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India resumes flights to Iraq after 30 year gap
Islam World
February 16, 2019
India resumes flights to Iraq after 30 year gap
Air India resumed flights to Iraq on Thursday after a 30 year gap, when a plane carrying Shia pilgrims landed…
Distinguished figures from holy Karbala meet Sayyid Arif Nasrullah
Religious Authority
February 16, 2019
Distinguished figures from holy Karbala meet Sayyid Arif Nasrullah
On Thursday, Jamada Al-Awwal the first 1440 AH, a group of distinguished religious and cultural figures from holy Karbala met…
Intensive preparations made to hold global conference coinciding with birthday of Imam Hussein
Holy Shrines
February 16, 2019
Intensive preparations made to hold global conference coinciding with birthday of Imam Hussein
The preparatory committee of the Martyrdom Spring 15th Global Conference has announced the beginning of the preparations for holding the…
Husseiniyat al-Rasul al-Atham holds a funeral for Shia child martyr
Religious Authority
February 16, 2019
Husseiniyat al-Rasul al-Atham holds a funeral for Shia child martyr
Husseiniyat al-Rasul al-Atham, affiliated to the office of the Grand Jurist Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong…
Nearly 20 Taliban, ISIS-K militants killed during the operations of Afghan, Coalition Forces
Islam World
January 31, 2019
Nearly 20 Taliban, ISIS-K militants killed during the operations of Afghan, Coalition Forces
Nearly twenty militants affiliated with the Taliban and ISIS Khurasan (ISIS-K) groups have been killed during separate operations of the…
‘Globalization of Islamic Arts’ course in Egypt
Islam World
January 31, 2019
‘Globalization of Islamic Arts’ course in Egypt
A specialized course on ‘globalization of Islamic arts’ has been held at the Islamic Arts Museum of Cairo, Egypt. …
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits Sunni mufti in Oman
Religious Authority
January 31, 2019
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits Sunni mufti in Oman
Sheikh Mohammad Ali Fou’ani, one of the representatives of Grand Shia Jurist Ayatollah Shirazi visited Sheikh Ahmed bin Hamd Al-Khalili,…
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham terrorists torturing opponents in northwestern Syria: HRW
Islam World
January 31, 2019
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham terrorists torturing opponents in northwestern Syria: HRW
Human Rights Watch has accused the al-Qaeda-linked Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) terrorist group of using “torture” against those opposing its…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to establish cultural institution in West Africa
Holy Shrines
January 31, 2019
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to establish cultural institution in West Africa
A delegation consisting of officials from Imam Hussein Holy Shrine visited the Republic of Burkina Faso to look into the…
Kenya court’s hijab ban ruling sparks fears over Muslim girls’ schooling
World
January 30, 2019
Kenya court’s hijab ban ruling sparks fears over Muslim girls’ schooling
A ruling by Kenyan’s top court that schools can ban the hijab could lead to Muslim girls – already at…