Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the months before the U.S. invaded Iraq in 2003, a Dearborn cleric emerged as one of the leading public voices in support of ...

Hundreds of thousands of Shiite Muslims made the pilgrimage to the holy city of Karbala this year to celebrate Arba'inya, the end of the 40-day mourning period following the anniversary of the death ...

While Muharram encompasses multiple significant events, Tasu'a holds particular importance due to the martyrdom of Abbas, Imam Hussein's brother, who was martyred while making efforts to retrieve ...

To help prevent possible attacks against Shiite pilgrims in Baghdad, motorbikes will be prohibited in Iraq's capital city beginning Monday. U.S. troops pulled out from the center of Karbala Friday and ...