JNN 25 Nov 2016 Baghdad : A car bomb has reportedly exploded south of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, killing around 100 people, mostly Shia pilgrims on their way back after Arbaeen commemoration. Continue reading
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27M Pilgrims attend the Commemoration of Arbaeen at Karbala , Iraq
JNN 07 Dec 2015 Baghdad : An Iraqi Cabinet Minister on Wednesday estimated the number of Arbaeen pilgrims in the Arab country to be more than 26 million. Continue reading
Irani Film Based on the Event of Karbala ” Hussain – Who Said No ” Ready for Launch
JNN 04 May 2015 Beirut : A cast of Lebanese actors has recently completed dubbing the controversial film “Hussein, Who Said No”, which is about Imam Hussein (AS), his family and the tragedy of Ashura. Continue reading
More than 100 thousand Shia Muslims in Ukraine : Shia Cleric
JNN 26 Dec 2014 Kiev : Through his meeting with the Secretary-General of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, al-Shaikh Shin Shin, head of Ukrainian delegation, said “We have come to Karbala to participate in the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussain, which is considered one of the largest pilgrimages in the world,” noting that there are thousands of Shia Muslims in Ukraine ready to attend and take part in this pilgrimage.
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More than 20 Million Shia Pilgrims Flock to Karbala for Arbaeen
JNN 14 Dec 2014 Baghdad : Millions of Shiite Muslim pilgrims thronged the Iraqi shrine city of Karbala for the climax of annual Arbaeen mourning rituals on Saturday. Continue reading
Millions of Shia Pilgrims Ready to Walk On the Newly built “ Ya Hussain Road ” to Commemorate Arbaeen
JNN 21 Nov 2014 KARBALA, Iraq : Millions of people are making their way to Karbala, Iraq to visit the shrine of Imam Hussein (as) on Arba’een / Chehlum. It is the 40th day commemoration of martyrdom of Imam Hussein (as).
Iraqi & Syiran Coordinated Air Strike Kills Hundreds of ISIL Terrorists , Attack on Shia Cleric Foiled
JNN 17 June 2014 Baghdad : More than 350 ISIL terrorists have been killed in airstrikes in the western province of al-Anbar, the Iraqi army’s regional operations command says. Continue reading
Grand Ayatullah Sistani calls for Taking up Arms to fight the Terrorists
JNN 13 June 2013 Najaf : Iraq’s most Revered Shi’ite cleric Grand Ayatullah Sistani urged followers to take up arms against a full-blown Wahabi Terrorist Plot to topple Shi’ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, a conflict that threatens civil war and a possible break-up of the country. Continue reading
Indian Shia Cleric & 300 Community Members arrested , Sunni Shia Clerics Denounce Congress & BJP in Upcoming Elections
JNN 09 April 2014 Delhi : On Tuesday, prominent Shia cleric Kalbe Jawad and around 300 protesters were detained when they tried to hold a demonstration against acquisition of Karbala land in Jor Bagh area of city. Continue reading
Signs of Shia Courage , Shown During their Pilgrimage to Karbala
JNN 13 Dec 2013 Baghdad : Despite the latest wave of suicide attacks in Iraq, millions of Shia Muslim pilgrims continue to flood to the shrine of Hussein in Karbala. Continue reading
Karbala ready to Host 20 Million Pilgrims at the event of Arbaeen this year
JNN 20 Dec 2013 Baghdad : The number of pilgrims gathering in the holy city of Karbala on the day of Arbaeen is rising every year , since the down fall of the Saddam Hussain’s Government , and this year it is predicted to reach 20 million. Continue reading
77 killed, 138 wounded including 35 Shiite Pilgrims in violent attacks in Iraq
JNN 17 Dec 2013 Baghdad : At least 77 people were killed and 138 others wounded in violent attack in Iraq on Monday, including Suicide attacks on Shiite pilgrims in the capital city of Baghdad, police said. Continue reading
” Kheime Koubi ” A Traditional Ceremony on Ashura in Iran
JNN 24 Nov 2013 Tehran : Every year Iranians in central city of Kashan hold the traditional ceremony of ‘Kheime Koubi’ which is a theatre demonstrating story of Imam Hussein (PBUH) martyrdom in the Iraqi land of Karbala, played by the locals. Continue reading
Ashura commemorated in Occupied Kashmir defying strict restriction Imposed by Indian Govt.
