rituals of Imam Hussein
Over five million Iranian pilgrims to participate in upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Iraq
August 13, 2022
Over five million Iranian pilgrims to participate in upcoming Arbaeen Pilgrimage
With the sorrowful day of Ashura peacefully commemorated across the world, Shia Muslims now prepare to mark the massive Arbaeen…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi thanks the mourners participating in Ashura commemoration and stresses complete readiness for upcoming Arbaeen commemoration
Religious Authority
August 13, 2022
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi thanks the mourners participating in Ashura commemoration and stresses complete readiness for upcoming Arbaeen commemoration
The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, expressed his thanks to all the servants of…
India: Ashura rituals taken out peacefully in Kashmir
India
August 11, 2022
India: Ashura rituals taken out peacefully in Kashmir
In Kashmir, Shia community took out processions in several places on Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, to mark the…
Canada: Shia Muslims commemorate Ashura, chanting ‘Labbaika Ya Hussein’
Canada
August 10, 2022
Canada: Shia Muslims commemorate Ashura, chanting ‘Labbaika Ya Hussein’
For the first time, the Ashura procession took place in Ottawa, Canada amid a rainy weather. One of the organizers…
Twereej Run ritual in the holy city of Karbala on Ashura
Iraq
August 9, 2022
Twereej Run ritual in the holy city of Karbala on Ashura
The massive mourning procession of “Twereej Run” was launched in the holy city of Karbala, after the noon and afternoon…
Ceremonies commemorate Qasim ibn Hassan in Lucknow, India
India
August 9, 2022
Ceremonies commemorate Qasim ibn Hassan in Lucknow, India
There are many Hussainiyahs organizing various religious ceremonies of Muharram in different cities of India. Among the Ashura ceremonies that…
Tatbir ritual in the holy city of Karbala
Iraq
August 9, 2022
Tatbir ritual in the holy city of Karbala
The holy city of Karbala has a special vibe these days. On the tenth day of the month of Muharram,…
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…
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…
In remembrance of the Ashura tragedy, Shias in Karbala revive the Zanjeel Ritual
Iraq
August 7, 2022
In remembrance of the Ashura tragedy, Shias in Karbala revive the Zanjeel Ritual
The holy city of Karbala witnessed, this Sunday morning, a large crowd of followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon…