Muharram
India: Authorities impose restrictions on Muharram processions in Srinagar
India
August 8, 2022
India: Authorities impose restrictions on Muharram processions in Srinagar
With Shia Muslims establishing mourning ceremonies to commemorate holy rituals on the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him,…
The banner of the dome of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine raised in the far north of India
India
August 8, 2022
The banner of the dome of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine raised in the far north of India
The banner of the dome of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine was raised in the city of Kargil in northern India, to…
Under the patronage of the Shirazi Religious Authority, first Shia center in Athens inaugurated on the Ashura commemoration of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)
Europe
August 8, 2022
Under the patronage of the Shirazi Religious Authority, first Shia center in Athens inaugurated on the Ashura commemoration of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)
Shias of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) in Greece are now able to revive their various religious rituals and…
Bangladesh witnesses launch of Husseini mourning ceremonies
Asia
August 8, 2022
Bangladesh witnesses launch of Husseini mourning ceremonies
The Bangladeshi online newspaper, Barta24, reported the launch of the special mourning ceremonies for the holy month of Muharram and…
Employees at Al-Abbas Holy Shrine prepare entrance-and-exit gates for Ashura Pilgrimage
Holy Shrines
August 7, 2022
Employees at Al-Abbas Holy Shrine prepare entrance-and-exit gates for Ashura Pilgrimage
The employees at Al-Abbas Holy Shrine have begun the work of preparing the shrine’s gates, from which the mourners will…
Mourning processions commemorate day of al-Qassem son of Imam Hassan, peace be upon them, in holy Karbala
Iraq
August 7, 2022
Mourning processions commemorate day of al-Qassem son of Imam Hassan, peace be upon them, in holy Karbala
During the sacred month of Muharram, there are many rituals that embody the tragedy that befell Imam Hussein, his family…
Over 1000 healthcare workers from inside and outside Iraq to participate in Ashura Pilgrimage
Iraq
August 7, 2022
Over 1000 healthcare workers from inside and outside Iraq to participate in Ashura Pilgrimage
The Health care and Medical Education Authority affiliated with the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine has announced the mobilization of all…
Martyred and wounded civilians in explosion targeting the Ashura ceremony in Kabul
Afghanistan
August 7, 2022
Martyred and wounded civilians in explosion targeting the Ashura ceremony in Kabul
At least 12 people were martyred and 28 others were wounded, as a result of the bombing of the Ashura…
Vehicles Department of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine works around the clock to serve Ashura pilgrims
Holy Shrines
August 7, 2022
Vehicles Department of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine works around the clock to serve Ashura pilgrims
The Vehicles Department of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine announced its plan for the Ashura commemoration during the first ten days…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi stresses the faithful Shias to start preparing for the revival of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Religious Authority
August 7, 2022
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi stresses the faithful Shias to start preparing for the revival of Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, stressed on the Shias of the Ahlulbayt (peace…