Arbaeen
Iraq deploys Hashd fighters to Syria border amid Arba’een pilgrimage
Islam World
October 29, 2018
Iraq deploys Hashd fighters to Syria border amid Arba’een pilgrimage
Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi paramilitary forces (PMU)have amassed on the country’s border with Syria after a massive ISIS attack on the…
Two million Iranian pilgrims head into Iraq for Arbaeen
Islam World
October 29, 2018
Two million Iranian pilgrims head into Iraq for Arbaeen
At the border town of Mehran between Iran and Iraq, a sea of pilgrims surges forward, en route to one…
Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi joins the Arbaeen walk
Religious Authority
October 29, 2018
Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi joins the Arbaeen walk
Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi has participated in the annual walk to Karbala to commemorate Arbaeen. Grand Ayatollah Sheikh…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi delivers his annual speech on Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Religious Authority
October 28, 2018
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi delivers his annual speech on Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Grand Ayatollah SayyidSadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has stressed in his annual speech on the pilgrimage…
Husseini services unit of deaf-mute people serves Arbaeen pilgrims
Islam World
October 28, 2018
Husseini services unit of deaf-mute people serves Arbaeen pilgrims
A Husseini services unit – comprised of more than 150 deaf-mute people – came to the holy city of Karbala…
Dining facility of Imam Hussain Shrine intensifies efforts to serve Arbaeen pilgrims
Holy Shrines
October 28, 2018
Dining facility of Imam Hussain Shrine intensifies efforts to serve Arbaeen pilgrims
The dining facility of the Imam Hussain Shrine has stated that they have intensified efforts to provide more Arbaeen pilgrims…
Terrorist attacks on Arbaeen pilgrims foiled in Iraq’s Diyala
Islam World
October 27, 2018
Terrorist attacks on Arbaeen pilgrims foiled in Iraq’s Diyala
The police in Diyala Governorate of Iraq said five planned terror attacks targeting Abraeen pilgrims in the governorate have been…
Routes to Karbala packed with pilgrims ahead of Arbaeen
Islam World
October 25, 2018
Routes to Karbala packed with pilgrims ahead of Arbaeen
The annual congregation of Shia Muslims in commemoration of Arbaeen, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein,…
7,000 volunteers to assist Iraqi Red Crescent in Arbaeen
Islam World
October 24, 2018
7,000 volunteers to assist Iraqi Red Crescent in Arbaeen
Iraq’s Red Crescent Society said some 7,000 individuals have volunteered to help the society in serving Arbaeen pilgrims this year.…
Missing Persons Center of Imam Ali Shrine opens more centers
Holy Shrines
October 24, 2018
Missing Persons Center of Imam Ali Shrine opens more centers
For the Arbaeen pilgrimage, the Missing Persons Center of the Imam Ali Shrine has set a program that ensures taking…