Iran
Representatives of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Meet in Grand Jurist’s house in Qom
Religious Authority
December 6, 2018
Representatives of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Meet in Grand Jurist’s house in Qom
On the evening of Sunday, Rabi Al-Awwal 17, 1440 AH, a group of representatives of the Grand Shia Jurist Ayatollah…
Centuries-Old Quran manuscripts restored in Iran’s Kurdistan
Islam World
December 5, 2018
Centuries-Old Quran manuscripts restored in Iran’s Kurdistan
Centuries-old manuscripts of the Holy Quran were recently rehabilitated with the efforts of the cultural heritage department of Iran’s Kurdistan…
Shias celebrate the arrival anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Ma’suma to holy Qom
Holy Shrines
December 2, 2018
Shias celebrate the arrival anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Ma’suma to holy Qom
The holy city of Qom witnesses the influx of hundreds of thousands of pilgrims to celebrate the arrival anniversary of…
Members of Bamyan city council visit Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
Religious Authority
November 28, 2018
Members of Bamyan city council visit Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
Over the past few days, some members of Bamyan City Council visited the Grand Shia Jurist Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Hussaini…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi has delivered a speech on prophet’s martyrdom anniversary
Religious Authority
November 8, 2018
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi has delivered a speech on prophet’s martyrdom anniversary
The Grand Ayatollah SayyidSadiq al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, whas delivered a speech in a ceremony that marks the…
Shia Muslims mourn martyrdom anniversary of Eighth Imam
Holy Shrines
November 8, 2018
Shia Muslims mourn martyrdom anniversary of Eighth Imam
Millions of Shia Muslims from around the world attended mourning processions to mark the martyrdom anniversary of the eighth Shia…
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…
Shia pilgrims denied entry into Balochistan, stuck at provincial border with Sindh
Islam World
October 16, 2018
Shia pilgrims denied entry into Balochistan, stuck at provincial border with Sindh
Around two dozen buses carrying Shia pilgrims were stopped at the inter-provincial borders between Sindh and Balochistan provinces. The Shia…
Russian tourism journalist at Imam Ridha Holy Shrine: The spirituality found here cannot be found in Russia
Holy Shrines
October 4, 2018
Russian tourism journalist at Imam Ridha Holy Shrine: The spirituality found here cannot be found in Russia
Though it is a holy landmark for Shia people, Imam Ridha Holy Shrine in the Iranian city of Mashhad attracts…
Iran, Iraq resume shipping line
Islam World
October 1, 2018
Iran, Iraq resume shipping line
Iraqi Ministry of Transport in a statement announced that after a three-year pause, the passenger shipping line has been resumed…