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English news from the holy shrines and Shia news agencies, gathered automatically twice a day and republished here with credit to the publisher.
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In Support of Its Personnel: Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Distributes Third Batch of...Imam Hussain Holy Shrine27 Sept 2026
Child Care and Development Department at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Concludes 12th...Imam Hussain Holy Shrine27 Sept 2026
As Part of Its Annual Program: Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Provides School Uniforms...Imam Hussain Holy Shrine27 Sept 2026
3,350 Patients Treated and 590 Surgical Referrals: Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Anno...Imam Hussain Holy Shrine27 Sept 2026More stories
The delegation of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine participates in the Fatiha ceremony for the soul of Sayed Al-Zanjani in Najaf AshrafA delegation from the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine participated in the Fatiha ceremony held for the soul of the great religious authority; Sayed Musa al-Shubayri al-Zanjani in the holy city of Najaf. The council held by the religious seminary (Hawza) in Najaf Ashraf was attended by a number of scholars, virtuous individuals, and religious figures,Al-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)27 Sept 2026
Al-Ameed Group holds an expanded meeting with its educational staffThe Al-Ameed Educational Group, affiliated with the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, held an extensive meeting with educational staff specializing in Islamic Studies and Arabic Language. Dr. Hassan Dakhil, Head of the Education Department at the Holy Shrine, attended the meeting. The meeting addressed various educational and professional topics, eAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)26 Sept 2026
Al-Kafeel University welcomes sixth-year preparatory graduates and their families as part of Open Week activitiesAl-Kafeel University welcomed high school graduates and their families during the first day of "Open Week," an event designed to give students and their families a firsthand look at the university’s colleges and academic specializations. Information stations were set up to introduce the university’s colleges, allowing students and thAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)26 Sept 2026
The Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine participates in the International Iraq Oil, Gas, Energy, and Petrochemicals Exhibition in BasraThe Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine participated in the fourth edition of the International Iraq Oil, Gas, Energy, and Petrochemicals Exhibition and Conference in Basra Governorate. The participation of the holy shrine came through the Al-Kafeel Company for Public Investments and its two divisions (Al-Kafeel for Energy Solutions and Al-Kafeel for CheAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)26 Sept 2026
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine and Ministry of Planning Sign Cooperation Agreement to...In Preparation for the New Academic Year: Maintenance Department at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Completes Rehabilitation of Al-Furqan Primary School in Karbala For the First Time in Iraq: Al-Mujtaba Hospital, Affiliated with the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, Successfully Performs a Bone Marrow Transplant for a Child Suffering from Fanconi AnemiaImam Hussain Holy Shrine26 Sept 2026
(150) Residential Plots Distributed to Staff: Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Allocates...The Imam Hussain Holy Shrine has announced the distribution of residential land plots to its staff as part of the third batch of its housing distribution project within the Al-Warith Residential Complex. Board Member Mr. Razzaq Al-Taie stated in an interview with the official website that "the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, through the specialized land committee, distributed (150) residential land plots to its staff, as part of the third batch, eighth group of the housing distribution project, which totals (1,410) plots within the Al-Warith Residential Complex." He explained that "the distribution of these land plots comes under the directives of the representative of the Supreme Religious Authority, Sheikh Abdul-Mahdi Al-Karbalai, and the Secretary-General of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, Mr. Hassan Rashid Al-Abayachi, in appreciation of the employees' efforts and dedication in serving pilgrims and the community." He added that "the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine will continue over the coming months to distribute further groups of land plots, as part of a plan aimed at providing a suitable living environment for employees and enhancing their social and living stability, in recognition of th…Imam Hussain Holy Shrine26 Sept 2026
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Concludes Annual Celebrations of the Prophet’s Birth An...The International Quranic Reporting Center at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, through its branch personnel in Indonesia, has concluded its annual celebrations commemorating the birth anniversary of the Noble Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his pure progeny) amidst a spiritual atmosphere attended by students, teachers, and parents. The Head of the Branch in Indonesia, Dr. Abdullah Beik, stated: "The celebrations were held at the branch headquarters in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, as well as at the Holy Quran House, affiliated with the Islamic Institute branch in Bangil, East Java Governorate. The events featured a series of Quranic and cultural activities, including Islamic chants, thematic Quranic recitations, and Quran memorization segments where students demonstrated their excellence and diligence." The event also included short speeches delivered by several children, expressing their love for the Noble Prophet (peace be upon him and his pure progeny) and sharing what they have learned from his noble biography and virtuous morals. The celebration was honored by the presence of Mr. Sayyid Hussein Al-Attas, who delivered a speech addressing the sublime morals of the Prop…Imam Hussain Holy Shrine26 Sept 2026
