Islam World

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…

The Kiswa of the Kaaba will be handed over to the senior keeper of the sacred building on Dhu Al-Hijjah 10, the president of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques announced on Monday. The Kiswa…

The annual Hajj pilgrimage, which is one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Wednesday with a million vaccinated Muslims from around the world allowed to take part this year. In 2019, some 2.5 million pilgrims from around…

The Al-Mustafa Charitable and Cultural Foundation, affiliated with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif, initiated the reconstruction of the Sayyid Hamza Mosque, peace be upon him. The official website of…

The religious pilgrimage mission of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in Mecca, continues to host many guest pilgrims and personalities every day. A statement by the official website of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, received by Shia…

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…

Crowds of Zainabiyan women in the Syrian capital, Damascus, participated in the joyous ceremony held by the Husseiniyah of the Zainabiya Women’s Hawza on the marriage anniversary of Imam Ali and Lady Zahra, peace be upon them, who expressed their…

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 Exhibition of the Prophet’s Mosque Architecture is a historical legacy due to what it contains of valuable and rare artifacts to enrich the visitor’s experience. The exhibition displays the history of the expansions witnessed by the mosque since its…

The Hajj Pilgrimage Mission of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, hosted many guests in Mecca. The official website of the Shirazi Religious Authority stated in a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency, that “during…