Imam Ali

By: Hamid Vakili

Imam Ali Shrine hosting Arbaeen pilgrims

NAJAF, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The holy shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) is hosting thousands of pilgrims who have flocked to Iraq for Arbaeen season.

By: Shahab Ghayoumi

Iranian traditions on Eid al-Ghadir Khumm

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Imam Ali (AS) is a symbol of faith, courage, justice, leader, helper of the poor, orphans and the needy.This year, Eid al-Ghadir Khumm is celebrated on August 20 which marks the appointment of the First Shia Imam of Muslims, Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS), by Islam’s most revered figure, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as his successor.

By: Behnam Tofighi

Marriage anniversary of Imam Ali (AS) and Hazrat Fatemeh (SA)

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – The anniversary of marriage of 1st Imam of Shia Hazrat Ali (AS) and Hazrat Fatemeh (SA) was held at Mausoleum of Qazi al-Saber (AS) on Friday with speech of Hojjatoleslam Rafiei and eulogy of Meysan Motiei.

By: Ramin Saffari

Ritual of changing flag of shrine of Imam Reza (AS)

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – On the eve of birthday anniversary of Imam of Kindness, Imam Reza (AS), the rites and ritual of changing flag of dome of Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine was held on Sunday in the presence of servants and enthusiast pilgrims.

By: Mehdi Bakhshi

Mourning ceremony of martyrdom anniv. of Imam Ali (AS) marked in Qom

QOM, May 28 (MNA) – Concurrent with the 21st day of holy month of Ramadan, a mourning ceremony marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali (AS) was held in Hazrat Masoumeh (SA), Qom province, on Monday.

Mourning ceremony for Imam Ali (AS) with Leader in attendance

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – A mourning ceremony was held on Monday at Hussayniyah of Imam Khomeini (RA) with participation of a large number of people and the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei on the occasion of Imam Ali (as) martyrdom.

“Night of Decree” in Imam Ali (AS) shrine

NAJAF, May 27 (MNA) – Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Decree) was marked in Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine in Najaf, Iraq, during 21st night of holy month of Ramadan.

Mourning ceremony for Imam Ali with Ayatollah Khamenei in attendance

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – A mourning ceremony was held on Sunday at the Hussayniyah of Imam Khomeini (ra) with the participation of a large number of people and the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei on the occasion of Imam Ali (as) martyrdom.

“Night of Destiny” in Imam Ali (AS) shrine during holy month of Ramadan

NAJAF, May 26 (MNA) – Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Destiny) was marked in Imam Ali (AS) shrine in Najaf during 19th day of holy month of Ramadan.

Mourning ceremony for Imam Ali (a.s.) with Ayatollah Khamenei in attendance

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – On the 19th day of Ramadan, marking the anniversary of the day when Imam Ali (as) was fatally wounded, a mourning ceremony was held at the Hussayniyah of Imam Khomeini (ra) with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in attendance.

Annual Ali Day celebrations in Aligarh Muslim University

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – The Ali Society of the Aligarh Muslim University organized a grand commemorative event to celebrate Ali Day on the auspicious occasion of 13th of Rajab (birth anniversary of Imam Ali) at the Kennedy Hall Auditorium.

By: Mehdi Bakhshi

Mourners of Imam Hossein gather in Imam Ali shrine

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Hosseini mourners have formed a great gathering in Holy Shrine of Imam Ali in Najaf prior to their march to Karbala as part of annual Arbaeen procession which marks forty days after Ashura, the day Imam Hossein (AS) was martyred.

Muslims celebrate Imam Ali’s birth anniv. in London

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Muslims in London gathered at Islamic Centre of England (ICE) on Tuesday to celebrate the birthday anniversary of Imam Ali (AS).

Imam Ali birth anniv. in Hamburg Islamic Center

HAMBURG, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Hamburg Islamic Center in Germany hosted many Muslims on Wednesday, marking the birth anniversary of first Shia Imam.

By: Majid Asgaripour

Birth anniv. of Imam Ali observed in Najaf

NAJAF, Apr. 12 (MNA) – The holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, hosted many Muslims on Tuesday, marking the birth anniversary of first Shia Imam.

By: Mohammad Mohsenifar

Imam Ali's shrine on eve of Arbaeen

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – On the eve of Arbaeen rally by millions of Muslims, the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf of Iraq is one of the main tryst for his lovers.