Shia Muslims
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Sunni Lawmakers Thank Minister Esmaili for Promoting Cultural Integration in Iran
In an official letter addressed to Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Mehdi Esmaili, a group of Sunni lawmakers in Parliament…
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Karbala all prepared, welcoming Arbaeen pilgrims
Millions of people, predominantly Shia Muslims, flock annually to Karbala in central Iraq to commemorate Arbaeen.
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Iran, Iraq to host the international Arbaeen Pilgrimage Theater Festival
The seventh Arbaeen Pilgrimage International Theater Festival will take place concurrently with the sizable gathering of Shia Muslims in Iraq…
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Happy Eid al-Ghadir
The most significant holiday in the Islamic calendar, Eid al-Ghadir, (Farsi: عید غدیر) is being observed by Shia Muslims in Iran and other nations.
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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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Happy Father's Day
Iranians worldwide celebrate the national Father's Day on the birth anniversary of the 1st Imam of Shia Muslims, Imam Ali (PBUH), which fall…
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Happy Mother's Day
Muslims in Iranian cities staged events to mark the birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (PBUH).
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Iran held 10-kilometer Eid al-Ghadir celebration
Shia Muslims in Iran and other countries are celebrated Eid al-Ghadir, the most important festive occasion on the Islamic calendar.
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Laylat al Qadr solemnized in Isfahan, observing social distancing
The night of destiny, also known as 'Shab-e-Qadr', is one of the holiest night of the year for Muslims across the world throughout which the…
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Eid al-Ghadir most glorious Muslim’s Eid
“Of whomsoever I had been Master (Mawla), Ali here is to be his Master. O Allah, be a supporter of whoever supports him (Ali) and an enemy of…
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Mid-Sha’ban Ceremony to Be Held Online in Canada
On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (may God hasten his glad advent), the Imam Hussein (AS) Islamic Center in Edmonton, Canada,…