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Twenty-three people, including women and children, were arrested by Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) officers at a Shia center at Gombak, Malaysia, Friday night. Twenty-three people, including women and children, were arrested by Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) officers at…

Thousands of Ahl al-Bayt lovers have taken part in the Zanjeel self-flagellation ritual, in which chains with knives are hit on one’s back, on the eighth of Muharram. Thousands of Ahl al-Bayt lovers have taken part in the Zanjeel self-flagellation…

With the advent of the month of grief and calamities of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, the month of Muharram, the flag hoisting ceremony was held at the With the advent of the month of grief and calamities of…

A ceremony was held with the graduation of a group of Islamic Seminary students of the Ahlul-Bayt Center, affiliated with the Shirazi authority, in Arusha, Tanzania. A ceremony was held with the graduation of a group of Islamic Seminary students…

The fourth annual New England Qira’atul Quran Contest was held on Saturday at the Islamic Center of Boston in Wayland. Approximately 150 Muslim students, ages 6 and The fourth annual New England Qira’atul Quran Contest was held on Saturday at…

The Procession of Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, affiliated with the Shirazi religious authority, in the city of Wembri, Sweden, commemorated religious events in The Procession of Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, affiliated with the Shirazi…

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada is set to witness the 16th annual Muslim Cultural and Art Festival on Friday, August 30, 2019, until September 1, 2019.   Mississauga, Ontario, Canada is set to witness the 16th annual Muslim Cultural and Art Festival…

An introductory course to introduce the Islamic beliefs through Quranic teaching is slated to be held in the library of the Islamic Center in Maryland, USA. An introductory course to introduce the Islamic beliefs through Quranic teaching is slated to…

The Islamic Educational Center of Orange County, California has announced that 14 Americans have embraced the school of Ahlul Bayt (A.S.) and became Shia Muslims.  The Islamic Educational Center of Orange County, California has announced that 14 Americans have embraced…

It is the eighteenth of Dhul Hajjah and today marks Eid al-Ghadeer, or the Event of Ghadeer Khum. Shias around the world exchange gifts and visits and perform the special rituals on It is the eighteenth of Dhul Hajjah and…