The works of the first media conference of Arba'een held and hosted by the holy shrine of Imam Al-Hussayn (peace be upon him) was launched Thursday afternoon 18th of Muharram 1438 AH corresponding to the 20th of October 2016, at the hall of the Seal of Prophets (Allah's prayers be upon him and upon his holy Household) under the title: "The media and human values in the Arba'een Ziyarat" and which will continue for two days.
The condolence processions are still flocking to the holy shrines of Imam Al-Hussayn and Al-Abbas (peace be upon both of them) to commemorate the martyrdom of the Master of the youth of Paradie; Imam Al-Hussayn (peace be upon him) and his saint family, as the students of Karbala University went in a unified condolence procession in form of condolence groups including all faculties on Tuesday morning 16th of the sacred Muharram 1438 AH corresponding to the 18th of October, 2016.
s many as 3000 Shia Zaireen (pilgrims) are not being allowed to leave Taftan border area for Quetta after they legally crossed Iranian Mirjaveh border into Pakistan after having the sacred visits of holy shrines of infallible Imams of Shia Islam in Iran and Iraq.
Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani said, “It’s due to Imam Husayn’s uprising on the day of Ashura and its great impact that Iraqi Christians are following the path of Ahlul-Bayt and go on to fight against Daesh Takfiris.”
A supreme Quran council has been founded in Iraq to promote Quranic activities in the Arab country.
“Today, claimants of world’s leadership, are the center to all misfortunes, oppressions, and crimes against humanity” Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi said.
"The museum presentation of Al-Kafeel Network of treasures and manuscripts is parallel to the global level in this field, and we know that the ambition of the workers in it do not stop at this point as it has many future plans for th eadvancement of it work."
The Secretary General of Imam Ali Holy Shrine, Sayyed Nizar Habl al-Mateen viewed firsthand the progress in gilding the dome of Imam Ali Holy Shrine.
The Ameerul-Mumineen Center for Translation (ACT), a division belongs to the Intellectual and Cultural Affairs Department, has printed a large number of posters in different sizes, and distributed them in Najaf City.
Within its developmental programs, the Education and Religious Guidance Division that belongs to Religious Affairs Department stages its sixth competition in memorizing the sermons of Imam Ali, Commander of the Faithful (peace be upon him).
Anger among South Africa's Muslim community is mounting following a proposed Hajj and Umrah visa fee implementation by Saudi Arabian authorities.
"The tragedy of Ashura has many a lesson for Muslims. Of those, the most important ones are infighting with oppression, siding with downtrodden nations and standing by their rights," highlighted the Dean of Muhammadiyeh Ashrafdareh Religious seminary.
Within its plan and preparations for the winter season, the engineering e maintenance Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine repaired one of the main sewage lines located in the area between the two holy shrines, which was suffering from a blockage during the previous seasons.
The number of the visitors registered at the page of the Ziyarat by proxy on AlKafeel Global Network, from whom the Ziyarat of Ashura was performed, has reached 13.700 actual visitors. They were registered during the first days of the sacred month of Muharram to perform the Ziyarat, which lated about a week on all Alkafeel Global Network websites (Arabic, English, French, Urdu, Turkish and Farsi).
A conference has been organized in Zahedan city of Iran. The name of conference is “Rise of Imam Hussain (AS) in the opinion of Sunni Muslims”. It is worth mentioning that both Shia and Sunni scholars will attend the conference.
A teacher of Islamic seminary of Iran said that people often say that we should not be concerned with anyone's spiritual life. If a boat has a hole in its bottom should not other be concern about it? if this hole is not healed would not it cause to drown everyone?
2nd national Arbaeen conference will be held in Imam Sadiq (AS) University on 17th October.
Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi said, "The only salvation way to get rid of modern ignorance for the humanity is to follow Hazrat Hussein Ibn Ali's (A.S.) teachings on the day of Ashura".
Deputy Minister of Industry of Czech Republic and his delegation visited the Central Museum of the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (A.S.).
Ayatollah Arafi referred to Imam Husayn’s sermon in Mina and said, “Imam Husayn knew well that the elite and the intellectuals who lived during his period were indifferent towards corruption and injustice in the society and it led to many crises in that era.”