JNN 21 Nov 2013 Srinagar : Even as the government authorities imposed stringent restrictions in Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar to prevent Shia Muslims from commemorating Ashura, The Brave Shia Men ignoring every restriction took to the streets and the mourning processions were held across Indian-Controlled Kashmir, the only Muslim Majority state in India. Continue reading
2 Million Performed Pilgrimage to Karbala , while 44 Martyred By the Takfiri Terrorist in Iraq during Ashura
JNN 19 Nov 2013 Baghdad : Iraqi provincial authorities estimated two million Iraqi and foreign pilgrims visited the holy city of Karbala in the 10 days leading up to Ashura, with all of the city’s hotels fully booked. Continue reading
Turkey Wants to defuse Sunni – Shia Rift in Middle East , FM meets Maliki , Sistani and visits Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain a.s
JNN 16 Nov 2013 Baghdad : A Sunni-Shiite rift is a worrying trend in the Middle East but recent developments in Turkey’s ties with Iraq and Iran could prevent the threat of a sectarian war, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said yesterday as he visited Baghdad in the latest sign of a thaw in bilateral relations, Hurriyet Daily News reported. Continue reading
Muharram Procession In Memory of Imam Hussain a.s attacked by the Saudi Backed Wahabi Bahraini Forces
JNN 10 Nov 2013 Manama : Bahraini regime forces attacked Shia Muslims marking the Martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain a.s in the Holy Month of Muharram , Commemorating their Religious rites in southern part of the capital, Manama, violating the freedom of religious rights of the majority of the Persian Gulf country. Continue reading
American Shia Hajis attacked by Wahabi Saudi Terrorist during Haj
JNN 22 Oct 2013 Jeddah : A group of Shia Americans visiting Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj were threatened and attacked earlier this week on Oct. 16 by a radicalized Wahabi group of extremists. On one of the nights where Hajj pilgrims are required to stay overnight in the city of Mina, a group of young men began asking different sets of pilgrims if they were from the United States. Continue reading
Shia Genocide Acceleratd , 15 Shia Men embraced Martyrdom by the target Killing of SSP, LeJ & TTP Terrorists in a fortnight across Pakistan
JNN 1st Sept 2013 Karachi : Shia Target Killing has once again intensified , as about 17 Shia Men were Martyred during the Last 15 days in the Month of August , as the Terrorist have once again intensified their attacks on the Shia Man , which have been a little curtailed after the Huge United Protest Sit Ins of the Shia Community across Pakistan against the Shia Genocide in Pakistan. Continue reading
Bibi Zainab is My Role Model – Shiite Convert Indonesian Lady
JNN 25 June 2013 Baghdad : After embracing Islam and converting to Shi’ism, I faced many difficulties but they only enhanced my resolve to walk on the path of Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS) says the Newly converted Indonesian Shia Lady Zainab ( Amilia ) Continue reading
A World Renowned Shia Poet , Scholar and an Academician Martyred by the Target Killing of SSP Terrorists
JNN 18 Mar 2013 KARACHI: On Monday 18th Mar , 2013 A World renowned Shia writer, Poet, scholar and the Principal of a College in Karachi, Professor Syed Sibte Jafar Zaidi s/o S. Ahmed Mian Zaidi Rahi was Martyred by the Terrorist of Sipah e Sahaba Pakistan in Karachi’s Liaquatabad area on Monday, Our Correspondent reported. Continue reading
At least 36 Martyred nearly 100 injured in car bombings in mainly Shia areas of Iraq
JNN 9 Feb 2013 Baghdad : Car bombs struck two outdoor markets and a group of taxi vans in Shiite areas across Iraq on Friday, killing at least 36 people and wounding nearly 100 in the bloodiest day in more than two months. Continue reading
Installation of New Zarih at Imam Hussain’s Shrine Begins
JNN 23 Jan 2013 Karbala : The new zarih (outer sarcophagus enclosure) for the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) was unveiled in Karbala during a ceremony on Tuesday. Continue reading
Installation of New Zarih at Imam Hussain's Shrine Begins
JNN 23 Jan 2013 Karbala : After the new windowed cage for the holy tomb of Imam Hussein (p.b.u.h) has arrived in Kerbala holy city on 14-Dec-2012, and after the Fortieth pilgrimage of Imam Hussein has been finished; the deputy Secretary-General of the Imam Hussein holy shrine Sayed Afdhal EL-Shamy has held a meeting with the committee assigned to installing the new holy windowed cage in the presence of the board of trustees of the Imam Hussein holy shrine. Continue reading
Atleast 26 Shiite Pilgrims Martyred , several Injured in a wave of Bomb attacks by terrorists across Iraq
JNN 18 Jan 2013 BAGHDAD — Insurgents unleashed a string of bomb attacks mainly targeting Shiite Muslim pilgrims across Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 26 people and extending a deadly wave of bloodshed into a second day. Continue reading
Atleast 23 Killed 87 Wounded in attacks across Iraq , before the Commemoration of Arbaeen in Karbala
JNN 02 Jan 2012 BAGHDAD – At least 23 people were killed and 87 wounded in attacks across Iraq on Monday, police said, underlining sectarian and ethnic divisions that threaten to further destabilize the country Several pilgrims have been killed and injured in a bomb explosion that hit Iraq’s central city of Babil, Press reports. Continue reading
Iraqi Govt is ready to Host expected 16 Million Pilgrims in Karbala for Arbaeen 2013
JNN 01 Jan 2012 Baghdad : Over 16 million pilgrims are expected to attend mourning ceremonies in Karbala in Arbaeen, deputy head of Karbala provincial council said. Continue reading
Iraqi Govt is ready to Host expected 16 Million Pilgrims in Karbala for Arbaeen 2013
JNN 01 Jan 2012 Baghdad : Over 16 million pilgrims are expected to attend mourning ceremonies in Karbala in Arbaeen, deputy head of Karbala provincial council said. Continue reading
Around 15 Million Commerate Ashura in Karbala , Iraq – The Biggest Muslim Congregation in the World
JNN 26 Nov 2012 About 15 Millions of Muslims , Majority of which was Shiites flooded the Iraqi shrine city of Karbala on Sunday for the commeration of Ashura rituals, which have been largely safe from the attacks that struck pilgrims in past years , under the US Security forces administration . Continue reading
4 Martyred, 25 injured in a Bomb Blast Near Masjid O Imambargah Mustafa , Karachi
KARACHI: 4 Martyred 25 Injured including Two Shia Men Sajid Hussain and Azher Hussain were Martyred , including five Rangers, sustained injuries in a blast near the Jama Masjid O Imam Bargah Mustafa , Abbas Town area, located near Abul Hasan Ispahani Road in the Limits of Mubina P.S , Karachi JNN reported on Sunday. Continue reading
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