Bahrain

Shia Community Marks Eid al-Fitr Prayer in Kuwait Led by Ayatollah Sayyid Ahmad Shirazi ———————————————— Thousands of followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) in Kuwait convened to celebrate Eid al-Fitr and offer their congratulations to Ayatollah Sayyid…

Human Rights Group Urges Bahrain to End Restrictions on Shia Religious Practices ———————————- Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) has condemned what it describes as escalating restrictions on the religious practices of the Shia community in Bahrain,…

Oman’s National Quran Donated to Bibliotheca Alexandrina ——————————– A copy of Oman’s national Quran has been donated to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, marking the first time this distinguished edition has been presented to an Egyptian…

Defaced Quran Found in Suspected Hate Attack at Stockholm Mosque ………….. Swedish police have opened an investigation after what mosque officials described as a racist and Islamophobic attack at the Stockholm Mosque, where a defaced copy of the Quran was…

Moscow Sees Celebration for Birth of Lady Fatima (peace be upon her) as Bahrain Prevents Commemorations ——————————— Marking the anniversary of the birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (peace be upon her), a large religious celebration was held at the Fatimiyya…

Four Dead as Two Migrant Boats Capsize off Libya ……… At least four migrants died after two boats carrying a total of 95 people capsized off the coast of Al Khums, eastern Libya, the Libyan Red Crescent said Saturday, Reuters…

Kenyan Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia Face Abuse, Legal Barriers, and Social Exclusion —————————————- Dozens of Kenyan women working as domestic laborers in Saudi Arabia are living in conditions of exploitation, legal uncertainty, and severe social hardship. A recent New…

Bahrain Shia Hold Commemoration Majlis of Fatimiyya Nights ———————————- Shia mourners in Bahrain gathered at the Imam Hasan (peace be upon him) congregation to observe the Fatimiyya nights, honoring the martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (peace be upon her). According…

Oman Honors Women’s Contributions to Serving the Quran ——————————- An event was recently held in the Sultanate of Oman to recognize and honor the significant and multifaceted role of women in serving the Holy Quran, according to the International Quran…

Bahrain Continues Ban on Friday Prayers in Diraz for 52nd Consecutive Week ……………… Bahraini authorities have continued to block Friday prayers at Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque in Diraz for the 52nd consecutive week, according to local media reports on Saturday. Security…