IQNA – A large number of flowers have been used to decorate the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, as the birth anniversary of the first Imam approaches.
09:31 , 2025 Dec 31
IQNA – As the blessed birth anniversary of Imam Ali (AS) approaches, the flag of the first Imam’s holy shrine was replaced in a ceremony on Sunday.
08:43 , 2025 Dec 29
IQNA – The Friday Imam of Karaj, Iran, emphasized the constructive role of Itikaf (religious retreat) in the spiritual growth of society.
10:18 , 2025 Dec 27
IQNA – The courtyard of the Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine in Najaf, Iraq, will witness a flag-raising ceremony today, December 28, 2025.
11:42 , 2025 Dec 28
IQNA – The 11th Arbaeen International Award will be held in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, next month.
10:52 , 2025 Dec 25
IQNA – In a message to Catholic Christian leaders and followers, Head of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO) Hojat-ol-Islam Mohammad Mehdi Imanipour hoped 2026 will be a year full of peace, love, and empathy for all followers of divine religions.
09:24 , 2025 Dec 25
IQNA – Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, accompanied by a delegation, visited the holy Shrine of Imam Kadhim (AS) and Imam Jawad (AS) in Kadhimiya, north of Baghdad, on Monday.
10:10 , 2025 Dec 23
IQNA – To ensure a safer and more comfortable pilgrimage, authorities at the Grand Mosque in Mecca have established dedicated passages specifically for elderly visitors and people with disabilities.
15:10 , 2025 Dec 24
IQNA – An Iranian official emphasized the popular nature of the Arbaeen procession and said governments and official institutions only facilitate and support the organization of the annual event.
09:21 , 2025 Dec 20
IQNA – A major new courtyard at the Imam Ali (AS) Shrine in Najaf, distinguished by its vast scale and landmark Islamic architectural features, was officially inaugurated on Tuesday.
08:27 , 2025 Dec 18
IQNA – Mandatory fitness screenings for the 2026 Hajj will result in a prohibition for pilgrims with certain health conditions, the head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Medical Center stated, outlining the new medical criteria.
22:18 , 2025 Dec 16
IQNA – The Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Iran’s parliament) described the Arbaeen pilgrimage as a symbol of the Muslim Ummah’s soft power.
16:20 , 2025 Dec 17