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The 18th anniversary of the late Shirazi in the holy city of Qom
Religious Authority
June 6, 2019
The 18th anniversary of the late Shirazi in the holy city of Qom
The house of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in the holy city of Qom witnessed a commemorative ceremony on…
Muslim teacher has Eid holiday taken away without any notice
Islam World
June 5, 2019
Muslim teacher has Eid holiday taken away without any notice
Teachers at a special needs school are up in arms after discovering management took away their right to paid religious…
‘No One Really Cares’ about Yemen, says Save the Children CEO
World
June 5, 2019
‘No One Really Cares’ about Yemen, says Save the Children CEO
Efforts to end, or even lessen the impact, of five years of war in Yemen are fighting mostly against indifference,…
Yemen: Five dead in a coalition air raid in Dali
World
June 5, 2019
Yemen: Five dead in a coalition air raid in Dali
Five people were killed on Tuesday in an Arab coalition air raid on the province of Dali in central Yemen.…
All nine of Sri Lanka’s Muslim ministers resign, as bombing backlash intensifies
World
June 5, 2019
All nine of Sri Lanka’s Muslim ministers resign, as bombing backlash intensifies
All nine Muslim ministers in Sri Lanka’s government and two Muslim provincial governors resigned on Monday as the fragile, …
Taliban detain Afghan peace marchers, supporters say
World
June 5, 2019
Taliban detain Afghan peace marchers, supporters say
Afghan peace protesters marching through Taliban territory have been detained by the insurgents, two supporters of the movement told AFP…
Thousands unite in Karbala to perform Eid prayer
Holy Shrines
June 5, 2019
Thousands unite in Karbala to perform Eid prayer
The holy month of Ramadan has ended and Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr and are performing the…
Swedish town bans Islamic headscarf in primary schools
World
June 4, 2019
Swedish town bans Islamic headscarf in primary schools
A municipality in southern Sweden has voted to ban the Islamic headscarf in schools for children under the age of…
Sudan: UN chief deplores excessive force used against pro-democracy protesters
World
June 4, 2019
Sudan: UN chief deplores excessive force used against pro-democracy protesters
Security forces in Sudan fired on pro-democracy protesters in the capital Khartoum on Monday, leaving a number of dead and…
Protests over Muslim politicians grip Sri Lankan city
World
June 4, 2019
Protests over Muslim politicians grip Sri Lankan city
Demonstrations by several thousand people gripped Sri Lanka’s pilgrim city of Kandy on Monday as Buddhist monks demanded the sacking…