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At least 15 people martyred or injured in explosion in Syrian Capital, Damascus
July 27, 2023
At least 15 people martyred or injured in explosion in Syrian Capital, Damascus
At least 15 people have been martyred and injured in an explosion in the Syrian capital, Damascus. According to local sources in Syria, the explosion occured today Thursday in the Sayyeda Zainab Neighborhood in Damascus. News outlets reported that the…
At least two people injured in motorcycle explosion in Syrian Capital, Damascus
July 25, 2023
At least two people injured in motorcycle explosion in Syrian Capital, Damascus
An explosion was heard today, Tuesday, in the Syrian Capital Damascus, as a motorcycle exploded near a bus in Al-Rawda Roundabout in the city of Sayyida Zeinab, peace be upon her. No details have been released thus far on the…
Human rights report: Saudi authorities carried out 1,083 death sentences in 8 years
July 25, 2023
Human rights report: Saudi authorities carried out 1,083 death sentences in 8 years
The European Saudi Organisation for Human Rights (ESOHR) has revealed that Saudi Arabia has carried out 1,083 death sentences since King Salman took power in 2015 until the first half of 2023. In its report, the ESOHR said that “Since…
Holy City of Karbala: An international city and a destination for the free people
July 24, 2023
Holy City of Karbala: An international city and a destination for the free people
The first Deputy Governor of Holy Karbala, Jassim al-Fatlawi, confirmed today, Monday, that the holy city of Karbala has become known internationally and is now the destination for the free people, due to the massive pilgrimages of Ashura and Arba’een.…
Crowds of Husseini children hold their mourning ceremonies inside Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
July 24, 2023
Crowds of Husseini children hold their mourning ceremonies inside Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
The Karbala-based mourning procession of Abdullah al-Raḍī, a Husseini procession named after the infant of Imam Hussein, peace be upon them, held its mourning ceremonies inside the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, amid a broad participation…
More than 2000 service Mawakib, 200 mourning groups settled in Holy Karbala
July 24, 2023
More than 2000 service Mawakib, 200 mourning groups settled in Holy Karbala
The Hosseini Rituals and Mawakib Department of Abalfazl al-Abbasi Shrine announced the number of processions that participate in providing various services to pilgrims during the month of Muharram. The number of Hosseini Mawakib inside the old part of Karbala and…
Outer area of Holy Shrine of Amir al-Momineen covered with red carpet
July 23, 2023
Outer area of Holy Shrine of Amir al-Momineen covered with red carpet
The outer area of the sacred shrine of Amir al-Momineen, peace be upon him, was covered with carpet to hold the mourning ceremony of Husseini Ashura as magnificently as possible. For this purpose, more than 23,000 square meters of red…
26 killed, dozens missing due to seasonal rains in Afghanistan
July 23, 2023
26 killed, dozens missing due to seasonal rains in Afghanistan
Heavy flooding from seasonal rains in Afghanistan has killed at least 26 people and left dozens missing, according to a Taliban spokesman and local officials. Government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said Sunday that around 40 people are missing after the flash…
One of Pakistan’s most prominent Sunni leaders calls for commemorating Ashura
July 23, 2023
One of Pakistan’s most prominent Sunni leaders calls for commemorating Ashura
The President of the Association of Muslim Scholars of Pakistan, Sheikh Hamid ul Haq Haqqani, urged all Muslims to honor the memory of Ashura of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and maintain its peaceful atmosphere throughout the country. Haqqani…
Fath coalition: Iraq, Syria agree to dismantle al-Hol camp
July 22, 2023
Fath coalition: Iraq, Syria agree to dismantle al-Hol camp
Syria and Iraq reached an agreement to dismantle the al-Hol camp, said one of the leaders of the Iraqi Fath coalition. Sadiq Abdullah announced today in an interview with Al-Maloumah Iraqi news agency that the two countries are now determined…