Photos: Ashura mournings processions, recall the arrival of Imam al-Hussayn (P) to Karbala

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SHAFAQNA- Alkafeel:Since Imam Al-Hussayn (peace be upon him) went out from the city of his grandfather (Allah's prayers be upon him and his holy Household) until he arrived to Karbala, he passes through many villages along the way, but he has…

The Supreme Religious Authority: He who has no sense of responsibility and does not care about their affairs has denied Islam

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SHAFAQNA- Alkafeel:  The Supreme Religious Authority has shown that those who do not have a sense of responsibility, do not care about their affairs and do not move to change their reality, has denied Islam, as the principle of responsibility…

Photos: The Flag of the holy shrine of Imam Ali (P) Raised above Three Iraqi Universities

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SHAFAQNA- Imam Ali Network: Three official representatives from the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH)  raised the flag of Imam Ali (PBUH) on three Iraqi universities. The academics and professors of these universities and some people of Misan,…

Paintings about Muharram in the World's Museums

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SHAFAQNA:  The current paintings from different museums, display the important month of Muharram, and also its 10th day known as "Ashura Day" which is remembered by Muslims (Shia) community, as the day on which Hussein Ibn Ali was martyred…

Flags of the shrines of Imam al-Hussayn (P) and Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (P) replaced from red to black

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SHAFAQNA- Alkafeel: After the prayers of Maghreb and Isha of Saturday the 30th of Dhu al-Hijjah 1439 AH corresponding to September 10, 2018, for the fourteenth year in a row, the rituals of the replacement of the two domes' flags of the holy…

Sayed Ahmad al-Safi: Corruption in Basra is terrifying

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SHAFAQNA - Alkafeel : Corruption in Basra is terrifying and this is what our team of experts did to solve the crisis, Sayed al-Safi speaking from Basra. Sayed Ahmad al-Safi, The representative of the supreme religious authority sent to the…

Imam Hussain (P) Holy Shrine is covered With Mournful Black Signs

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SHAFAQNA- Imam Hussain : Read more from Shafaqna: Photos: Kerbela, intensive preparations made for Muharram Muharram and its Significance (2) When is the first day of the holy month of Muharram of 1440 AH?

Photos: Kerbela, intensive preparations made for Muharram

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SHAFAQNA - Imam Hussain : Intensive preparations made for Muharram in the city of Kerbela. Photography: Murtadha Elesedi

Details about the Banner of Imam Hussain Shrine's Dome Revealed

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SHAFAQNA- Imam Hussain: The Sewing Unit of the Imam Hussain Shrine is the only party that sews the banners of the dome of the shrine. The banner is replaced on the first day of every month in the Islamic calendar, 12 times a year. The…

When is the first day of the holy month of Muharram of 1440 AH?

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SHAFAQNA - Alkafeel : According to the schedule of the dates of moon sighting of the holy month of Muharram of the year 1440 AH, published on the official website of the Office of the supreme religious authority Sayed Ali al-Sistani in Najaf:…

Photos: Displaying A Manuscript of the Holy Quran Written By Imam Ali (P)

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SHAFAQNA- Imam Ali Network:  For the first time, The Valuables and Manuscripts Fair displays a manuscript of the Holy Quran written by Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (PBUH), the Commander of the Faithful. He has written this manuscript in 40 AH. The…

Photos: Disappearance Basement's New look

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SHAFAQNA- Imam Hussain: The Eleskeri Shrine's engineering personnel has begun the project of the basement expansion, known as the “Disappearance Basement”; where the Awaited Imam Mohammed Elmehdi (May God Hasten His Reappearance) was…

Muharram Preparations in Imam Hussain (P) Shrine

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SHAFAQNA- Imam Hussain: The Imam Hussain Shrine has begun its preparations for the month of Muharram, to hold a stately ceremony to replace the red banner of the dome of the shrine with a black banner. Muslims – in the month of Muharram –…

The Supreme Religious Authority: The Iraqi people can no longer tolerate the poor performance of the officials caused by corruption

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SHAFAQNA- Alkafeel: The Supreme Religious Authority has shown that the Iraqi people can no longer tolerate the poor performance of the officials and the bad services caused by corruption. These were the important points stated in the second…

