Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Friday rejected what he called the “militarization of shrines” after videos showed pilgrims ...

The annual Arbaeen pilgrimage, one of the most monumental religious congregations throughout the world, has this year ...

Iraq’s Ministry of Interior says more than four million foreign pilgrims participated in this year’s Arbaeen pilgrimage.

Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has expressed appreciation to the government and people of Iraq for ...

KARBALA: Majid al-Kareem is poorly equipped for his 500 km pilgrimage by foot through the scorching deserts of southern Iraq.

For many outside the region, Arbaeen is unfamiliar. It often surfaces unexpectedly while scrolling through headlines about ...

In a majestic and awe-inspiring display of faith, unity, and devotion, millions of pilgrims from every corner of the globe ...

The extreme temperatures have not stopped the millions of pilgrims descending on the city of Karbala to commemorate the ...

Today, almost 1 400 years after it started, the Day of Arbaeen is remembered by millions of people around the world. Typically, on this day people organise large marches in cities across the world to ...

Majid al-Kareem embarks on a 500 km pilgrimage by foot through Iraq's deserts to honor the Prophet Mohammad's grandson, Hussein. This journey commemorates Arbaeen, a significant Shi'ite ritual.