Iraq
Largest mourning banner enters Imam Hussein Shrine
Holy Shrines
November 2, 2017
Largest mourning banner enters Imam Hussein Shrine
A group of Arbaeen pilgrims made a mourning banner, which is considered the largest in Iraq. A group of…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine prepares Entries for the wheel chaired during Arbaeen pilgrimage
Holy Shrines
November 2, 2017
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine prepares Entries for the wheel chaired during Arbaeen pilgrimage
In terms of facilitating pilgrims’ traffic while performing their pilgrimage to Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, the Maintenance Department…
Hashd al-Sha’abi continue to defend Iraq: PMU commander
Islam World
November 1, 2017
Hashd al-Sha’abi continue to defend Iraq: PMU commander
A high-ranking member of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) has brushed off calls by the US to lay down their…
Al-Hassan al-Mujtaba pilgrim city now receiving pilgrims
Holy Shrines
November 1, 2017
Al-Hassan al-Mujtaba pilgrim city now receiving pilgrims
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has announced that al-Hasan al-Mujtaba pilgrim city is now receiving Arbaeen pilgrims. Imam Hussein Holy…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi calls pilgrims and Husseini servants to pray for hastening the re-appearance of Imam Mahdi
Religious Authority
October 31, 2017
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi calls pilgrims and Husseini servants to pray for hastening the re-appearance of Imam Mahdi
Grand Ayatollah Sayyiid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has called the pilgrims and Husseini servants to increase…
Over 1.5mn visas issued for Iran’s Arbaeen pilgrims
Islam World
October 30, 2017
Over 1.5mn visas issued for Iran’s Arbaeen pilgrims
An Iranian official said here on Thursday that over 1.5million visas have so far been issued for pilgrims going to…
Basra ready to serve a million Arbaeen Pilgrims
Islam World
October 30, 2017
Basra ready to serve a million Arbaeen Pilgrims
Officials in the southern Iraqi province of Basra said the province is ready to serve Arbaeen pilgrims. Officials in…
Imam Hussein Shrine holds annual conference on Lady Zaineb
Holy Shrines
October 30, 2017
Imam Hussein Shrine holds annual conference on Lady Zaineb
The Religious Information Division at Imam Hussein Shrine has held the annual conference on Lady Zaineb, daughter of Imam Ali,…
Iraqi forces march on Daesh’s last haven in the country
Islam World
October 26, 2017
Iraqi forces march on Daesh’s last haven in the country
The Iraqi army has launched a three-pronged offensive aimed at liberating the final Daesh-held areas in the country’s western Anbar…