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Photos: Custodians of Iran’s Holy Shrines meet with Qom’s Grand Religious Authorities
AhlulBayt News Agency: On the sidelines of the Eighth Summit of Custodians of Iran’s Holy Shrines, held at the Jamkaran Mosque, the custodians visited the offices of Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi and Grand Ayatollah Jafar Subhani on Thursday morning, engaging in meetings and discussions with the two senior religious authorities.
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Grand Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani: Today, arrogance and Zionism fear culture of martyrdom more than ever
The senior Iranian jurist emphasized martyrdom culture stressing that the arrogant powers and Zionists are afraid of the culture of sacrifice more than ever.
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Photos (2): Hazrat Zahra mourning procession held with presence of Ayatollah Vahid Khorasani
AhlulBayt News Agency: Coinciding with the anniversary of Hazrat Fatimah Zahra’s (s.a.) martyrdom, the annual mourning procession was held on Monday (November 24, 2025), from the residence of Grand Ayatollah Hossein Vahid Khorasani to the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (s.a.).
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Photos: Hazrat Zahra mourning ceremony held with presence of Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani
AhlulBayt News Agency: The mourning ceremony for the martyrdom of Hazrat Fatimah Zahra (s.a.) was held on Monday (November 24, 2025) with presence of Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani in Qom.
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Photos (1): Hazrat Zahra mourning procession held with presence of Ayatollah Vahid Khorasani
AhlulBayt News Agency: Coinciding with the anniversary of Hazrat Fatimah Zahra’s (s.a.) martyrdom, the annual mourning procession was held on Monday (November 24, 2025), from the residence of Grand Ayatollah Hossein Vahid Khorasani to the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (s.a.).
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Photos: Head of Basij Organization meets with Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli
AhlulBayt News Agency: Brigadier General Gholamreza Soleimani, head of Iran's Basij Organization met with Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli in Qom.
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Office of Grand Aytaollah Sistani announces Saturday is completion of month of Jumada al-Ula
The office of the supreme religious authority, His Eminence Sayed Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani, in Najaf Ashraf, announced that today, Saturday, is the completion of the month of Jumada al-Ula, and Sunday, corresponding to (23-11-2025), is the first of the month of Jumada al-Thaniya for the year 1447 AH.
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Photos: Head of Iran's Judiciary meets with Ayatollah Javadi Amoli
AhlulBayt News Agency: Hojjatoleslam Mohseni Ejei, the Head of the Judiciary, visited the holy city of Qom on Thursday morning, November 13, 2025. During his trip, he met and held talks with the prominent Islamic scholar and renowned Quran commentator, Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli.
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Grand Ayatollah Sistani urges continued pursuit of social justice after Iraqi elections
Independent Iraqi politician Abdul Hadi al-Hakim has announced that he met with Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali al-Sistani a day after the country’s parliamentary elections.
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Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi: Seminary pioneer in artificial intelligence, Quranic sciences
Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi has hailed the growing role of artificial intelligence in advancing Quranic studies, describing the seminary as a pioneer in combining religious scholarship with modern technology.
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Hazrat Zahra Mourning Ceremony Held in Najaf Under Leadership of Grand Ayatollah Bashir Najafi
Under the leadership of Grand Ayatollah Bashir Najafi, a mourning procession was held in Iraq to commemorate the martyrdom of Lady Fatimah Zahra (S.A).
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Grand Ayatollah Sobhani Praises Quran as Light and Guidance
Grand Ayatollah Jafar Sobhani sent a message to the closing ceremony of the 30th Quranic congress of SAMPAD schools, praising the Holy Quran as a divine light and firm connection between heaven and earth.
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Ayatollah Javadi Amoli: Hazrat Zahra’s divine knowledge can only be understood through Quran, AhlulBayt
Prominent Islamic scholar Grand Ayatollah Abdullah Javadi Amoli emphasized that understanding the lofty status of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (PBUH) is only possible through the teachings of the Holy Quran and the Ahlul Bayt (AS).
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Imam Khamenei: Conflict between Iran and US, an inherent conflict, a clash of interests between two currents
On the eve of November 4, "Student Day and the National Day of Fighting Global Arrogance," Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with students of all ages, including university students, along with families of the martyrs of the 12-Day Imposed War.
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Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli: Lady Zainab defied tyranny, fatalism
Grand Ayatollah Abdullah Javadi Amoli has described Hazrat Zainab (PBUH) as the standard-bearer in the fight against deterministic and fatalistic thought, saying she embodied divine knowledge and upheld the principle of human responsibility before God.
