• Iran, Iraq interior ministers discuss efforts to facilitate Arba'een pilgrimage

    Iran, Iraq interior ministers discuss efforts to facilitate Arba'een pilgrimage

    Sep 09, 2022 05:43

    Iran’s interior minister held talks with his Iraqi counterpart on boosting coordination between the two countries to facilitate the Arba'een pilgrimage.

  •  Iranian interior minister, Iraqi PM discuss bilateral ties, Arba'een walk in Baghdad

    Iranian interior minister, Iraqi PM discuss bilateral ties, Arba'een walk in Baghdad

    Sep 08, 2022 19:01

    Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi and Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi have discussed the expansion of relations between the two neighboring countries and ways to facilitate the Arba'een walk.

  •  Iranians gear up for annual Arba'een rituals

    Iranians gear up for annual Arba'een rituals

    Sep 02, 2022 15:41

    Arba'een is a longstanding tradition in Islam, which marks the fortieth day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Husain (AS), the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA). Days ahead of the occasion, people in Tehran have gathered en masse to commemorate Imam Husain (AS).

  • Iran reopens main border crossings to Iraq, flights restored

    Iran reopens main border crossings to Iraq, flights restored

    Aug 30, 2022 19:13

    Iranian Interior Ministry says border crossings to Iraq have been reopened hours after they were closed because of an eruption of violence in the West Asian country’s capital Baghdad.

  • Visa requirements for Arba'een pilgrims lifted: Iranian official

    Visa requirements for Arba'een pilgrims lifted: Iranian official

    Jun 08, 2022 05:57

    Iraq has removed visa requirements for pilgrims going to the Arab country by land for Arba'een rituals, an Iranian official said.

  • Photo exhibition on Arbaeen held in Rome

    Photo exhibition on Arbaeen held in Rome

    Nov 14, 2021 09:30

    A two-day photographic and film exhibition on the annual pilgrimage of Arbaeen began in the Italian capital on Saturday.

  • Salvation of Iraq & the Ummah tied to Karbala and its ideals

    Salvation of Iraq & the Ummah tied to Karbala and its ideals

    Oct 02, 2021 05:54

    Iran has showed to the world that the key to the victory of Islamic Revolution in 1979, the thwarting of the Ba’thist invasion during the 8-year war, and the defeat of all American plots against the power and prestige of the country and the unity of the nation, is treading the path of the Immortal Martyr of Karbala and promoting his values in society.

  • Hundreds of Imam Hussain lovers rally in Kabul on occasion of Arba'een

    Hundreds of Imam Hussain lovers rally in Kabul on occasion of Arba'een

    Sep 28, 2021 06:42

    Every year, as Arba'een approaches, lovers of Imam Hussein, from various countries, converge to his shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala. Likewise, hundreds of people who were not able to go to Iraq this year, held a similar march in Kabul despite the recent change of government and instability.

  • Muslims around world mark Arba'een

    Muslims around world mark Arba'een

    Sep 28, 2021 06:40

    Muslims marked Arba'een, the 40th day that followed the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (Pbuh), the third Shia Imam, and his 72-strong companions in the Battle of Karbala, in what is now southern Iraq, in 680 AD.

  • Terrorism or pandemic, Arba’een is unstoppable

    Terrorism or pandemic, Arba’een is unstoppable

    Sep 27, 2021 16:14

    Heartfelt condolences to you all on a very poignant anniversary. Today in Iran is the 20th of Safar or Arba’een, the anniversary of the traditional 40th day of the Immortal Martyr of Karbala, Imam Husain (PBUH), when our grief becomes fresh for the world’s most heartrending tragedy.