Prophet’s Mosque Visited by over 5 Million Worshippers in A Week  
IQNA – Some 5.1 million pilgrims and worshippers visited the Prophet’s Mosque, Islam’s second holiest place in Medina, last week.
20:09 , 2024 Jul 06
Over 65,000 Iranian Pilgrims Leave Mecca after Hajj
IQNA – Since the conclusion of the Hajj pilgrimage late last month, more than 65,000 Iranians taking part in the spiritual journey have left Mecca.  
14:32 , 2024 Jul 06
Holy Kaaba: Kiswa Set to Be Changed on First Day of Muharram
IQNA – The covering, known as Kiswa, of the Holy Kaaba is set to be changed on the first day of the lunar month of Muharram, Saudi authorities said.
11:30 , 2024 Jul 06
Black Banners Being Readied at Imam Ali Holy Shrine Ahead of Muharram  
IQNA – The tailoring and embroidery workshop at the mausoleum of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, has been preparing black flag and banners ahead of the lunar Hijri month of Muharam.
10:50 , 2024 Jul 06
Arbaeen Pilgrimage Registration to Kick Off in Iran Sunday  
IQNA – Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said registration for those willing to take part in this year’s Arbaeen march in Iraq will start on Sunday.
09:23 , 2024 Jul 05
Thai Hajj Pilgrims Ambassadors of Peace: Deputy Minister
IQNA – Thailand’s Deputy Interior Minister Chada Thaiset described the country’s Hajj pilgrims as ambassadors of peace and friendship.
09:07 , 2024 Jul 04
Iraq Taking Measures to Ensure Security during Muharram, Arbaeen Procession
IQNA – Iraq’s interior minister said measures are being taken to enhance security in preparation for mourning rituals during Muharram and Arbaeen.
19:20 , 2024 Jul 03
Hamburg Hosts Inaugural Ashura Seminar for European Clerics
IQNA – The Islamic Center Hamburg has conducted the inaugural Ashura seminar, aiming to promote a good understanding among Europeans of Imam Hussein’s (AS) uprising.
08:30 , 2024 Jul 03
Shia Muslims in Thailand Prepare for Muharram Mourning Ceremonies
IQNA – Like in previous years, Shias in different cities in Thailand are ready for the mourning rituals of Muharram, marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
21:14 , 2024 Jul 02
Over 3,000 Holy Sites in Iran to Host Muharram Mourning Rituals
IQNA – Mourning rituals marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) will be held in more than 3,000 Imamzadehs (holy shrines), an Iranian official said.
21:36 , 2024 Jul 01
Over A Million Pilgrims Visit Prophet’s Mosque since Start of Hajj Season
IQNA – The number of those visiting the Prophet’s Mosque in Median, Saudi Arabia, since the beginning of the Hajj season has exceeded one million.
16:15 , 2024 Jul 01
Saudi Arabia Preparing for Umrah Season  
IQNA – After the end of the Hajj season, during which a large number of pilgrims died due to extreme heat, Saudi Arabia says now that it is preparing to welcome Umrah pilgrims.
09:07 , 2024 Jun 30