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The first Shia mosque in Central Africa
Africa
October 23, 2022
The first Shia mosque in Central Africa
Located in the city of Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon, is the Imam Hussein Mosque (peace be upon him).…
Georgia: Conference on “Shia cultural production”, researcher cites “Shia Voice” competition as influential media activity
Asia
October 23, 2022
Georgia: Conference on “Shia cultural production”, researcher cites “Shia Voice” competition as influential media activity
Shia Muslim and Christian media professionals, filmmakers and researchers succeeded in communicating important Shia concepts and issues to the world,…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi reiterates right to expression, warns of its suppression
Religious Authority
October 23, 2022
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi reiterates right to expression, warns of its suppression
The Shirazi Religious Authority has never ceased defending the Shias of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them), and all humanity in…
Imam Hussein Media Group receives delegation of al-Shaaer TV Group
Iraq
October 22, 2022
Imam Hussein Media Group receives delegation of al-Shaaer TV Group
The General Manager of Imam Hussein Media Group, Hojjat al-Islam Sheikh Mustafa Al-Muhammadi, received the General Manager of the al-Shaaer…
UN experts: End racism to advance health and other human rights
World
October 22, 2022
UN experts: End racism to advance health and other human rights
Eliminating racism and disparities in health status resulting from racial discrimination, xenophobia and intolerance is central to global efforts to…
Devastation in South Sudan following fourth year of historic floods
Africa
October 22, 2022
Devastation in South Sudan following fourth year of historic floods
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urging international support for humanitarian efforts in South Sudan in the face of record-breaking…
WFP: Number of Lebanese dependent on food aid dramatically increasing
Lebanon
October 22, 2022
WFP: Number of Lebanese dependent on food aid dramatically increasing
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) continues to expand its aid campaign in Lebanon at a time when the…
First all-blind football team in Holy Karbala
Iraq
October 22, 2022
First all-blind football team in Holy Karbala
Last week, Karbala witnessed the establishment of the first football team for the blind in Iraq. The head of the…
First Islamic Sharia compliant account launched in Uganda
Africa
October 22, 2022
First Islamic Sharia compliant account launched in Uganda
Uganda’s Finance Trust Bank on Thursday October 20th launched the country’s first Islamic Sharia compliant account called ‘Halal’. Prominent Muslim…
Saudi court sentences Shia cleric Mojtaba al-Nimr to 12 years in prison
Saudi
October 22, 2022
Saudi court sentences Shia cleric Mojtaba al-Nimr to 12 years in prison
The Specialized Criminal Court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced Shia cleric Sheikh Mojtaba Al-Nimr to 12 years in prison without…