Najaf
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Iran has always supported the oppressed: Ayatollah Hosseini
TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini, the representative of the Supreme Leader in Iraq has said that the Islamic Republic of Iran has always supported the oppressed nations in the world, while it has never initiated war.
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Palestine: Today’s Karbala
TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Arbaeen ritual, the largest religious ceremony of its kind, is a golden opportunity for all freedom-seekers to promote the cause of the Palestinian nation.
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1 killed, 7 injured in tribal shootout in Iraq
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – A civilian was killed and seven others injured on Thursday in a tribal shootout in Iraq's province of Najaf, according to a local security source.
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By: Mohammad Javad Amini
Holy Najaf ahead of Arbaeen
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – On the eve of Arbaeen, Najaf Ashraf is full of pilgrims from all over the world who came to this holy place to create a huge epic by walking towards Karbala.
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By: Mohammad Javad Amini
Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine ahead of Arbaeen
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – The holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Iraq's Najaf is hosting Arbaeen pilgrims these days.
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From Najaf to Karbala;
Let's embark on spiritual journey to heaven on Earth
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Each year, millions of pilgrims, often exceeding 20 million, participate in the Arbaeen Walk, which spans approximately 80 kilometers (around 50 miles) from Najaf to Karbala, the most blessed and sacred lands on Earth.
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Iran Air launches specific flights on Tehran-Najaf in Arbaeen
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s National Flag Carrier (HOMA) launched special flights between Tehran and Najaf Airport and vice versa on August 19-23, 2024.
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By: Mahdi Bakhshi
Arbaeen pilgrims arrive in holy Najaf
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Crowds of Arbaeen pilgrims arrived in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf on Sunday.
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By: Sara Noori
Arbaeen mawkibs at Bashmaq border
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Different mawkibs are serving pilgrims at the Bashmaq border.
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VIDEO: Arbaeen pilgrims passing through Mehran border
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Arabeen pilgrims are passing through the Mehran border to reach Iraq.
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University of Tehran to launch first branch in Iraq's Najaf
TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – The first branch of the University of Tehran is set to open in Iraq's Najaf based on a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the Iranian and Iraqi sides.
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VIDEO: Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine ahead of Arbaeen
TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Arbaeen pilgrims are visiting the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Iraq's Najaf before heading to the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala.
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Diplomats inform FM of services provided to Arbaeen pilgrims
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign minister was updated about the latest status of services provided to Arbaeen pilgrims in separate telephone conversations with Iranian diplomats in Iraq.
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By: Mohsen RanginKaman
IRCS offers medical services to Arbaeen pilgrims in Najaf
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) provides round-the-clock services to pilgrims of Arbaeen in Najaf, Iraq.
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Iranian pilgrims injured in fire in Najaf hotel (+ VIDEO)
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – The local media in Iraq reported a fire in a hotel in the holy city of Najaf, saying dozens were injured in the incident including Iranian pilgrims.
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Qazvin to host Eid al-Ghadir celebration ceremonies
TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – As Eid al-Ghadir approaches, Qazvin city is preparing to hold different ceremonies to celebrate the great event.
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Imam Ali (AS) shrine preparing for Eid al-Ghadir celebration
TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – The holy shrine of the first Shia Imam, Imam Ali (AS) in Iraq's Najaf is being prepared for the Eid al-Ghadir celebration.
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VIDEO: Eid al-fitr prayers in Imam Ali holy shrine
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – The footage shows the great moments of performing Eid al-Fitr prayers by Shia Muslims in the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, south of Iraq.
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VIDEO: Rainy weather in Najaf before Mid Sha'ban celebration
TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – It was raining on Monday in the holy city of Najaf هn Iraq as the city and its holy sites are decorated for celebrating Mid Sha'ban, the birthday anniversary of 12thShia Imam Mahdi (AS) that falls on Wednesday this year.
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Flower decoration of Imam Ali shrine in Najaf
TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – On the birth anniversary of the 1st Imam of Shias, Imam Ali (AS), his holy shrine in Najaf, Iraq was decorated with flowers.
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Several Iranian pilgrims injured in bus accident in Iraq
TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Local Iraqi sources have said that several Iranian pilgrims were injured in a road accident in the country on Monday.
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Massive fire reported in Iraq’s Najaf
TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – Iraqi sources on Monday evening reported a terrible fire broke out in Najaf city.
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Arbaeen pilgrims on Najaf-Karbala trek
TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – A large number of pilgrims walk through the Najaf-Karbala route for taking part in the Arbaeen pilgrimage.
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Martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali; Epitome of justice
TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – The 21st day of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan coincides with the martyrdom anniversary of the First Imam of Shia Muslims Ali ibn Abu Talib (PBUH), the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad (S).
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Iran celebrates Father's Day; birth anniversary of Imam Ali
TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The 13th day of Rajab, the 7th month of the lunar calendar, is the birthday anniversary of Imam Ali (PBUH), the 1st Imam of Shia Muslims. Iran's calendar marks the date as Father's Day.
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Gen. Ghaani meets with Muqtada al-Sadr in Najaf
TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – The IRGC Quds Force commander Brigadier General Esmaeil Ghaani has met with the Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in the holy city of Najaf on Tuesday.
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VIDEO: Ayt. Golpaygani funeral in Najaf
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – A funeral ceremony for Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani was held in the holy Iraqi of Najaf on Thursday.
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IRGC Quds Force cmdr. visits Iraq's Najaf, Karbala
TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – The IRGC Quds Force commander Esmaeil Ghaani traveled to Najaf city in central Iraq on Sunday.