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Iranpress: Ayatollah Safi

Ayatollah Safi's biography at a glance

Tuesday, 01 February 2022 12:04

Iran (IP) - Senior Iranian theologian Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani, the author of several notable books on Shia jurisprudence, passed away at 103; here is a short review of his fruitful life.

Iranpress: Shia Marja Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani passes away

Shia Marja Ayatollah Safi Golpaygani passes away

Tuesday, 01 February 2022 03:07

Tehran (IP) -Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani, a Twelver Shia Marja living has died in Iran's Qom.

Iranpress: Iranians mourn holy Prophet’s demise, Imam Hassan’s martyrdom

Iranians mourn holy Prophet’s demise, Imam Hassan’s martyrdom

Tuesday, 05 October 2021 02:25

Iranians mourn the grief of the Holy Prophet Mohammad's (PBUH) demise and the martyrdom of his grandson Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba (AS), the second Shia Imam.

Iranpress: Mourning rituals held in New York on Hussain Day

Mourning rituals held in New York on Hussain Day

Monday, 16 August 2021 09:51

New York (IP) - Mourners held mourning rituals for the third Shi'a Imam, Imam Hussain (AS) in New York On 'Hussain Day'.

Iranpress: Nigerian Muslims hold mourning rituals as Muharram starts

Nigerian Muslims hold mourning rituals as Muharram starts

Saturday, 14 August 2021 12:03

Nigeria (IP) – Nigerian Muslims, like other Islamic countries, began mourning for Imam Hussain (AS), the third Imam of the Shia Muslims, as Muharram started.

Iranpress: Iranians celebrate auspicious Eid of Ghadir Khumm

Iranians celebrate auspicious Eid of Ghadir Khumm

Wednesday, 28 July 2021 21:35

Tehran (IP) - Auspicious feast of Ghadir Khumm, the day on which Imam Ali, the first Imam of Shia appointed by Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) as his immediate successor, is to celebrate by Iranian across the country.

Iranpress: Shia Muslims mark Imam Reza’s birthday anniversary

Shia Muslims mark Imam Reza’s birthday anniversary

Tuesday, 22 June 2021 09:32

Tehran (IP) - Every year, Shia Muslims worldwide gather in the holy shrine of Imam Reza (PBUH) to celebrate the birthday anniversary of the eighth Shia Imam.

Iranpress: Imam Ali (AS); the martyred of Ramadan

Imam Ali (AS); the martyred of Ramadan

Sunday, 02 May 2021 09:12

Born in the House of Allah, Imam Ali (AS), a cousin, son-in-law, and companion of the Holy Prophet of Islam, who is one of the central figures in Shia Islam and is regarded as the rightful immediate successor to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and an Imam by Shia Muslims, was stabbed on the head on 19th Ramazan which led to his martyrdom two days later at an age of 63.

Iranpress: World’s Shias celebrate Mid-Sha

World’s Shias celebrate Mid-Sha'ban

Monday, 29 March 2021 09:07

This year March 29, 2021, marks the middle of the month of Shaban in the Islamic calendar on which Shia Muslims celebrate the birth anniversary of the Savior, Imam Mahdi (may God hasten his reappearance).

Iranpress: Envoy calls for ban on divisive film in UK

Envoy calls for ban on divisive film in UK

Monday, 01 February 2021 18:57

London (IP) - In a letter to the Shia and Sunni Islamic centers of the UK, Iran's ambassador to London condemned a movie about the life of Her Excellency Fatima Zahra (AS) aimed to spread religious division among the Muslims.

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