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Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli: Pride is root of corruption in society
Senior Iranian scholar Grand Ayatollah Abdullah Javadi Amoli has described arrogance as a destructive moral disease and “the malignant gland” within individuals and society.
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Photos: Grand Aytaollah Bashir Najafai Leads Memorial for Late Brother in Najaf Ashraf
The office of the Grand Religious Authority, His Eminence Sheikh Bashir Hussein al-Najafi (may his shadow be prolonged), held a memorial (Fatiha) gathering in Najaf al-Ashraf for the soul of Sheikh Nadhir Hussein, the elder brother of His Eminence. The gathering was attended by a number of scholars, dignitaries, believers, and officials.
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Director of Iran’s Seminaries briefs Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli on new programs
Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, Director of Iran’s Seminaries, has met with Grand Ayatollah Abdullah Javadi Amoli to discuss the continued development of scientific and ethical education within the country’s religious institutions.
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Photos: Ayatollah Karimi Jahromi Received Production Team of the Book “Karbala, Peace Be Upon It”
According to AhlulBayt International News Agency – ABNA – in a cordial gathering, the author, publisher, translators, and narrator of the audiobook version of the book “Karbala, Peace Be Upon It” met and held discussions today, Thursday, Mehr 24, 1404 (October 16, 2025), with Ayatollah Karimi Jahromi. During the meeting, while expressing appreciation for the scholarly and cultural efforts of the contributors, views were exchanged on the role of religious literature and contemporary narration of the Ashura event.
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Grand Ayatollah Sobhani: Islam elevates women as equal partners in humanity, pillars of society
Grand Ayatollah Jafar Sobhani has emphasized that Islam grants women a vital and influential role in society and outlines a clear framework for their dignity and advancement.
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Grand Ayatollah Modarresi calls for educational transformation in Qom Seminary to meet global challenges
Ayatollah Modarresi, a prominent Iraqi scholar, has urged a transformation in the educational methods of Islamic seminaries to keep pace with global developments.
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Grand Ayatollah Javadi Amoli: Seminaries Must Nurture Jurists to Preserve Islamic Guidance Worldwide
Grand Ayatollah Abdullah Javadi Amoli emphasized that the primary mission of seminaries is to train mujtahids, highlighting the need for creative and innovative scholars to ensure the continuity of revelation and ijtihad in society.
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Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi Urges Use of AI in Seminary Education
Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi has called on Islamic seminaries to embrace modern technology, particularly artificial intelligence, to advance religious scholarship and propagation.
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Photos: Memorial service for Honorable Wife of Grand Ayatollah Sistani Held in Qom
According to the AhlulBayt (a.s.) International News Agency — ABNA — The Memorial service for the honorable wife of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Sistani was held on Wednesday October 1, 2025, following the Maghrib and Isha prayers. The event took place at His Eminence’s office in the city of Qom, with the presence of prominent seminary figures and various segments of the public.
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Ayatollah Sistani’s office urges no memorial services for top cleric’s wife
The office of Iraq’s top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani said holding any memorial services for the cleric’s late wife outside of Najaf and in other Iraqi provinces is prohibited.
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Ayatollah Sobhani: Jurisprudence must rely first on Quran
A senior Shia cleric has stressed that Islamic jurisprudence must be grounded in the Quran before turning to other sources.
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Imam Khamenei offers condolences on demise of Grand Ayatollah Sistani's wife
Imam Khamenei has sent a message of condolence to Ayatollah Sistani following the passing of his honorable wife.
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Photos: Opening Ceremony of Academic Year at Imam Sadiq Higher Education Institute
According to AhlulBayt International News Agency – ABNA – The unveiling ceremony of the fourth version of the software collection of Grand Ayatollah Subhani’s works was held alongside the opening of the academic year at the Specialized Center for Theology of the Imam Sadiq (AS) Institute. The event featured speeches by Grand Ayatollah Subhani and Ayatollah Arafi, Director of the Seminaries.
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Wife of Grand Ayatollah Sistani passes away
The Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein (A.S) in Iraq announced the demise of the wife of the Supreme Religious Authority, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani.
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Grand Ayatollah Shobeiri Zanjani Urges Youth Worldwide to Pursue Knowledge and Piety
Grand Ayatollah Shobeiri Zanjani advised young seminary students to make the most of the blessing of youth by dedicating themselves to knowledge and piety, stressing that God has promised victory and guidance in return for sincere effort in His cause.