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Crowds of Husseini children hold their mourning ceremonies inside Imam Hussein Holy Shrine

Crowds of Husseini children hold their mourning ceremonies inside Imam Hussein Holy Shrine

The Karbala-based mourning procession of Abdullah al-Raḍī, a Husseini procession named after the infant of Imam Hussein, peace be upon them, held its mourning ceremonies inside the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, amid a broad participation…
More than 2000 service Mawakib, 200 mourning groups settled in Holy Karbala

More than 2000 service Mawakib, 200 mourning groups settled in Holy Karbala

The Hosseini Rituals and Mawakib Department of Abalfazl al-Abbasi Shrine announced the number of processions that participate in providing various services to pilgrims during the month of Muharram. The number of Hosseini Mawakib inside the old part of Karbala and…
Outer area of Holy Shrine of Amir al-Momineen covered with red carpet

Outer area of Holy Shrine of Amir al-Momineen covered with red carpet

The outer area of the sacred shrine of Amir al-Momineen, peace be upon him, was covered with carpet to hold the mourning ceremony of Husseini Ashura as magnificently as possible. For this purpose, more than 23,000 square meters of red…
26 killed, dozens missing due to seasonal rains in Afghanistan

26 killed, dozens missing due to seasonal rains in Afghanistan

Heavy flooding from seasonal rains in Afghanistan has killed at least 26 people and left dozens missing, according to a Taliban spokesman and local officials. Government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said Sunday that around 40 people are missing after the flash…
One of Pakistan’s most prominent Sunni leaders calls for commemorating Ashura

One of Pakistan’s most prominent Sunni leaders calls for commemorating Ashura

The President of the Association of Muslim Scholars of Pakistan, Sheikh Hamid ul Haq Haqqani, urged all Muslims to honor the memory of Ashura of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and maintain its peaceful atmosphere throughout the country. Haqqani…
Fath coalition: Iraq, Syria agree to dismantle al-Hol camp

Fath coalition: Iraq, Syria agree to dismantle al-Hol camp

Syria and Iraq reached an agreement to dismantle the al-Hol camp, said one of the leaders of the Iraqi Fath coalition. Sadiq Abdullah announced today in an interview with Al-Maloumah Iraqi news agency that the two countries are now determined…
British Foreign Office: Quran desecration represents grave insult to Muslims

British Foreign Office: Quran desecration represents grave insult to Muslims

The British Foreign Office confirmed on Friday that the burning of the Holy Quran was completely inappropriate. In a statement on its official website, seen by the Shia Wavs Agency, the British Foreign Office said in that “the burning and…
Director of Iraqi Media and Communications Commission in Karbala commends Karbala Vision Project

Director of Iraqi Media and Communications Commission in Karbala commends Karbala Vision Project

The director of the Iraqi Media and Communications Commission in Holy Karbala, Eng. Mithaq Talib Jabbar, confirmed that the Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development is one of the prestigious institutions in the city, which has taken the initiative…
Young children mourn Hazrat Ali Asghar in Pakistan

Young children mourn Hazrat Ali Asghar in Pakistan

In several countries, including Pakistan, a day of mourning (Yom-e-Azadari) was observed to commemorate the martyrdom of Hazrat Ali Asghar, peace be upon him, in a unique mourning that brings together infants dressed as mourners. This distinctive form of mourning…
Reenactment of Karbala events carried out to recall Ashura

Reenactment of Karbala events carried out to recall Ashura

As in previous years, the Holy City of Karbala has hosted the rituals of the re-enactment of the events of Karbala to bring back to memory the injustice and oppression Imam Hussein, his family and companions were subjected to in…
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