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Arbaeen Pilgrims Messengers of Jihad, Martyrdom: Cleric

IQNA – A senior Iranian cleric described this year’s Arbaeen pilgrims as messengers of Jihad and martyrdom.
15,000 Qurans, Prayer Books Provided for Pilgrims at Hazrat Abbas Shrine
IQNA – The Astan of Hazrat Abbas (AS) holy shrine announced the preparation of approximately 15,000 copies of the Holy Quran and prayer books for the use of the millions of pilgrims to the sacred mausoleum.
13:22 , 2025 Jul 19
Sun Aligns with Kaaba, Offering Precise Qibla Direction for Global Muslims
IQNA – On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, the sun will appear directly overhead the Kaaba in Mecca, allowing Muslims worldwide to verify the Qibla with unmatched precision.
09:04 , 2025 Jul 15
Over 1.9 Million Worshippers Pray at Prophet’s Mosque Al-Rawdah Al-Sharif during Hajj Season
IQNA – Nearly two million people prayed in Al-Rawdah Al-Sharif at the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina during the 2025 Hajj season.
21:08 , 2025 Jul 18
Pakistan Interior Minister Hails Visit to Imam Reza Mausoleum
IQNA – Pakistan’s Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi visited the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad on Tuesday evening.
09:28 , 2025 Jul 16
2025 Arbaeen Pilgrimage Begins in Iraq from Southern Tip of Al-Faw
IQNA – The 1447 AH Arbaeen pilgrimage has officially begun, with pilgrims setting out on foot from Ras al-Bisheh, located in Iraq’s southernmost region of Al-Faw, toward the city of Karbala.
12:42 , 2025 Jul 14
8,000 Religious Propagators to Accompany Iranian Pilgrims in Arbaeen Procession
IQNA – More than 8,000 Muballighs (religious propagators) will accompany Iranian pilgrims in this year’s Arbaeen procession.
22:35 , 2025 Jul 14
Registration for Partaking in Arbaeen Pilgrimage to Begin in Iran This Week
IQNA – Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization will launch this week the registration process for those wishing to take part in this year’s Arbaeen procession in Iraq.
09:51 , 2025 Jul 14
Iran to Host Nat’l, Int’l Events Marking 1500th Anniversary of Prophet’s Birth
IQNA – An Iranian official has announced that a series of national and international events will be held to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
07:52 , 2025 Jul 14
Singapore to Distribute Over 8 Tonnes of Ritual Meat to Low-Income Households
IQNA – More than 8,400 kilograms of meat from a Muslim religious sacrifice will be distributed to low-income families across Singapore between July and August.
18:32 , 2025 Jul 13
Expanded Services, Awareness Programs Provided at Grand Mosque in Mecca
IQNA – Saudi authorities have reported a wide range of services provided to pilgrims and visitors at the Grand Mosque in Mecca during the 1446 and early 1447 Hijri years, as part of ongoing efforts to support religious travelers and manage pilgrimage-related operations.
08:21 , 2025 Jul 09
Restrictions on Muharram Mourning Ceremonies Reported in Bahrain Again
IQNA – Like in previous years, Bahraini authorities restricted Muharram mourning ceremonies, especially the Ashura rituals in the country this year.
20:12 , 2025 Jul 12
Official Emphasizes Mobilizing Facilities for Welfare of Arbaeen Pilgrims
IQNA – All facilities must be mobilized for the welfare of the Arbaeen pilgrims, the governor of Iran’s western province of Gilan said, as the Arbaeen season approaches.  
17:50 , 2025 Jul 12