Karbala

Hazret Fatimeh Masumeh (A) the Blessed and the Gracious Divine Lady from the Holy Ahlul Bayt (A) was born in the holy city of Madinah on the First Day of the month of Zee Qa'dah 173 A.H. His holy father was Imam Musa al-Kazim (A),the…

The Iraqi Ministry of Culture announced on Monday that a significant ancient artefact has been discovered in “Tal Aswad” situated in Najaf province and in the vicinity of Kufa by an Iraqi excavation team. “Hassan Nazem” the Iraqi Minister…

Imam Ali (AS) Islamic Center in Stockholm, Sweden, has announced its programs for mourning the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS). The programs will be held for 14 nights starting on Friday, July 29 from…

The holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, will host various programs for a week in celebration of Eid al-Ghadir. According to the Astan (custodianship) of the mausoleum, the cultural and art capacities of…

Preparations are underway for facilitating the participation of a record number of Iranian pilgrims in the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq this year, an official said. Hassan Pelarak, head of Iran’s committee for…

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf called on the Iraqi government to facilitate the travel of Iranian pilgrims to the holy shrines, especially in Arbaeen. “The most important demand of the Iranian nation is the issue of…

Brief Summary of Lady Zaynab’s (a) Sermon in Damascus Brief Summary of Lady Zaynab’s (a) Sermon in Damascus: The great speech of Lady Zaynab has been an extension of the uprising of Karbala and a good representation of its values and…

Imam as-Sajjad A.S Imam as-Sajjad A.S: Humayd Ibn Muslim, present in Karbala, said, “When Shimr came to kill Iman as-Sajjad, I dissuaded him saying he was a little boy”. Found in another version when ‘Ubayd Allah decided to murder Iman…

Who were the killers of Imam Husayn(a.s)? Who were the killers of Imam Husayn(a.s)? Time and again objection is issued by the ignorant that killers of Imam Husayn (a.s) were Shias. Though more than once those objections have been replied…