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Afghan Taliban storm security posts in western province, killing 21
Islam World
January 8, 2019
Afghan Taliban storm security posts in western province, killing 21
At least 21 Afghan security forces have been killed as Taliban militants stormed security checkpoints in the western province of…
Saudi forces conduct deadly raid in Qatif village
Islam World
January 8, 2019
Saudi forces conduct deadly raid in Qatif village
Qatif region in Saudi Arabia has been the scene of fresh bloody violence. Saudi forces have stormed a small village…
Iraqi troops kill senior Daesh commander, capture 17 others near Mosul
Islam World
January 8, 2019
Iraqi troops kill senior Daesh commander, capture 17 others near Mosul
Iraqi security forces have killed a high-ranking commander of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group and detained more than a dozen…
Nonviolence Incorporation Calls for Release of All Political Prisoners in Egypt
Islam World
January 8, 2019
Nonviolence Incorporation Calls for Release of All Political Prisoners in Egypt
Nonviolence Incorporation asked the Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in a written statement to discharge all political prisoners who don’t…
Religious activists visited Grand Jurist’s office in holy Qom
Religious Authority
January 8, 2019
Religious activists visited Grand Jurist’s office in holy Qom
Groups of religious activists, speakers, and clerics from the Najaf Islamic Seminary visited the Grand Shia Jurist Ayatollah Shirazi in…
200-year-old manuscript found, presented to Imam Hussein Shrine
Holy Shrines
January 8, 2019
200-year-old manuscript found, presented to Imam Hussein Shrine
The Division of Cultural and Religious Heritage Revitalization at the Imam Hussein Shrine has gotten a precious 200-year-old manuscript hand-written…
Police forces thwart militants bid to detonate a mosque in Herat
Islam World
January 7, 2019
Police forces thwart militants bid to detonate a mosque in Herat
The Afghan police forces have thwarted an armed militants bid to detonate a mosque in western Herat province of Afghanistan.…
Rare Quran Manuscript Returned to Egypt
Islam World
January 7, 2019
Rare Quran Manuscript Returned to Egypt
Egypt’s National Library and Archives said a rare manuscript copy of the Holy Quran has been returned to the country.…
Al-Furat Center discusses combating administrative corruption in Iraq
Religious Authority
January 7, 2019
Al-Furat Center discusses combating administrative corruption in Iraq
The Al-Furat Center for Strategic Studies in Karbala, Iraq hosted a panel of legal experts, academics, and media activists to…
China passes law to Sinicize Islam
World
January 7, 2019
China passes law to Sinicize Islam
China passed a new law that seeks to “Sinicize” Islam within the next five years, the latest move by Beijing…