Iran Hajj Operations Concludes with Return of All Pilgrims
IQNA – With the return of the last group of pilgrims to Iran, the country’s Hajj 2026 operation has ended.
IQNA – On the eve of the arrival of the lunar Hijri month of Muharram, the Atsan (custodianship) of the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) in Karbala, Iraq announced the date of the ceremony for changing the flag of the shrine’s dome.
08:18 , 2026 Jun 15
IQNA – As in previous years, special processions called “Husseini Infants Gatherings” are planned to be held in Iran this Friday.
13:47 , 2026 Jun 13
IQNA – The walls and courtyards of the holy shrines of Imam Hussein (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, were covered in black flags and mourning symbols as the lunar Hijri of the month of Muharram approaches.
08:27 , 2026 Jun 13
IQNA – As the month of Muharram approaches, more than 700 permits have been issued for setting up Moukebs in Karbala for serving Muharram mourners in Karbala.
11:24 , 2026 Jun 10
IQNA – The annual conference of male and female Muballighs (propagators) was held in Karbala, Iraq, ahead of the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.
19:31 , 2026 Jun 10
IQNA – An Iranian Hajj official announced the return of more than 10,000 Hajj pilgrims to the country so far.
10:15 , 2026 Jun 06
IQNA – Iraqi cities and religious sites are witnessing extensive measures to ensure security and provide services to welcome millions of pilgrims traveling to the country to celebrate Eid al-Ghadir.
14:20 , 2026 Jun 03
IQNA – A delegation from the Astan (custodianship) of the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) presented the Ghadir flags to the shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA) and the Jamkaran Mosque in the city of Qom.
11:00 , 2026 May 30
IQNA – The Astan (custodianship) of Imam Ali (AS) holy shrine in Najaf, Iraq, on Sunday announced the start of the activities of the 15th International Ghadir Week.
15:44 , 2026 May 31
IQNA – The holy city of Medina welcomed the first post-Hajj arrivals on Friday after pilgrims completed the rites of Hajj in Mina, Arafat and Muzdalifah.
16:41 , 2026 May 30
IQNA – The Eid al-Adha prayers were held Wednesday morning in cities and towns across Iran as Muslims around the world celebrate the auspicious occasion.
09:50 , 2026 May 27
IQNA – The ritual of Rami al-Jamarat (stone-throwing), which is among the Hajj rituals was performed by Muslims pilgrims on the third day of Hajj Wednesday.
18:15 , 2026 May 27
