The Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein’s (AS) holy shrine opened a special media center for Arbaeen pilgrimage at the Sahn (courtyard) of Hazrat Zeynab (SA) at the holy shrine in Karbala, Iraq.
The number of the Arab and foreign processions participating in the condolence and service side of the Ziyarat Arba'een, and participated along the Iraqis to commemorate this occasion is 129 Arab and foreign processions from 21 countries registered in the database of the Department within the administrative borders of the province of Karbala.
The rescue teams of the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine were able to rescue and save more than 6000 different cases inside the holy shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (PBUH).
A strong connection linking all these pure hearts to form the third river after the Tigris and the Euphrates.
Karbala, the Ka'bah of love and loyalty. The love of Imam al-Hussayn, his family and loyal companions (PBUH). And the loyalty of the pure blood shed on the desert of Karbala.
After its success in providing services to the visitors heading to perform the Ziyarat Arba'een of Imam al-Hussayn (PBUH) in previous years, the service procession of the al-Kafeel nurseries of the Department of service department at the al-Abbas's (p) holy shrine continues providing its services to the visitors, and has harnessed all its human and material potential for this service.
The Department of Service Affairs Department at the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, prepared dozens of strollers and wheelchairs to transport the elderly, people with reduced mobility or disability and children from the visitors of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (PBUH), and opened five outlets for this purpose in order to alleviate their burdens while performing the Ziyarat and prayer rituals.
“All Afghan and Pakistani pilgrims who took part in the Arbaeen Husseini rally through Iran’s land and border, benefited from the services of Astan Quds Razavi” Astan Quds Razavi Service Center Official in Arbaeen Hosseini said.
Special cultural programs for non-Iranian pilgrims of Razavi Holy Shrine in the last ten days of the month of Safar were described.
Thousands of pilgrims of more than 50 nationalities from different countries around the world gathered in the holy city of Kerbela to commemorate the Arba’een anniversary of Imam Hussein (Peace Be Upon Him).
The Tourism Department of Imam Hussein Shrine has begun transporting pilgrims from Iraqi-Iranian borders to the holy city of Kerbela and vice versa.
Responsible of service headquarter of Astan Quds Razavi in Arbaeen ceremony announced on the organization's massive increase of services in Iraq.
Ommat tent, in Razavi Shrine's Ghadir Courtyard, is ready to host mournful pilgrims of the household of the apostle of God (S.A.W.), concurrent with the night of Hosaini Arbaeen and last ten days of Safar.
Kerbela, the holy land, is where more than 25 million pilgrims are expected to arrive soon to commemorate the Arba’een anniversary of Imam Hussein (Peace Be Upon Him).
Within the plan of facilitating the traffic of pilgrims of the Arba’een pilgrimage to Imam Hussein (Peace Be Upon Him), Imam Hussein Shrine has spread 20 large storage containers around the shrine to help pilgrims secure their luggage.
The Iraqi Ministry of Transportation has stated that more than 23 trains have been prepared to participate in the upcoming Arba’een pilgrimage by transporting pilgrims from different Iraqi cities to the holy city of Kerbela.
The Iraqi Minister of Interior Qasim El-E’reji in has visited Imam Hussein Shrine and met up with the Shia Muslim Supreme Religious Authority sheikh Abdul-Mehdi El-Kerbela’e to discuss a joint security plan for the upcoming Arba’een pilgrimage.
The Department of Husseinian Rituals at Imam Hussein Shrine has announced registering more than 10000 groups of volunteers who are willing to offer free services to Arba’een pilgrims.
Sponsored by Agha Sultan, the delegation of Imam Hussein and El-Abbas Shrines held a festival in the city of Bangalore, India.
The Service Affairs Department in the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) led a huge campaign in order to clean the city streets after the conclusion of al-Arba’een ziyarah and in order to get ready for the occasion of the Prophet’s martyrdom.