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English news from the holy shrines and Shia news agencies, gathered automatically twice a day and republished here with credit to the publisher.
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Al-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)yesterdayAl-Kafeel Museum adopts an integrated preservation system to protect its historical artifacts
The Al-Kafeel Museum of Treasures and Manuscripts at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine employs an integrated preservation system—incorporating comprehensive protection and safety measures—to ensure a secure environment for its historical artifacts. Mr. Hassan Hadi Al-Salman, Head of the Museum’s Storage Unit, stated: "The storage
The Holy Courtyard Care Department is conducting a cleaning campaign in the courtyard of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)Al-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)yesterday
The Grid Manufacturing Department begins preparing the brass plaques for the text of the Ziyarat of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)Al-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)yesterday
Serving the People of Karbala with the Latest International Specifications: Stra...Imam Hussain Holy Shrineyesterday
Affiliated with Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, University of Al-Subtain for Medical S...Imam Hussain Holy ShrineyesterdayMore stories
In Samawah: Engineering Projects Department at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Announce...The Engineering and Technical Projects Department at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine has announced that work on the Warith Al-Anbiyaa Hospital project in Muthanna Governorate is progressing at an accelerated pace. The aim is to complete the project within the designated timeframe, thereby supporting the healthcare sector and providing advanced medical services to the residents of the governorate. In a statement obtained by the Official Website, the department stated that "work on the hospital project is continuing at an increasing momentum to ensure its completion on time, given its vital role in serving a broad segment of patients amid the shortage of medical services faced by many regions across Iraq." The statement added that "the hospital is being constructed on an area of 2,500 m², comprising 7 floors with a capacity of 150 beds. It will house several medical specialties, including oncology, nephrology, internal medicine, cardiology, and wound care departments." It further noted that "the project is being executed in accordance with international specifications, enhancing the level of medical services provided and forming a significant addition to the state of healthcare services in…Imam Hussain Holy Shrineyesterday
In the presence of the Deputy Secretary-General, Imam Hussain Holy Shrine conclu...Affiliated with Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, University of Al-Subtain for Medical Sciences hosts its Scientific Conference on Physical Therapy. Serving the People of Karbala with the Latest International Specifications: Strategic Projects Department at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Continues Paving Major StreetImam Hussain Holy Shrineyesterday
The Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine concludes its participation in the 27th Baghdad International Book FairThe Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine concluded its participation in the 27th Baghdad International Book Fair. The exhibition was held with the participation of more than 600 publishing houses from 28 countries, and its events lasted for ten days, with the participation of several institutions, publishing houses, and cultural entities. The Holy ShriAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)yesterday
The judging committee for the eighth National Al-Furqan Competition confirms the adoption of precise criteria for evaluating the performance of the contestantsThe judging committee for the eighth National Al-Furqan Competition confirmed the adoption of precise standards and criteria for evaluating the memorizers' performances and determining the final results. The competition was organized by the Women's Quran Institute, affiliated with the Office of the Senior Official of Women's Affairs at the Al-AbAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)2d ago
The office of Sayed al-Sistani announces that Sunday is the first day of the month of Rabi' al-Thani for the year 1448 AHThe office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Sayed Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani in Najaf al-Ashraf announced that tomorrow, Sunday, corresponding to (9/13/2026 AD), is the first of the month of Rabi’ al-Thani for the year 1448 AH.Al-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)2d ago
The Women's Quranic Institute concludes the eighth edition of the Furqan National Competition.The Women's Quranic Institute, affiliated with the Office of the Religious Authority for Women's Affairs at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, concluded the eighth edition of the National Furqan Competition in the holy city of Najaf. Dr. Israa Al-Akraoui, a member of the preparatory committee for the competition, said: "The competition witnessed thAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)2d ago
The Between the Two Holy Shrines Department implements a service campaign to clean the central courtyard and the roads leading to the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy ShrineThe staff of the Between the Two Holy Shrines Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine carried out a service campaign to clean the central courtyard and the paths leading to the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him). The work included cleaning the canopies of the central square using specialized machinery to remove dust and mainAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)2d ago
