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7th Arbaeen Pilgrimage Intl. Theater Festival set to begin at Iranian borders 23 Aug 2023

7th Arbaeen Pilgrimage Intl. Theater Festival set to begin at Iranian borders

The 7th edition of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage International Theater Festival will commence at the Iranian borders with Iraq on Wednesday, the director of the Art Bureau's Center for Dramatic Arts Kurosh Zarei said in a press conference on Tuesday. 

Arbaeen, Day of Grandeur of Shiites 19 Sep 2022
By: Hamid Reza Naghashian

Arbaeen, Day of Grandeur of Shiites

Once again on Saturday, Shiites worldwide especially in Karbala of Iraq showed the unity for marking Arbaeen which is the day the grandeur of Shiites is put on display through holding march and procession to mark the anniversary of 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Imam of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Household.

Leader Attends Arbaeen Mourning Ceremony 18 Sep 2022

Leader Attends Arbaeen Mourning Ceremony

Supreme Leader  of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony on Arbaeen, the fortieth day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) on Saturday.

IRCS forces dispatched to Iraq for Arbaeen 29 Aug 2022

IRCS forces dispatched to Iraq for Arbaeen

The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) dispatched a total of 44,000 rescuers and medical staff to provide services for the Arbaeen pilgrims.

Tehran municipality approves $11m for Arbaeen 01 Aug 2022

Tehran municipality approves $11m for Arbaeen

A total of 300 billion rials (nearly $11 million) has been approved for the Arbaeen pilgrimage by the municipality of Tehran, Mehdi Chamran, chairman of Tehran City Council, has announced.

Iran to dispatch 400 medical staff to Iraq for Arbaeen 12 Sep 2021

Iran to dispatch 400 medical staff to Iraq for Arbaeen

Some 400 skilled doctors and nurses will be dispatched to Iraq for Arbaeen rituals, Taher Doroudi, Arbaeen medical operations manager, has stated.

Security of Arbaeen Processions in Hands of PMU Forces 07 Oct 2020

Security of Arbaeen Processions in Hands of PMU Forces

Hashd al-Sha’abi said the anti-terror resistance group will oversee the security of Arbaeen processions underway in the Arab country.

Volunteers Cater for Thousands of Arbaeen Pilgrims in Baghdad 07 Oct 2020

Volunteers Cater for Thousands of Arbaeen Pilgrims in Baghdad

“Fried chicken, fried fish, rice!” Mohammed al-Mohammedawi shouts to pilgrims passing his roadside food tent in Baghdad on their way to the holy city of Karbala on foot.

No Foreign Pilgrim Allowed in for Arbaeen: Iraq’s Ambassador 22 Sep 2020

No Foreign Pilgrim Allowed in for Arbaeen: Iraq’s Ambassador

Iraq’s ambassador to Tehran reiterated that his country would not grant any foreign pilgrim entry for this year’s Arbaeen season as part of the coronavirus restrictions.

Rouhani: Arbaeen Processions Called Off in Iran, Iraq 12 Sep 2020

Rouhani: Arbaeen Processions Called Off in Iran, Iraq

The religious processions marking Arbaeen would not be held in Iran and Iraq this year because of the novel coronavirus outbreak.