Iraq's Karbala

Mashhad-Karbala rail service to launch in April

Mar 27, 2019 13:23

Mashhad (IP) - The Mashhad-Karbala train service, connecting northeastern Iran to Iraq, will be inaugurated on 21 April 2019.
Rouhani enters the holy city of Karbala in Iraq

Mar 12, 2019 17:32

Iranian President has arrived in the holy city of Karbala in Iraq, for a pilgrimage to the Holy shrines of Chief of Martyrs Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) and his brother Hazrat Abol Fazl al-Abbas (peace be upon him).
First Vice President Jahangiri appreciates Iraq for hosting Arbaeen pilgrims

Oct 30, 2018 13:48

The first vice president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Eshaq Jahangiri, in a telephone conversation with Iraqi President Barham Salih on Tuesday, thanked the Iraqi people and government for hosting of Arbaeen pilgrims, including Iranian pilgrims.
People of Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan mourn Imam Hussein on Arbaeen

Oct 30, 2018 11:20

Followers of Imam Hussein (PBUH) gathered at the Iranian Husseiniyeh "Ahlul-Bayt" in Baku and mourned the martyrdom of the chief of the martyrs Hazrat Aba Abdullah Al-Hussein (peace be upon him) as well as members of his family and companions who were martyred in the desert of Karbala, in Iraq, in the year 61 A.H.
Huge crowds take part in Tehran's Arbaeen Walk

Oct 30, 2018 07:19

Tehran's Arbaeen walk 'for those who have been left behind' got underway on Tuesday morning, with huge crowds walking the 17 kilometres distance from the starting point, Imam Hussein square, to the Holy shrine of Hazrat Abdol Azim Hassani (peace be upon him) in Shahr Rey in south Tehran.
Shia Couple: Imam Khomeini showed us true Islam and saved us from the dark

Oct 29, 2018 18:40

The Bismi family, the Shia couple in an interview, called Imam Khomeini as the one who taught them true Islam and saved them from the dark.
Police chief: Some Arbaeen pilgrims return after performing 'the Great Walk'

Oct 28, 2018 07:09

A top Iranian police official says groups of Arbaeen pilgrims have begun returning to the country, through the Mehran border crossing in particular, after they performed 'the Great Walk'.
Huge number of Shia pilgrims march to Karbala to commemorate Arbaeen

Oct 25, 2018 08:54

Millions of Shiite Muslims march towards the Holy city of Karbala in Iraq to participate in Arbaeen mourning ceremonies.
Leader: The defenders of the shrine protect the grave of Imam Hussein

Oct 24, 2018 15:36

The Leader of the Islamic revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said without the defenders of the shrine, enemies would have come close to Imam Hussain's tomb.
Three terrorist groups dismantled in Iran

Oct 23, 2018 15:35

Three terrorist groups have been disbanded in southwestern Iran, according to Iran's Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi.