Arbaeen 2024: Iranian pilgrims join million-strong march

Tens of thousands of Iranian pilgrims have already started their on-foot journey to the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, to attend the million-strong Arbaeen procession.

Imam Khomeini’s routine in holy city of Najaf during exile

Extracted from a series of memoirs about Imam

Imam never missed pilgrimage to holy shrine in Karbala

Extracted from a series of memoirs about Imam

Imam Khomeini used to move 7th Muharram onward to Karabla

Extracted from a series of memoirs about Imam

Shia Muslims hold mourning ceremonies to mark Ashura worldwide

Millions of Muslims worldwide have commemorated Ashura, a remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).

Ashura gatherings and ceremonies to be held at Imam Khomeini’s holy shrine

Imam Reza ('a) holy shrine in Mashhad, a spiritual shelter for Iranians, believers worldwide

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, described the holy shrine of Imam Reza (‘a) in the holy city of Mashhad as source of abundance.

Imam Rida (PBUH)’, the source of knowledge, wisdom