing pilgrims on the main roads of Baghdad, Babylon and Najaf. The official of the Engineering Projects Department, Sahib Hassan, said, “The department has begun setting…
Trial launch of the weekly Tehran-Karbala train for Arbaeen Pilgrims
August 27, 2022
Trial launch of the weekly Tehran-Karbala train for Arbaeen Pilgrims
The Director General of Iranian Railways, Miad Salehi, announced the trial launch of the (Tehran-Karbala-Tehran) weekly train, where train tickets may be obtained for all routes, especially the Ahvaz and Khorramshahr route, starting today. Regarding his recent meeting with the…
Construction works begin in specialized university college for orphans in Karbala
August 25, 2022
Construction works begin in specialized university college for orphans in Karbala
The Imam Redha Charitable Foundation (peace be upon him), affiliated with the representative office of Grand Ayatollah Sistani in Karbala, announced the start of the construction of the “University College” for orphans, which will provide them with free education and…
Ten important tips for Arbaeen pilgrims to protect them from high temperatures
August 25, 2022
Ten important tips for Arbaeen pilgrims to protect them from high temperatures
The website (webpost), one of the providers of postal and press services in the United Kingdom, provided ten tips for Arbaeen pilgrims of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), to protect them from sunstroke due to high temperatures during their…
Iraq: Ministry of Communications to provide free internet access during Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 25, 2022
Iraq: Ministry of Communications to provide free internet access during Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Yesterday, the Iraqi Ministry of Communications has decided on the places to provide free internet access during the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.The ministry said in a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency that “at…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation in Karbala presents Husseini service shield to Husseini servants in honor of their efforts
August 24, 2022
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation in Karbala presents Husseini service shield to Husseini servants in honor of their efforts
The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, in cooperation with the Imam Hussein Media Group, took the initiative to present the Husseini service shield to a number of Hussein servants in honor of their efforts. The Foundation issued a…
Karbala witnesses the launch of the 8th International Tarateel Sajjadiya Festival
August 24, 2022
Karbala witnesses the launch of the 8th International Tarateel Sajjadiya Festival
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine witnessed the launch of the activities of the 8th International Tarateel Sajjadiya Festival, which was held under the slogan “Building and Reforming the Human Self in the Supplications of Imam al-Sajjad”, in the presence of 46…
Iraq grants Pakistan 25,000 entry visas to its citizens wishing to commemorate the Arbaeen
August 24, 2022
Iraq grants Pakistan 25,000 entry visas to its citizens wishing to commemorate the Arbaeen
Yesterday, the Iraqi ambassador to Pakistan, Hamid Abbas Lafta, assured the Pakistani Minister of Expatriates and Human Development, Sajid Hussain Al-Turi, that his country will provide the necessary facilities to receive Pakistani pilgrims to participate in the commemoration of the…
Iran-Iraq agreement to allow pilgrims having no passports to perform Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 23, 2022
Iran-Iraq agreement to allow pilgrims having no passports to perform Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Iranian local media outlets reported that according to the agreement reached between the Iranian and Iraqi authorities, even those without a passport can go to perform the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. In this regard, Fars…