Ayatollah al-Hakim said that members of Iraq’s former Ba’ath Party have partnered with Takfiri groups to target Shi’a mourning ceremonies.
In coincidence with the anniversary of Ghadeer Day when the light of Imamate shone and became a beacon of guidance for all Muslims, the day when Imam Ali (AS) was divinely crowned as the Prince of the Faithful, Kadhimain Holy Shrine witnessed the unveiling of the blessed minarets of Imamain Kadhimain (AS), after they were gilded on the 18th Thul-Hijja, 1437 AH, i.e. 20th September, 2016.
Secretary General of Imam Ali Holy Shrine, Sayyed Nizar Hashim Habl al-Mateen opened the new economic lighting system in Imam Ali Holy Shrine in the occasion of Eid al-Ghadeer.
“Amir al-mu'minin Ali bin Abi Talib (A.S.) is the truth and the spirit of divine religion” the orator of Razavi Holy Shrine said.
Coinciding with the auspicious celebration of Ghadir, and by the presence of the Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi, the special celebration of Wilayat, at the Imam Khomeini's portico of Razavi Holy Shrine was held.
The holy sanctuary of Al-Abbas (peace be upon him) has embraced on Tuesday evening 18th Dhu Al-Hijjah 1437 AH corresponding to the 20th September 2016, a special celebration for the occasion of the greatest Eid of Allah; the glorious Eid Al-Ghadeer, the divine nomination of the Commander of the Faithful Ali Ibn Abi Taleb (peace be upon both of them) by the Holy Prophet (Allah's prayers be upon him and upon his holy Household) on the orders of the Almighty God.
Under the auspices of the two holy shrines of Imam Al-Hussayn and Al-Abbas (peace be upon both of them), the department of between the two holy shrines has held a joyful celebration for the occasion of the glorious Eid Al-Ghadeer, which was a poetic evening with a theatre play. There was an important interaction of the visitors who came to congratulate Imam Al-Hussayn and his brother Aba Al-Fadl Al-Abbas (peace be upon both of them) on this occasion.
To celebrate the auspicious anniversary of the greatest Eid of Allah; the glorious Eid Al-Ghadeer, millions of Shiites and lovers of the Commander of the Faithful (peace be upon him) have flocked from all over the world, to assist to this religious assembly shining of the spotless truth that ages could not cover or hide, and which luster will never be erased by the tyrants of injustice regardless of their strength and power.
Presidency of the Shiite Endowment praised the great efforts of the secretariat of Imam Ali Holy Shrine in administrating Imam Ali Holy Shrine and performing the projects to serve the noble visitor.
The second phase of a courtyard of the Imam Ali (AS) holy mausoleum in Najaf, Iraq, which has been named after Hazrat Zahra (SA), was inaugurated in a ceremony on Tuesday.
The Restaurant of Imam Ali Holy Shrine in coordination with thousands of volunteers distributed nearly 100 thousand meals during Eld al-Ghadeer in the restaurant of Imam Ali and the surrounding streets.
A Quranic festival titled Sayyid-ul-Shuhada (AS) is planned to be held in Iraq’s Dhi Qar province on Thursday.
The Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein is wrapping up the final preparations for the Second Naseem Wilaya Cultural Week, slated to be held in Ahwaz, Iran on Eid al-Ghadeer.
The representative of Supreme leader of Iran Hujjat ul Islam Hameed Bamri emphasized on the need of Ghadeer and said that the incident of Karbala would not have had happened if people had followed the instructions of speech of Ghadeer.
Secretary General of Imam Ali Holy Shrine, Sayyed Nizar Hashim Habl al-Mateen continues his daily tours and visits to follow up the work being done in the western expansion - Project Sahan (courtyard) Fatima (peace be upon her) to inspect the worship and prayer part. The representative of al-Kawthar Company, Mr. Hassan Fadakar accompanied the secretary general in his tour.
Millions of Shiite Muslims across the world, including in Iran, are celebrating the Eid al-Ghadeer, which marks the appointment of the first Shiite Imam, Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS), by Islam’s most revered figure, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), as his successor.
The delegation of the Al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine has completed its preparations for its participation in the second cultural week of "Naseem Al-Wilaya" in the Iranian city Ahvaz, which is held under the auspices of the holy shrine of Imam Al-Hussayn (peace be upon him)
Decorations manifesting joys were spread inside and outside the holy shrine of Aba Al-Fadl Al-Abbas (peace be upon him), to celebrate the greatest Eid of God; Eid Al-Ghadeer, which is one of the greatest Eids and celebrations of Muslims, as it is the third Eid after Eid Al-Fitr and Al-Adha.
A group of tourists from Japan, attended the Razavi Holy Shrine and visited this enormous establishment.
The specialized staffs in the various departments of Imam Ali Holy Shrine started decorating the inner part of Imam Ali Holy Shrine in preparation to celebrate the biggest Eid, which is Eid al-Ghadir.