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Start of construction on first Husseiniyah in the Himalayas with the efforts of Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee

Start of construction on first Husseiniyah in the Himalayas with the efforts of Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee

The Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority, has begun building the first Husseiniyah and Islamic center in the Himalayas in Afghanistan, adjacent to the mountainous borders of China. In a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency,…
Activists announce construction of new Husseiniyah to serve pilgrims in the border city of Mehran

Activists announce construction of new Husseiniyah to serve pilgrims in the border city of Mehran

Activists and believers from the holy city of Karbala and a number of Iraqi provinces expressed their happiness, after announcing the construction of a Husseiniyah in the Iranian city of Mehran, bordering Iraq. Activists widely circulated the news of buying…
French researcher specializing in sociology visits Karbala and tours the holy city’s research centers

French researcher specializing in sociology visits Karbala and tours the holy city’s research centers

The Karbala Center for Studies and Researches at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine received the French researcher Thibaut Laval, who specializes in the study of social life in Karbala. During his visit, Laval said, “I found in the center’s library very…
Holy grille of Lady Zainab Holy Shrine completed in Karbala; efforts praised by the governor

Holy grille of Lady Zainab Holy Shrine completed in Karbala; efforts praised by the governor

The technical staffs at the al-Abbas Holy Shrine have completed the holy grille of Lady Zainab Holy Shrine. The governor’s media office said in a statement seen by Shia Waves News Agency, “The Governor of Karbala, Nuseiyeff al-Khattabi visited the…
Saudi Arabia receives first foreign Hajj pilgrims since COVID outbreak

Saudi Arabia receives first foreign Hajj pilgrims since COVID outbreak

A group of Hajj pilgrims from Indonesia has landed in the city of Medina from where they will be travelling to the holy city of Mecca, marking the arrival of the first batch of pilgrims from outside the kingdom after…
British researcher: Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, is not only for Muslims, but for all humanity

British researcher: Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, is not only for Muslims, but for all humanity

The well-known British academic and researcher, Dr. Chris Hewer, said that Imam Hussein ibn Ali, peace be upon him, is not restricted only to the Shia school or Muslims around the world, but to all of humanity since the immortal…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits the Holy Shrine of Lady Masouma, peace be upon her, on her birth anniversary

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits the Holy Shrine of Lady Masouma, peace be upon her, on her birth anniversary

As usual, in commemorating the occasions of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, left his honorable house in the holy city of Qom to the Holy Shrine of Lady Fatima…
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: June 1 is the first day of the month of Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah

The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: June 1 is the first day of the month of Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Husseini al-Shirazi, has announced that Wednesday, June 1, 2022, is the first day of the month of Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah. The official website of the religious authority, followed by Shia Waves…
German journalist: Western media did not do justice to Iraq and the holy shrines

German journalist: Western media did not do justice to Iraq and the holy shrines

The General Secretariat of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine hosted a press delegation from Germany in coordination with the International Media Center and the Public Relations Department, to review the religious and service projects provided by the Shrine’s administration. German journalist…
Kuwait completes the first Quran with the 10 readings in the Islamic world

Kuwait completes the first Quran with the 10 readings in the Islamic world

The Public Authority for the Care of the Noble Qur’an in Kuwait has completed the first edition of Kuwait’s Quran with the ten readings, according to what a local newspaper quoted the authority’s spokesman, Mubarak Al-Hayyan as saying. Al-Rai newspaper…
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