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The house of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi commemorates the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Zahra, peace be upon her
November 5, 2022
The house of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi commemorates the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Zahra, peace be upon her
The house of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the holy city of Qom, commemorated the martyrdom of the daughter of the Holy Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny, Lady Fatima…
Shia Muslims commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Masoomah
November 5, 2022
Shia Muslims commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Masoomah
Today, Saturday, Shia Muslims in various countries of the world commemorated the painful tragedy of the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Masoomah, daughter of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim (peace be upon them). Mourners from different countries of the world, most notably…
National Quranic competition for the visually impaired
November 3, 2022
National Quranic competition for the visually impaired
This week a Quranic competition was held for blind people in Najaf, Iraq at the holy shrine of Imam Ali (peace be upon him). 35 contestants from different Iraqi provinces participated in the competition, which lasted over a period of…
Iraqi top official says holy Najaf and Karbala on parliament’s priorities list
November 3, 2022
Iraqi top official says holy Najaf and Karbala on parliament’s priorities list
The First Deputy Speaker of Iraq’s Parliament, Mohsen Al-Mandalawi, confirmed that the holy governorates of Najaf and Karbala are a destination for millions of Muslim visitors from all over the world, and that development service and tourism levels is at…
Baghdad hosts 3rd conference for interfaith dialogue between Iraq and Vatican
November 3, 2022
Baghdad hosts 3rd conference for interfaith dialogue between Iraq and Vatican
The capital, Baghdad, hosted the meetings of the third conference of the Standing Committee for Interfaith Dialogue between Iraq and the Vatican State at the Council of Ministers Guest House. The meeting was attended by representatives from the three religious…
Employees at Imam Hussein Holy Shrine continue construction work of Hassan Mujtaba courtyard
November 3, 2022
Employees at Imam Hussein Holy Shrine continue construction work of Hassan Mujtaba courtyard
Employees of the Engineering and Technical Projects Department of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine continue construction work of Imam Hassan Al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him) courtyard, which is the second courtyard within the expansion project of the shrine of Imam…
Believers in Najaf commemorate martyrdom of Sayyeda Fatimah
November 3, 2022
Believers in Najaf commemorate martyrdom of Sayyeda Fatimah
Followers of AhlulBayt in Najaf commemorated the martyrdom of Lady Zahra, peace be upon her, at the shrine of the Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him. A number of poets and Husseini eulogists participated in the mourning procession…
American woman sentenced to 20 years for leading an all-female ISIL unit
November 2, 2022
American woman sentenced to 20 years for leading an all-female ISIL unit
Allison Fluke-Ekren pleaded guilty to terrorism charges earlier this year, Fluke-Ekren led an all-female ISIL battalion in Syria. Prosecutors described Fluke-Ekren as the ‘empress of ISIS’, accusing her of training women and girls as young as 10 on how to…
Ahl al-Bayt Center in Baghdad launches project to help orphans
November 2, 2022
Ahl al-Bayt Center in Baghdad launches project to help orphans
The Shirazi-affiliated Ahl al-Bayt Center for Islamic Thought in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, launched an orphan clothing project to help needy children. The project launched by the Center in cooperation with the Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation, peace be upon him,…
Karbala Women’s Seminary resumes scientific activities
November 2, 2022
Karbala Women’s Seminary resumes scientific activities
Holy Karbala Women’s Seminary announced the resumption of its lessons and scientific activities, according to a statement by its deanship received by Shia Waves Agency. The statement added: “During the meeting, a number of important obstacles identified with effective ways…