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Imam Hussain Holy Shrine covers courtyard with red carpet in preparation for Ashura rituals

Imam Hussain Holy Shrine covers courtyard with red carpet in preparation for Ashura rituals

Imam Hussain Holy Shrine began the process of laying the courtyard with red carpet, in preparation for the eternal Ashura rituals on the tenth of Muharram. The tenth day marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him,…
Bahrain’s Jaw Prison prevents political detainees from reviving Ashura ceremonies

Bahrain’s Jaw Prison prevents political detainees from reviving Ashura ceremonies

Political detainees in Jaw Central Prison in Bahrain said that the prison administration has officially prevented them from reviving the Ashura ceremonies under the pretext of “violations”. Prisoner of conscience Hussain Hilal Ahmed said in a phone call that Bahrain,…
To discuss memorandum of understanding with institutions and plan for month of Muharram, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation holds its periodic meeting

To discuss memorandum of understanding with institutions and plan for month of Muharram, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation holds its periodic meeting

The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in Holy Karbala, held its periodic meeting to discuss the memorandum of understanding with the institutions and the plan for the holy month of Muharram. A statement by the Foundation, received by…
Iranian visitors begin to arrive in Iraq without entry visas to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him

Iranian visitors begin to arrive in Iraq without entry visas to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him

The governor of the Iranian city of Dasht-e Azadekan, Hamid Silawi, announced that Iranian pilgrims will start arriving at the holy shrines in Iraq without entry visas through the Jathaba border crossing, starting from Saturday. Silawi stated, that Iranian visitors…
Black banners and signs spread throughout Holy Karbala to revive the Ashura commemoration of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him

Black banners and signs spread throughout Holy Karbala to revive the Ashura commemoration of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him

Black signs of grief and mourning have spread around the holy city of Karbala with the arrival of the months of grief for the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, and their Shias, the sacred months of Muharram and Safar. The…
Exhibition of “Migration in the Footsteps of the Prophet (peace be upon him and his progeny)” opens in Saudi Arabia

Exhibition of “Migration in the Footsteps of the Prophet (peace be upon him and his progeny)” opens in Saudi Arabia

The Ithra Center for World Culture in Saudi Arabia inaugurated the first exhibition of its kind dealing with the topic of the Prophet’s migration in a contemporary style, which is hosted in the center’s great hall, under the title “Migration…
The House of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi begins Ashura mourning ceremonies

The House of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi begins Ashura mourning ceremonies

Ashura mourning ceremonies have begun in the house of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the holy city of Qom. A statement by His Eminence’s office, received by Shia Waves News Agency, stated that “the…
Director of Imam Hussein TV Office in Najaf discusses with the security leaders their preparations to receive mourners

Director of Imam Hussein TV Office in Najaf discusses with the security leaders their preparations to receive mourners

The Director of the office of Imam Hussein TV in the holy city of Najaf, Sheikh Abdul Hamid al-Amiri, praised the efforts of the security forces in the city to protect pilgrims and prepare early to receive the mourning processions…
Graduation of a group of managers of Imam Hussein Media Group from Tehran University

Graduation of a group of managers of Imam Hussein Media Group from Tehran University

A group of managers of different departments of Imam Hussein Media Group have graduated from Tehran University. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic and the change in the educational system of many universities around the world, a group of managers of…
Department of Rituals and Processions in Karbala receive banners of Husseini mourning in Iraqi provinces

Department of Rituals and Processions in Karbala receive banners of Husseini mourning in Iraqi provinces

The representative offices of the Karbala-based Husseini Rituals and Processions Department received the banners of Husseini mourning in various provinces, in conjunction with the rituals of replacing the banners of the domes of the Holy Shrines of Imam Hussain and…
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