The governor of the Iraqi holy city of Karbala has announced extensive multi-sector preparations to host an estimated 25 million pilgrims for the Araba’een mourning ceremonies, marking a significant annual increase...
Read More »The Greatest Lesson of Arbaeen is Steadfastness, Patience, and Resistance: Ayatollah Ramazani
Organized by the International Affairs Department of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, a preliminary session of the webinar “Revisiting the Global Message of Arbaeen of Imam Hussain (a.s.): From Wilayat to Responsibility” was held....
Read More »Call for Applications: Master’s Programme, “History and Societies of the Islamic World”
The program focuses on the history, politics, religions, cultures, knowledge formations, and normativities of Islamic societies from the beginnings of Islam to the present with a geographical emphasis on West Asia and North Africa as well as Europe...
Read More »What Is the Reason for Mourning for Imam Husayn (A.S)?
The Infallible Imams (a.s.) have greatly emphasized over reviving the event of Karbala and the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (a.s.) so that the future generations may benefit from the lessons that this great event....
Read More »Journey to Karbala: Arbaeen Guide
Arbaeen marks the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (p) at the Battle of Karbala. It is a time of mourning and reflection. Pilgrims from around the globe make the journey to Karbala, walking from Najaf to honor Imam Hussain’s sacrifice and to renew their commitment to the values he stood for....
Read More »Call for Papers: A Sociolinguistics of Islam: Exploring Multilingualism & Meaning in Faith
The Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development announces a call for papers for a special issue on “A Sociolinguistics of Islam: Exploring Multilingualism & Meaning in Faith”....
Read More »Lady Mary and Lady Fatima: Intertwined Paths of Grace and Compassion
Lady Mary and Lady Fatima is a groundbreaking contribution to interfaith scholarship, offering a profound comparative exploration of two of the most revered women in the Islamic and Christian traditions...
Read More »Ayatollah Sistani Urges Arab, Islamic Nations to End Gaza Tragedy
The office of the Religious Authority in Iraq, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali al-Sistani, issues a statement regarding the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza....
Read More »Iran’s Military, Scientific Progress will Accelerate
In a message marking the 40th day since the martyrdom of top Iranian commanders and scientists in a US-Israeli aggression, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Grand Ayatollah Khamenei said both military and scientific advances will move forward with greater speed and determination....
Read More »Would the Prophets Remained Silent Amid Gaza Genocide? Ayatollah Hamedani to Pope
Senior Iranian Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Hossein Nouri Hamedani has penned a letter to Pope Leo XIV, sharply criticizing the ongoing silence of global religious leadership amid the deepening humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza...
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