Iraq

The Public Relations Department at Al-Abbas Holy Shrine, through its two divisions of Ministerial Coordination and University and School Relations, took the initiative to present gifts and blessings from the Holy Shrine to a number of couples approaching marriage in…

An official in the Iranian Hajj and Visitation Organization announced that it was decided to allow pilgrims wishing to visit the holy shrines in Iraq on the Day of Arafa to travel by land individually. The Assistant of Holy Shrines…

The religious authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi, said that Iraq is a sacred homeland in which is the capital of the Awaited Imam, may Allah hasten his honorable reappearance. His Eminence added, in a speech during his…

The Council of Ministers decided, Saturday, to allocate one and a half billion Iraqi dinars, to support  services offered to pilgrims of Holy Karbala.The resolutions, which were made public after the Council’s meeting, mentioned that “1.5 billion dinars is to…

A delegation from Imam Ali Holy Shrine arrived in the holy city of Karbala, bringing with them a blessed flag ahead of Eid al-Ghadir. The delegation delivered the flag, which carries the phrase “Man kunto maula fa-hadha ‘ali-yun maula, (of…

Husseiniyat Qasr al-Zahraa, peace be upon her, in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, hosted a conference for Husseini preachers, in preparation for the season of grief (the months of Muharram and Safar), which mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace…

The Al-Kadhimiya Holy Shrine announced that four million pilgrims have commemorated the ceremonies for the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon him, at his Holy Shrine. The General Secretariat of the Holy Shrine of Al-Kadhimiya said in…

A delegation from the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, received the Pakistani Ambassador to Syria and his accompanying delegation, after they visited the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein and his brother Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas, peace be…

Large crowds of followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, from various Iraqi provinces are commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Jawad, peace be upon him, at his holy shrine in the capital, Baghdad. The holy city of Kadhimiya…

Imam Hussein Media Group has announced that it will provide live coverage of the ceremonies commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Al-Jawad, peace be upon him, in the holy city of Kadhimiya. A statement by the Media Group, received by…