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Sayyed al-Shuhada International Committee reveals the number of sacrifices distributed in 12 countries
June 22, 2022
Sayyed al-Shuhada International Committee reveals the number of sacrifices distributed in 12 countries
The official website of the Shirazi Religious Authority revealed the numbers of sacrifices distributed by the Sayyed al-Shuhada International Committee in 12 countries. In a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency, the official website of the Shirazi Religious Authority…
Al-Rasool al-Adham Charitable Foundation provides relief to the people of Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan
June 21, 2022
Al-Rasool al-Adham Charitable Foundation provides relief to the people of Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan
Al-Rasool al-Adham Charitable Foundation, under the supervision of the Shirazi Religious Authority office in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif, in cooperation with the Ahlulbayt Charitable Foundation in Kuwait, opened a well for drinking water in the city. Members of the…
New courtyard of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine to be partly open for pilgrims on Arbaeen Pilgrimage
June 21, 2022
New courtyard of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine to be partly open for pilgrims on Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Department of Engineering and Technical Projects at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announced the continuation of work on the Al-Aqeela Zainab Courtyard Project, which is located within the expansion project of the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain, peace be…
Kaaba’s Kiswah raised as Hajj season begins
June 20, 2022
Kaaba’s Kiswah raised as Hajj season begins
In a ceremony on Sunday, the holy Kiswah of the Kaaba was raised by three meters as an annual custom at the beginning of Hajj season. Preparing the holy mosque for the 1443 Hajj pilgrimage, Saudi officials raised the Kiswah…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation holds its weekly meeting and discusses preparations for the upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
June 20, 2022
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation holds its weekly meeting and discusses preparations for the upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development held its weekly meeting in the presence of its chairman, Hujjat Al-Islam Sheikh Mustafa Al-Muhammadi, and discussed what should be prepared for the upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage. A statement by the Foundation, received by…
Amnesty International: Prisoners in Jaw Prison are exposed to grave health risks after many contracted tuberculosis
June 19, 2022
Amnesty International: Prisoners in Jaw Prison are exposed to grave health risks after many contracted tuberculosis
The Bahraini authorities’ lack of response to people living with tuberculosis in Jaw Prison contravenes their human rights obligations, particularly the right to health, Amnesty International said. “The Bahraini authorities’ inappropriate response to the request to treat tuberculosis cases in…
The Kuwaiti ambassador to Iraq visits the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him
June 19, 2022
The Kuwaiti ambassador to Iraq visits the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him
The Kuwaiti Ambassador to Iraq, Salem Al-Zamanan, visited the Holy Shrine of the Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him, expressing his happiness with the historic visit. Al-Zamanan said, “During the visit to the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali,…
Saudi Arabia: Jeddah Islamic Port receives first group of pilgrims arriving by sea from Sudan
June 18, 2022
Saudi Arabia: Jeddah Islamic Port receives first group of pilgrims arriving by sea from Sudan
The first group of Hajj pilgrims traveling by ship arrived in Jeddah from Sudan on Friday. Jeddah Islamic Port said there were 1,519 people aboard the “Amana” and they were received by the port director-general, Majed bin Rafed Al-Arqoubi, and…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi stresses the necessity of establishing Husseini rituals in special circumstances and conditions
June 18, 2022
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi stresses the necessity of establishing Husseini rituals in special circumstances and conditions
The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, affirmed that the rituals of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, are obligatory under special circumstances or conditions. His Eminence said in an answer to a religious inquiry…
Secretary-General of OPEC: Whenever I visit Imam Ali Holy Shrine, I feel that I have been born again
June 18, 2022
Secretary-General of OPEC: Whenever I visit Imam Ali Holy Shrine, I feel that I have been born again
The Secretary-General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries “OPEC”, Mohammed Barkindo, had the honor of visiting the Holy Shrine of the Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him, among the crowds of pilgrims as they circumambulated the holy…