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Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Tomorrow, Wednesday, marks last day of holy month of Thul Hijjah
Ahlulbayt Occasions
July 18, 2023
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Tomorrow, Wednesday, marks last day of holy month of Thul Hijjah
The office of His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has announced that tomorrow, Wednesday, is the last day…
Ayatollah Shirazi urges governments of Islamic countries to make Ashura an official holiday
Religious Authority
September 29, 2022
Ayatollah Shirazi urges governments of Islamic countries to make Ashura an official holiday
The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, urged governments in Islamic countries to make Ashura…
‘A Page from the Symbols of Ashura’: New book by the Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
Iran
September 10, 2022
‘A Page from the Symbols of Ashura’: New book by the Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
A book titled (A Page from the Symbols of Ashura) was published by the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi resumes daily scientific sessions after the conclusion of the Ashura commemoration
Religious Authority
August 18, 2022
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi resumes daily scientific sessions after the conclusion of the Ashura commemoration
A statement issued by the office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, said…
Waterloo School Board stops using the words “festival” and “celebration” to describe Ashura in its calendars
Canada
August 17, 2022
Waterloo School Board stops using the words “festival” and “celebration” to describe Ashura in its calendars
The Waterloo Region District School Board has become the first Canadian Public School Board to stop using the words “festival”…
The oldest mourners in Wales organize Husseini march and prepare to participate in the Arbaeen commemoration
Europe
August 16, 2022
The oldest mourners in Wales organize Husseini march and prepare to participate in the Arbaeen commemoration
The South Wales Argos daily newspaper, published in Newport, western Britain, reported that the oldest Husseini mourners in the city…
European TV network publishes photo report on the Ashura ceremonies in Karbala
Iraq
August 14, 2022
European TV network publishes photo report on the Ashura ceremonies in Karbala
The European TV network “Euro News” published a photo report in which it shed light on some of the details…
Madagascar: Theatrical performance embodies Tragedy of Karbala
Africa
August 13, 2022
Madagascar: Theatrical performance embodies Tragedy of Karbala
A group of followers of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong…
Over 118 mourning processions participate in burial anniversary of al-Taff martyrs’ bodies
Iraq
August 13, 2022
Over 118 mourning processions participate in burial anniversary of al-Taff martyrs’ bodies
On the thirteenth of the mournful month of Muharram of every year, the Bani Asad Tribe’s procession is held in…
Holy city of Karbala prepares to receive massive mourning procession of Bani Asad Tribe
Iraq
August 11, 2022
Holy city of Karbala prepares to receive massive mourning procession of Bani Asad Tribe
The holy city of Karbala will witness the massive mourning procession of Bani Asad tribe, which commemorates the burial anniversary…