To Exchange Expertise and Adopt the Latest Technologies: Department of Engineeri...The Department of Engineering and Technical Projects at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine received a delegation from specialized Chinese companies, with the aim of enhancing joint cooperation, exchanging engineering expertise, and utilizing the latest methods and techniques adopted in project execution. The department stated in a release received by the Official Site that "this step comes within the framework of strengthening cooperation with specialized international companies and elevating the execution standard of engineering projects, contributing to the adoption of modern technologies that keep pace with rapid developments in this field." It added that "the collaboration aims to combine engineering expertise with technical advancement, boosting the efficiency and quality of project implementation, and supporting the shift toward more sustainable projects in line with modern standards." This initiative falls within the ongoing efforts of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine to advance its engineering and technical projects, leveraging global expertise and experiences to execute high-quality projects that meet the demands of the coming phase.Imam Hussain Holy Shrine2d ago
With the Participation of Over 100 Students: The Department of Intellectual and...The Department of Intellectual and Cultural Affairs at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine has announced the conclusion of the "Mental Arithmetic" course in Ninawa Governorate, organized in cooperation with the Sharikhan Authority and the Ninawa Directorate of Education, with the participation of more than 100 male and female students. The deputy head of the department, Mahdi Ahmad Al-Saadi, stated in a declaration to the Official Site that "the course was held with the aim of developing students' intellectual skills, lasting for seven days, and included multiple tracks in the field of mental arithmetic, alongside a self-confidence building program." He added that "the course witnessed the honoring of the top ten students, as well as the discovery of a number of intellectual skills and talents that require future care and refining through initiatives and courses conducted by the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine via its concerned departments." He explained that "the course tracks varied between mental arithmetic exercises and self-confidence development, contributing to preparing students to perform monthly and final exams, while reducing feelings of fear and anxiety associated with examinations." Th…Imam Hussain Holy Shrine2d ago
To Provide Integrated Therapeutic Services: Warith International Cancer Institut...Warith International Cancer Institution, affiliated with the Health and Medical Education Authority at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, has announced the launch of health insurance services for beneficiaries across four Iraqi governorates, aiming to deliver healthcare, diagnostic, and therapeutic services across diverse medical specialties. In a statement obtained by the Official Site, the foundation stated that "Warith International Cancer Institution launched health insurance services to encompass the governorates of Holy Karbala, Najaf Al-Ashraf, Basra, and Baghdad, providing health and therapeutic facilities for patients covered by the service." The press release added that "the rollout of these services aims to ensure integrated medical, diagnostic, and therapeutic care under the supervision of specialized medical teams and staff, contributing to elevating the standard of healthcare services offered to health insurance policyholders." It further noted that "during the past year, the hospital provided its services to over 1,000 patients from Baghdad Governorate within its approved medical care pathways." The rollout of health insurance services comes as part of the Imam Hussain H…Imam Hussain Holy Shrine2d ago
Department of Youth Social Development and Rehabilitation at Imam Hussain Holy S...With the Participation of Over 100 Students: The Department of Intellectual and Cultural Affairs at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Concludes Mental Arithmetic Course in Ninawa To Exchange Expertise and Adopt the Latest Technologies: Department of Engineering and Technical Projects at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine Receives Delegation of Chinese CompaniesImam Hussain Holy Shrine2d ago
Through the Water Supply Division, the Service Affairs Department provides chilled drinking water to visitors of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him)The Service Affairs Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine provides chilled drinking water to visitors of the shrine of Aba al-Fadl al-Abbas (peace be upon him) through water dispensers located throughout the holy courtyard. The staff of the Water Supply Division work to provide chilled water continuously, in addition to supplying visitorsAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)2d ago
The Representative of the Supreme Religious Authority Conducts a Field Visit to...Imam Hussain Holy Shrine2d ago
Al-Afaf Women's Complex launches theThe Al-Afaf Women's Complex, affiliated with the Office of the Senior Official for Women's Affairs at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, launched the honorary initiative "With You We are Complete" for retirees in all Iraqi provinces. The initiative allows the creation of a free special account to benefit from weekly and exclusive discounts within tAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)3d ago
Participation in the National Al-Furqan Competition: The competition establishes a continuous path in memorizing the Holy QuranParticipants in the 8th National Al-Furqan Quranic Competition affirmed that the competition establishes a continuous path in memorizing the Holy Quran. The competition is organized by the Women's Quran Institute, affiliated with the Office of the Senior Official of Women's Affairs at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine. Doha Hussein Helou, who haAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)3d ago
His Eminence Al-Safi emphasizes the importance of cooperation between health institutions to provide the best services to visitorsThe Senior Official of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine; His Eminence Sayed Ahmad al-Safi, emphasized the importance of cooperation and coordination among healthcare institutions to provide the best possible medical services to visitors. This came during his meeting with Dr. Fadhil Aqla, Director of the Department of Operations and Emergency MedicAl-Abbas's Holy Shrine (Al-Kafeel)3d agoArticles are republished with credit to their publishers, who retain all rights. Every story links back to the original reporting.