Karbala (44)
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WorldYouth development department in Karbala hosts seminar on Leadership in the Thought of Imam Ali (PBUH)
The Department of Youth Social Development and Rehabilitation, affiliated with the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain, organized an in-depth dialogue seminar titled “Building a Leadership Personality…
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Video"Why doesn't Iran ever lose?"
"Why has Iran never been defeated despite decades of sanctions, threats, and full-scale wars? The secret to this remarkable resilience goes beyond military and economic power. Iran draws its…
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WorldDonation campaign launched in Karbala to support the Iranian and Lebanese peoples
The Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain has launched a humanitarian donation campaign in response to a call by the Supreme Religious Authority in Najaf, aimed at supporting the Lebanese and Iranian peoples…
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WorldKarbala Eid al-Fitr Imam Condemns ‘Oppressive War’ on Iran, Lebanon, Calls for Immediate Halt
In a powerful Eid sermon at the holy shrine in Karbala, Iraq’s top cleric Sheikh Ahmed al-Safi issued a stark condemnation of the ongoing military aggression against Iran and Lebanon, demanding…
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WorldThe dome of the shrine of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) in the memoirs of travelers and Orientalists
The revered dome of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine has undergone numerous historical transformations over the centuries, as documented by travelers and Orientalists who visited Karbala at different…
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World1192 Candles Light Up Karbala in Festival Marking Imam Mahdi’s Birth Anniversary
Thousands gathered in Karbala as 1,192 candles were lit during a festival commemorating the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (peace be upon him), creating a powerful display of faith and devotion.
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HOWZAHImam Sajjad; Architect of the Culture of Supplication and the Rebuilder of Shia Leadership after Karbala
A senior seminary scholar says the intellectual and jurisprudential civilization of Shi‘ism was laid during one of the darkest periods in Islamic history—under the Imamate of Imam Ali ibn al-Hussain,…
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WorldArbaeen World Award Concludes in Karbala, Highlighting Global Role of Art and Media
The 11th Arbaeen World Award concluded its work in the holy city of Karbala, with organizers and participants underscoring the vital role of art and media in conveying the message of Ashura and…
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WorldHoly Shrine of Imam Hussain concludes the Fourth International Kawthar Al-Isma Cultural Festival
The Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain concluded the Fourth International Kawthar Al-Isma Cultural Festival , in the presence of religious, academic, and government officials, as well as a large gathering…
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WorldKarbala witnesses the launch of the Fourth International Kawthar Cultural Festival
The Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) has hosted the opening of the Fourth International Kawthar Al-Isma Cultural Festival, organized in celebration of the birth anniversary of…
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WorldAl-Abbas Holy Shrine Delegation Explores Research Cooperation with Baqer al-‘Ulum University in Qom
A delegation from the Department of Islamic and Human Sciences Affairs at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine discussed prospects for joint cooperation in the research field with the Higher Institute…
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All StoriesImam Hussain Holy Shrine inaugurates seventh edition of Karbala International Children's Book Fair
The General Secretariat of the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) officially inaugurated the seventh edition of the Karbala International Children’s Book Fair yesterday in Bein Al-Haramei…
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All StoriesKarbala continues celebrations marking the birth of the Holy Prophet
Under the patronage of the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine, the Department of Hussaini Rituals and Processions continued its commemorative programs celebrating the birth of the Greatest Prophet Muhammad…
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All Stories“Kashmir Hosts Exhibition Showcasing Quranic, Karbala and Spiritual Artworks”
The Tebyan Quranic Research Institute organised an art exhibition titled “The Art of Devotion, Love & Ashura” at Gandhi Bhawan, University of Kashmir. The exhibition brought together more than…
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All StoriesInternational Conference on Karbala; Scholars Highlight the Universal Message of Arbaeen
