Grand Ayatollah Sistani condoles demise of Pope Francis

The office of Ayatollah Sistani issued a message of condolence following the passing of Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, the text of which is as follows:

Grand Ayatollah Sistani offers condolences over demise of prominent Kashmiri scholar

The office of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iraq’s senior Shia cleric, has issued a formal message of condolence following the death of Kashmiri religious scholar Allama Aga Syed Mohammad Baqir al-Moosavi al-Najafi.

Grand Ayatollah Sobhani urges reconstruction of Jannat al-Baqi Cemetery

A strong relationship with the Islamic world is one of the blessings of Hajj. At the same time, the Baqi Cemetery and other historical and pilgrimage sites in Mecca and Medina, which are revered by all Muslims, must be restored and reconstructed in some way

Imam Khamenei visits Hazrat Masoumeh shrine, Jamkaran Mosque in Qom

Ayatollah Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, visited the Jamkaran Mosque and the holy shrine of Hazrat Fatima Masoumeh (s.a.) on a short trip to the city of Qom on Saturday, April 12, 2025.

Iran's Seminary officials meet with senior scholars in Najaf

The Board of Directors of the General Assembly of Seminary Teachers' Society of Qom, along with the chairman and secretary of this assembly, have met with senior scholars Ayatollah Bashir Al-Najafi, Ayatollah Va'ezi Sabzevari, Ayatollah Mujtaba Hosseini (representative of the Supreme Leader in Iraq), Ayatollah Yaqoubi, and Sheikh Muhammad Sindh in Najaf Ashraf in April.

Ayatollah Modarresi stresses need for moderation in promoting school of AhlulBayt

In a meeting with Sayyid Muhammad Ali Haidara, a Shiite researcher and scholar from Senegal, which was held at his office in Karbala, Ayatollah Seyyed Muhammad Taqi Modarresi referred to the historical role of the noble descendants of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) in spreading Shiite teachings in the African continent from the beginning of Islam to the present era, and praised the fruits of these efforts in promoting the pure Islam.

Iraqi PM visits Grand Ayat. Fayyad in hospital

Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani has visited Grand Ayatollah Ishaq Fayyad in a hospital in Baghdad to check on his health following a recent illness.

Italian Ambassador to Iraq meets with Ayatollah Bashir Al-Najafi

Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir Al-Najafi received the Italian Ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Nicolo Fontana, at his central office in Najaf Al-Ashraf. 

Grand Ayatollah Modarresi: Islam has all components of civilization

Ayatollah Seyyed Muhammad Taqi Modarresi, one of the Iraqi scholars, called for taking responsibility for propagating Islam and spreading its teachings and trying to invite people by taking inspiration from the path of Hazrat Abu Abdullah Al-Hussein (PBUH).

Grand Ayatollah Sistani receives Iraqi doctor after returning from Gaza

His Eminence the supreme religious authority Sayed al-Sistani, received the Iraqi doctor Dr. Mohammed Abu Ragheef al-Mousawi after his return from the Gaza Strip.

Int’l Federation of Shia Khojas delegation meets with Grand Ayatollah Bashir al-Najafi in Iraq

A special envoy of the International Federation of the Twelver Shia Khojas, headed by Hajj Safdar Jafar, has met with senior Iraqi Shia source of emulation Grand Ayatollah Hafez Bashir Hussein al-Najafi in Najaf Ashraf.

"We Shall Keep the Covenant":

Delegation representing Ayatollah Sobhani attends funeral of Martyr Nasrallah

The office of Grand Ayatollah Sobhani, a Shiite religious authority, announced that in order to honor the funeral of the martyrs of the resistance, the martyrs Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah and Sayyed Safieddine, a delegation from him traveled to Lebanon last night.

Imam Khamenei: Revolutionary sprit special feature of Intelligence Ministry

Leader of the Islamic Revolution says the revolutionary sprit is one of the special features of the Ministry of Intelligence.

Turkish translation of book "Theology" by Grand Ayatollah Sobhani unveiled in Qom

The translated book "Theology" by Grand Ayatollah Jafar Sobhani in Turkish was unveiled at the Imam Khomeini Seminary (RA) in Qom.

Grand Ayatollah Sistani's office predicted March 2 to be first day of Ramadan

The office of Iraq’s top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani issued a statement on when this year’s holy month of Ramadan will begin.

Imam Khamenei: Victory of Gaza people was a victory over US

The head and members of the leadership council of the Palestinian Resistance movement Hamas met with Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, on Saturday morning, Feb. 8, 2025.

Imam Khamenei agrees to pardon, reduce sentences of over 3,000 convicts

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed to pardon or commute the sentences of more than 3,000 convicts in Iran.