Shi'a
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Islamic Unity Week: Fostering Brotherhood, Solidarity Among Muslims
Islamic Unity Week is a significant observance in the Islamic calendar, celebrated annually between two key dates: the twelfth of Rabi al-Awwal,…
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Iran to deploy pilgrims to Syria on a weekly basis
Under a deal signed with the Arab country during President Ebrahim Raeisi's visit to Damascus, Iran will begin sending pilgrims to holy Shia…
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Imam Ali holy shrine full of Arba'een pilgrims
The holy shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) is hosting pilgrims who have flocked to Iraq for the world's greatest pilgrimage.
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On the night of Ashura;
Sham-e Ghariban held in Iran
Sham-e Ghariban (The Evening of Strangers) refers to the sunset of the 10th of Muharram (the Day of Ashura) during which the family members and…
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Black flag hoisted over holy shrine of Imam Hussain
Muharram is the first month of the Hijri (Islamic) calendar, during which Shia Muslims across the world hold mourning ceremonies over the martyrdom…
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Iranian Muslims to welcome Muharram
Muslims around the world will welcome the Hijri New Year this evening, which marks the beginning of Muharram, one of the four holy months of…
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Iranians observed "Night of Destiny"
Laylat al Qadr or the Night of Destiny, marks the holiest night of the year for Muslims during which the first verses of the Holy Qur’an were…