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The Afghan government on Monday claimed to have repulsed a major Taliban onslaught on southern Helmand province, killing over 70 terrorists in the ongoing clashes.According to the country’s Interior Ministry, additional troops arrived in Lashkargah city and the air force…

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, offered condolences on the departure of the well-known Husseini orator preacher, Sayyed Jassim al-Tuweirjawi.Al-Rasool al-Akram Foundation said in a statement, “The Grand Ayatollah Shirazi offered his sincere condolences to the…

Afghan media reported that dozens of soldiers and civilians were killed and wounded in an explosive device targeting a strategic road in Afghanistan.The Afghan “Tolo News” channel, citing its sources, said that ten Afghan National Army soldiers and three civilians…

The service tents of the Shirazi Religious Authority announced that they have received thousands of pilgrims during Arbaeen Pilgrimage and have provided various services to them.“All centers and service tents of the Shirazi Religious Authority throughout Iraq were mobilized to…

The Zainabiyya Islamic seminary, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Syrian capital Damascus, launched the annual procession to commemorate Arbaeen.The procession went through the streets of the capital towards the Holy Shrine of Sayyeda Zainab, peace be upon…

Bahrainis have commemorated the Arbaeen of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, amid precautionary measures and social distancing despite attempts by the authorities to prevent them.Despite government forces deployed in many areas to prevent mourners from reviving the occasion, mourners…

The Ahlulbayt Center, peace be upon them, for Islamic Thought, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority, praised the great efforts made to make the Arbaeen Pilgrimage successful.A statement by the center stated, “We appreciate the exceptional and blessed efforts of…

Hundreds of thousands of Pakistani citizens commemorated the Arbaeen days of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.Citizens organized mourning marches and service tents that provided food, drink and various services to mourners spread in unprecedented numbers, due to the inability…

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, concluded the religious activities on Arbaeen to serve the pilgrims of Imam Hussein, peace upon him, in the holy city of Karbala.The office of His Eminence received…

In a statement, the Abbas Holy Shrine announced the participation of more than 14 million pilgrims in the revival of Arbaeen this year.The statement stated that the number of registered pilgrims reached 14,553,308 according to the electronic counting system placed…