Kolkata's Prominent Mosque Imam asks Muslims to Keep Citizenship Documents

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SHAFAQNA - Maulana Shafique Qasmi, The Imam of  Nakhoda mosque in Kolkata, at the congregation after the Friday prayers, asked people of the community to ensure that documents proving their citizenship and other legal records were in order…

Nigeria has to explain AI about Missing Shias

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SHAFAQNA- Nigeria’s government accused by Amnesty International because of carrying out unlawful arrests and practicing “enforced disappearance,” calling on Abuja to clarify the fate of hundreds of Shia activists taken into custody. In…

Manuscripts about Imam Ali (A.S) in Tehran Exhibition

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SHAFAQNA- IQNA: Tehran hosted an exhibition of manuscripts about the first Shia Imam, Imam Ali (AS). The Malek National Museum and Library is hosting the expo, titled Amir Raah (commander of the path). It features various handwritten…

The art of rug weaving organized by Al-Kafeel Museum

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SHAFAQNA- Imam Hussain Holy Shrine: In order to maintain and preserve the rare rugs found inside the Al-Kafeel museum, a new rug weaving course was held for the Museum staff at al-Abbas Holy Shrine. Museum Curator  Sadiq Laazem spoke to…

The Supreme Religious Authority: Today's youth are in a terrible cultural danger and must employ their energies to serve their country

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SHAFAQNA- Alkafeel: The Supreme Religious Authority has warned of a serious and frightening social epidemic in Iraqi society, especially in the youth category, which is the cultural danger. Young people should improve their behavior and harness…

Eid Al-Ghadir will be celebrated in Kenya

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SHAFAQNA-  A ceremony on the occasion of Eid Al-Ghadir, will be held at the mosque of Shia Muslims in Park Road district of Nairobi, the capital, by The Iranian Cultural Center in Kenya .  According to the website of the Islamic Culture…

Photos: Old pictures of Kazimain's (A.S.) Holy Shrine

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SHAFAQNA: These very old photos of Kazimain's (A.S.) holy shrine, are prepared on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Imam Kazim (A. S.). Source: Shafaqna Persian Read more from Shafaqna: Photos: Martyrdom…

Photos: Eid al-Ghadeer is Celebrated by Thousands of Pilgrims in Imam Ali's (P) Holy Shrine

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SHAFAQNA- Imam Ali Network: Thousands of pilgrims headed toward the holy shrine celebrating the great occasion of the Eid al-Ghadeer, among the shouts of loyalty and re-pledging allegiance to Imam Ali (PBUH) . Read…

Two locations in which Imam Hussain (P) stayed in on his way to Kerbela are discovered

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SHAFAQNA- Imam Hussain Holy Shrine:  It is announced that Kerbela Center for Studies and Researches – affiliated with the Imam Hussain Shrine – has recently advanced in carrying out the project of discovering the path and the places that…

Photos: Changing the flag of Imam Ali's (P) Holy Shrine in Celebration of the Eid al-Ghadir

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SHAFAQNA- Imam Ali Network: The vice secretary general and the members of the Board of Directors as well as the personnel of the Holy Shrine participated in the ceremonies of changing the flag of the holy shrine to Express the happiness of this…

Photos: Shrines of Kerbela light up the sky

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SHAFAQNA-  Source: Imam Hussain Holy Shrine website   Read more from Shafaqna: Discovering ruins determine Imam Hussein's way from Mecca to Karbala Imam Hussein Shrine invites head of Naqshbandi…

Islamic Center of England celebrates Eid Al-Ghadir

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SHAFAQNA- IQNA:  In London, a ceremony to celebrate Eid al-Ghadir will be held in the Islamic Center of England on Thursday. According to the center’s website, the event will include various programs, including a speech by the center’s…

Pilgrimages by proxy at Imam Ali's holy shrine on Eid al-Ghadir

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SHAFAQNA - Imam Hussain Holy Shrine: An electronic campaign launched to collect the largest number of names to perform pilgrimages by proxy of Imam Ali on Eid al-Ghadir at his holy shrine in Najaf, as announced by Imam Hussain Foundation for…

Imam Reza (A.S.) from the views of the Sunni Scholars

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SHAFAQNA- Thoughts and viewpoints of Sunni Muslims about Imam Reza’s (A.S.) scientific character were elaborated in a session held to pave the way for more solidarity and proximity among Islamic schools. This gathering was held by Astan Quds…