For the First Time in Iraq: Al-Mujtaba Hospital, Affiliated with the Imam Hussai...Imam Hussain Holy Shrine and Ministry of Planning Sign Cooperation Agreement to Enhance Clinical Training, Management, and Information Technology (150) Residential Plots Distributed to Staff: Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Allocates Third Batch of Land Lots to EmployeesImam Hussain Holy Shrine26 Sept 2026
The department between the two holy shrines is carrying out the washing of the floor of the middle courtyard canopiesThe staff of the Between the Two Holy Shrines Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine carried out the washing of the floor of the middle courtyard canopies and laid carpets to maintain their beauty. The work included washing the areas under the canopies, cleaning their floors with specialized equipment, and carpeting them, which contributesAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)26 Sept 2026
In Baghdad.. The Intellectual Affairs Department holds a training workshop on first aid.The Intellectual and Cultural Affairs Department of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine held a specialized first aid training workshop in the capital, Baghdad. The workshop was organized by the Al-Qamar Cultural Forum Center, affiliated with the department, in collaboration with the Irtiqa Community Development Center for a group of young people inteAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)26 Sept 2026
Powered by clean energy... The "Between the Two Holy Shrines" Department provides vehicles to transport the elderly and people with special needsThe "Between the Two Holy Shrines" Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine provides clean-energy buses to transport elderly visitors and those with special needs. Mr. Habib Al-Dahsh, the department's deputy head, stated that this service aims to facilitate visitors' access to the shrines of Imam Al-Hussayn and his brother, Aba al-Fadl al-AbAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)25 Sept 2026
In cooperation with the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, the Noor al-Hassan (peace be upon him) Charitable Foundation holds a festival honoring outstanding orphan studentsThe Noor Al-Hassan (peace be upon him) Charitable Foundation, in cooperation with the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, held a ceremony honoring high-achieving students from among orphans and children of underprivileged families. Marking its thirteenth year, the event took place at the Sheikh Al-Kulayni Complex—affiliated with the Holy Shrine&mdAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)25 Sept 2026
Visitors perform the rituals of reciting the Du'a al-Nudbah in the courtyard of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)This Friday morning, the courtyard of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) hosted the recitation of *Dua al-Nudba* (Supplication of the Lament) in the presence of a gathering of visitors. The recitation took place amidst an atmosphere of worship and faith, as the believers supplicated to God Almighty to hasten the reappearanceAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)25 Sept 2026
The delegation of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine in the city of Qom participates in a memorial council for the soul of Sayed Shabiri ZanjaniA delegation from the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine participated in a memorial gathering in the holy city of Qom for the great religious authority, Sayed Musa al-Shubayri al-Zanjani. A member of the delegation, Sayed. Murtada Hussein Zaini, said: "The delegation of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine attended a memorial service for the soul of the greatAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)25 Sept 2026
The Secretary-General of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine participates in the regular meeting of the Secretaries of the Holy Shrines in IraqThe Secretary-General of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine; Sayed. Mustafa Murtada Aal Dia-Uddin, participated in the regular meeting of the Secretaries of the Holy Shrines in Iraq. The meeting was held at the Askariyayn holy shrine, with the participation of the secretaries of the holy shrines. The meeting witnessed a discussion on ways to coopAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)25 Sept 2026
Crowds of visitors revive the eve of Friday at the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)The holy city of Karbala has witnessed a massive influx of visitors arriving to observe the eve of Friday at the shrines of Imam Al-Hussayn and his brother, Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon them). Karbala welcomes these visitors, who come to visit the two holy shrines and demonstrate their devotion to the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them).Al-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)24 Sept 2026
The Lady Fatima bint Asad (peace be upon her) Division concludes the "Huda lil-Nas" (Guidance for the People) educational course for a group of female educatorsThe Lady Fatima bint Asad (peace be upon her) Division for Quranic Studies—affiliated with the Office of the Senior Official for Women's Affairs at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine—has concluded the "Hudan lil-Nas" (Guidance for Mankind) educational course for female Islamic education teachers in Karbala Governorate. Ms. Fatimah Al-MouAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)24 Sept 2026Articles are republished with credit to their publishers, who retain all rights. Every story links back to the original reporting.