Karbala – The International Conference on Karbala, titled “Dignity, Justice, and Global Responsibility,” was held in the holy city of Karbala with the participation of prominent scholars and…
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All StoriesWorld’s Largest Peaceful Gathering: 21 Million Pilgrims Mark Arbaeen in Karbala
KARBALA – The Holy Shrine of Hazrat al-Abbas (peace be upon him) announced that more than 21 million pilgrims participated in this year’s Arbaeen pilgrimage, marking one of the largest religious…
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All StoriesMillions Gather in Karbala for Arbaeen Commemoration Amid Surge in Attendance
Increasing by around 10 percent compared to last year’s figures, between 22 and 25 million pilgrims have converged on the Holy Shrines in the Iraqi city of Karbala to mark the Arbaeen anniversary…
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All StoriesThe largest unified congregational prayer on the pilgrims path, led by the Islamic Seminary of Najaf
Along the road from Najaf to Karbala, walked by millions of pilgrims commemorating the Arbaeen of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him), the Islamic Seminary in Najaf led the largest unified congregational…
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All StoriesArbaeen Walk, a Manifestation of Muslim Unity and Resistance Against Arrogance
Gorgan, Iran –The Cultural Deputy of the Golestan Islamic Propagation Office described the Arbaeen Walk as a powerful symbol of Islamic unity and a manifestation of resistance against global…
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SCHOLARSMiracle at Karbala: Shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) Saves Sahib al-Riyadh from Wahhabi Attack
Grand Ayatollah Shobeiri Zanjani, in recalling a remarkable episode from history, narrated how the blessed tomb of Imam Hussein (AS) became a means of divine protection for the great scholar,…
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All Stories"Followers of Shaikh Zakzaky Begin Arba’een Trek from Najaf to Karbala"
Followers of the Islamic Movement under the leadership of Shaikh Sayyid Ibraheem Zakzaky (H) have begun the trek of Arba’een in honor of Imam Husain (A.S), walking from Najaf to Karbala.
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All StoriesOver three million foreign pilgrims enter Iraq for Arbaeen commemoration
Iraqi Minister of Interior Abdul-Amir Al-Shammari announced that more than three million foreign pilgrims have entered Iraq to take part in the Arbaeen pilgrimage.
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All StoriesRepresentative of the Supreme Religious Authority opens Tal Al-Zainabi Site to Arbaeen pilgrims
The representative of the Supreme Religious Authority, Sheikh Abdul-Mahdi Al-Karbalaey, has ordered the opening of the Tal Al-Zainabi Site, also known as the Zainabi Hill Site, to pilgrims during…
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All StoriesHussain Day commemorated in Chennai, Pakistan
A spiritual gathering was held at the Royal Mirage Hall in Chennai, Punjab, to commemorate Hussain Day 2025. The event was organized by the Imamiyya Students Organization, a prominent youth movement,…
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All StoriesSheikh Zakzaky Welcomes Nigerian Pilgrims Ahead of Arbaeen Journey to Karbala
The Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sayed Ibraheem Zakzak,y received people from different parts of Nigeria who are intending to visit Karbala, Iraq, for Arbaeen of Imam Husain (AS)…
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All StoriesPakistani media delegation to highlight Karbala's model of peaceful coexistence
A Pakistani media delegation recently visited the International Media Center in Karbala, as part of ongoing cooperation between Pakistan’s Al-Kawthar University and the Center. The delegation…
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All StoriesAyatollah Sistani’s Office rejects use of his image on Arbaeen pilgrimage banners
The office of Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani issued a statement Sunday rejecting the public display of his image on banners and posters, particularly along pilgrimage routes leading to the shrine…
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All StoriesAhlulbayt Foundation in Kars, Turkey: A Hub for Cultivating Knowledge and Moral Excellence
The Ahlulbayt Foundation in the Turkish city of Kars has become a prominent center for spreading the teachings of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) worldwide. During a recent visit by the media…
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All StoriesOver 3,000 Iranian Processions Ready to Serve Arbaeen Pilgrims: Deputy Interior Minister
Iran’s Deputy Interior Minister for Security and Law Enforcement has announced that more than 3,000 Iranian religious processions are fully prepared to serve pilgrims during this year’s Arbaeen…
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HOWZAHHazrat Zainab: A Timeless Role Model in the Struggle for Truth and Justice
A professor at Jamiat Al-Zahra Seminary has highlighted the pivotal role of Hazrat Zainab (PBUH) in defending truth and exposing injustice following the tragedy of Ashura, describing her as a…