Some two million Iranian pilgrims in Iraq
IRNA– Over 1,900,000 Iranians have so far entered Iraq to attend Arbaeen ceremony in the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS), third…
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Iran issues record visas to Pakistani pilgrims for Arbaeen
IRNA – Chairman of Pakistan pilgrim welfare foundations says that Iranian embassy and consulates in Pakistan have issued record number of visas…
Managing more than 20 mln Arbaeen pilgrims a divine miracle: Iran amb.
November 15, The Iran Project – Iran’s Ambassador to Baghdad Hassan Danaeifar says managing more than 20 million Arbaeen pilgrims is a…
Arbaeen carries message of peace, unity among all religions: Envoy
IRNA – Iran’s ambassador to Iraq has said here that the message of the Arbaeen mourning ceremony is peace, friendship and unity…
Photos: Arbaeen pilgrims marching from Shalamche to Karbala
Fars| Danial Khodaei: Thousands of Shia pilgrims walk from Shalamche towards Karbla for attending Arbaeen ritual, the Shia ritual of Arbaeen marks…
Photos: Arbaeen’s symbolic procession held in Manchester
ABNA- Hundreds of Shia Muslims took part in Arbaeen’s symbolic procession in Manchester.
Iran to chlorinate Najaf, Karbala’s tap water : Official
November 14, The Iran Project – Head of Arbaeen’s health committee announced on Monday that Iran’s health ministry will chlorinate the tap…
Photos: Iranian pilgrims crossing Mehran border
IRNA| Farzad Alizadeh: Thousands of Iranian pilgrims are crossing Mehran border to enter Iraq’s territory for attending Arbaeen in the holy city…
Iran’s Red Crescent offering free services to Arbaeen pilgrims in Najaf
November 13, The Iran Project – Iran’s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) is ready to provide free medical and rescue services to Iranians participating…
Millions flocking to Karbala to mark Arbaeen
November 13, The Iran Project – Millions of faithfuls from across the globe are converging on the Iraqi city of Karbala to commemorate…
No fuel shortage for Arba’ein marchers
Shana- NIORDC has announced a boost in fuel storage in the provinces near Iran-Iraq border in order to prevent any fuel…
Photos: Iran to offer healthcare services to Arba’een pilgrims
IRNA| Mojtaba Mohammadlou: Pilgrims who are travelling to the Iraqi holy city of Karbala to take part in Arba’een rituals are offered…
Iran to offer healthcare services to Arba’een pilgrims
Tehran Times- Pilgrims who are travelling to the Iraqi holy city of Karbala to take part in Arba’een rituals are offered with…
Photos: Arbaeen marchers in Imam Ali Shrine
IRNA| Mortaza Amin Alloaya: Pilgrims who are walking to celebrate the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hossain (AS), visited…
Nigeria plans to attack Shias during Arba’een ceremonies: IMN
Press TV- The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) says it has received information that the Nigerian army plans to attack processions scheduled…
Foreign Ministry following up situation of injured Iranian pilgrims in Iraq
IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi on Sunday said that the Ministry and Iran’s Embassy in Baghdad are firmly following up…
Photos: Ahvazi pilgrims start Arbaeen journey
MNA| Mostafa Abidavi– Lovers of Imam Hossein (AS) travel dozens of kilometers on foot towards the cities of Najaf to Karbala to…
Arbaeen, religious ritual, token of Muslim Unity
IRNA– Member of the Experts Assembly Mohsen Esmaeili said the religious ritual of Arbaeen procession, being held by millions of Muslims in…
$200m budget allocated to American documentary on Arbaeen
IFP- American filmmaker Kathryn Ann Bigelow is going to produce a film on the event with a $200 million budget, as reported…
Shia cleric: Arbaeen can become source of unity between Muslims
(AhlulBayt News Agency) – Speaking at the Supporters of the Media of Arbaeen Conference held at Jamkaran’s Supporters of Imam al-Mahdi Complex,…
Afghans residing in Iran can take part in Arbaeen pilgrimage: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Immigration and Passport Police Chief Colonel Mohammad Babaei said Afghan nationals residing in the Islamic Republic can obtain…
Borders safe for Arbaeen pilgrims
Yasouj, Kohgilouyeh-Boyerahmad Prov., Oct 6, IRNA – A senior official at the Organization for Mobilization of Oppressed (Basij) said that necessary measures…
Visa for Arbaeen required for Iranian pilgrims: Iranian official
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular, Parliamentary and Iranian Affairs Hassan Ghashghavi announced that the nationals seeking…
Iran ready to dispatch over 2mln pilgrims to Iraq on Arbaeen: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization is fully prepared to dispatch more than two million pilgrims to Iraq’s holy cities…
Iranian pilgrims concerned due to forged Arbaeen visas
Tehran, Dec 26, IRNA- Iraqi Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization’s representative, Mostafa Ghasemi, said that some of the Iranian pilgrims were in trouble…
Iranian envoy to Iraq rejects apologizing Iraqi PM over pilgrims
Baghdad, Dec 7, IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Hassan Danaifar categorically rejected that he had apologized Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi…
Rouhani thanks Iraqi govt. for hospitality during Arbaeen
TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed gratitude to the Iraqi government and nation for the glorious holding of…
Iranian official warns of Iraqi toys laden with “Dangerous” material
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian security official cautioned the pilgrims returning from Iraq to avoid toys produced in the Arab country, saying…
Senior cleric praises security in Arbaeen ceremony
Tehran, Dec 4, IRNA – Tehran’s provisional Friday Prayers Leader, Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani, praised security in Arbaeen ceremony and thanked Iraqi…
Photos: Karbala on the eve of Arbaeen
Muslims from around the world came to holy city of Karbala for mourning of 40th day after martyrdom of 3rd Shia Imam…
Iran to host largest gathering of Ta’zieh performers in Khansar
The Iranian city of Khansar in the central Isfahan Province is getting ready to host the largest gathering of Ta’zieh performers with the aim…