KARBALA (IQNA) - The number of pilgrims flocking to Iraq to participate in this year’s Arbaeen march will exceed 30 million, the governor of the holy city of Karbala predicts.
News ID: 3485059 Publish Date : 2023/09/05
NAJAF (IQNA) - Iraq's most prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani underscored the significance of peaceful coexistence, calling for concerted efforts to reject violence and promote respect among followers of various faiths.
News ID: 3484613 Publish Date : 2023/08/02
NAJAF (IQNA) – Hundreds of thousands of people have arrived in Iraq’s Najaf to make a pilgrimage to the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) before walking towards Karbala to mark the Arbaeen morning procession.
News ID: 3480440 Publish Date : 2022/09/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The governor’s office in Iraq’s holy city of Najaf has set up a special committee to oversee mourning ceremonies in the governorate during the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.
News ID: 3479826 Publish Date : 2022/07/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – On the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir, the world’s largest cake was distributed among pilgrims at the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq.
News ID: 3479748 Publish Date : 2022/07/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, is hosting hundreds of thousands of pilgrims on Eid al-Ghadir.
News ID: 3479747 Publish Date : 2022/07/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An Iranian deputy interior minister said the ground has been prepared for 50,000 Iranian pilgrims to visit the Atabat (holy sites in Iraq) during Ghadir celebrations without obtaining a visa.
News ID: 3479735 Publish Date : 2022/07/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The flag of Ghadir war raised at top of Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine in Najaf on Friday as Shia Muslims are doing preparations to celebrate Eid al-Ghadir on July 18 this year.
News ID: 3479716 Publish Date : 2022/07/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – As the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Ghadir is approaching, in a ceremony in Najaf the flag of Ghadir was raised on the dome of Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine.
News ID: 3479701 Publish Date : 2022/07/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Since the resumption of air travels to Iraq a few months ago, some 80,000 Iranian pilgrims have visited the Arab country by air, an official said.
News ID: 3479374 Publish Date : 2022/06/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said the country will resume sending pilgrims to Iraq via land borders starting next week.
News ID: 3479299 Publish Date : 2022/06/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An international congress is underway in the holy city of Najaf in Iraq to commemorate and review the Seerah of late Iraqi source of emulation Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad Saeed al-Hakim.
News ID: 3479241 Publish Date : 2022/06/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Between four and five million Iranians are expected to take part in the annual Arabeen march in Iraq this year, an official said.
News ID: 3479226 Publish Date : 2022/06/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Recent dust storms have made it difficult for pilgrims to visit holy shrines in the Iraqi cities of Najaf and Karbala.
News ID: 3479037 Publish Date : 2022/05/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The second edition of a Quran contest for university students in Iraq’s Najaf Governorate got underway on Tuesday.
News ID: 3478962 Publish Date : 2022/05/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 8th international gathering of Islamic seminaries and universities was held in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq.
News ID: 3478928 Publish Date : 2022/05/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The development project underway at the holy mausoleum of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, will be completed by Eid al-Ghadir (July 18), an official said.
News ID: 3478858 Publish Date : 2022/05/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Holy shrines in the Iraqi cities of Karbala, Najaf, and Kadhimiya hosted hundreds of thousands of worshippers who held rituals of the Night of Qadr on Sunday.
News ID: 3478631 Publish Date : 2022/04/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mourning rituals were held at the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, on the eve of the first Imam’s (AS) martyrdom anniversary.
News ID: 3478601 Publish Date : 2022/04/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Astan (custodianship) of Imam Ali (AS) Holy Shrine provides iftar meals to hundreds of people every night at the shrine during the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3478480 Publish Date : 2022/04/14
