Iraq
Azerbaijani visitor rides his bicycle to Karbala
Holy Shrines
October 10, 2017
Azerbaijani visitor rides his bicycle to Karbala
After a 14-day trip on a bicycle, the Azerbaijani visitor Zihun Hosseini arrived at the holy shrine of Aba al-Fadl…
Iraqi PMUs uncover 10 mass graves near Hawijah
Islam World
October 9, 2017
Iraqi PMUs uncover 10 mass graves near Hawijah
Iraqi pro-government fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units have found nearly a dozen mass graves containing bodies of security forces…
Project of thinning pillars surrounding holy grille nearing completion
Holy Shrines
October 8, 2017
Project of thinning pillars surrounding holy grille nearing completion
Imam Hussein Shrine has announced finishing the third stage of thinning the pillars that are surrounding the holy grille of…
Great opportunity for foreign students to study religion in Iraq
Islam World
October 8, 2017
Great opportunity for foreign students to study religion in Iraq
al-Ma’arif al-Islameyea College of Imam Hussein Shrine is enrolling foreign students to study religion. al-Ma’arif al-Islameyea College of Imam…
Daesh militants fleeing from Iraq, Syria create new threat in South-Eastern Asia
World
October 5, 2017
Daesh militants fleeing from Iraq, Syria create new threat in South-Eastern Asia
As well as exiting the current hot-spots where they are losing ground, those Daesh militants who are still alive are…
Iraqi PM, military announce Hawijah liberation from Daesh
Islam World
October 5, 2017
Iraqi PM, military announce Hawijah liberation from Daesh
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says Iraqi armed forces have liberated the strategic town of Hawijah, ridding the Takfiri outfit of…
Bani Asad Tribe participates in symbolic funeral of Imam Hussein
Holy Shrines
October 5, 2017
Bani Asad Tribe participates in symbolic funeral of Imam Hussein
The holy city of Karbala witnessed the participation of the Iraqi tribe of Bani Asad and many other tribes in…
Islamic Society in Netherlands registers Arbaeen pilgrims
World
October 4, 2017
Islamic Society in Netherlands registers Arbaeen pilgrims
The Arbaeen Husseini in Europe Society, based in the Netherlands, every year sends those willing to take part in the…
Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi forces retake 18 villages near Hawijah
Islam World
October 4, 2017
Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi forces retake 18 villages near Hawijah
Iraqi fighters from Popular Mobilization Units have regained control over more than a dozen villages near town of Hawijah as…
Millions of pilgrims mark Twereej Run ritual
Holy Shrines
October 1, 2017
Millions of pilgrims mark Twereej Run ritual
The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine announced that millions of Shia pilgrims took part in a special ceremony, Twereej Run ritual,…