Shia Muslim devotees gather between the shrines of Imam Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas (background) and Imam Hussein (not pictured) in Iraq's central holy city of Karbala on August 24, 2024, during Arbaeen ...

A car bomb targeted Shia pilgrims in an area near Baghdad on Saturday, killing at least 14 people and wounding at least 25, security and medical officials said. The bomb was left on a road in the ...

Pope Francis held a historic meeting with Iraq's top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani on Saturday, in a powerful appeal for coexistence in a land torn by sectarianism and violence. Francis’s ...

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With personal warmth paired with the careful phrasing of diplomats, Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory and Imam Sayyid M. B. Kashmiri, a representative of Shia Muslims in North America, held a ...

Imam Husham Al-Husainy has led the Karbalaa Islamic Educational Center in Dearborn for 30 years.