Islam World

Hundreds of Afghans have staged a protest in a district near the capital Kabul to express anger at propaganda leaflets dropped by American jets last week that were deemed offensive to Islam.   Hundreds of Afghans have staged a protest…

 As many as 1451 Quranic sessions are planned to be held during the annual Arbaeen march this year, an official said.    As many as 1451 Quranic sessions are planned to be held during the annual Arbaeen march this year,…

The 11th edition of the international media festival featuring the event of “Ghadir Khumm” will be held on September 14-16 in the holy city of Najaf, Iraq.     The 11th edition of the international media festival featuring the event…

Bahrain’s interior ministry has introduced new restrictions against Shia processions as the lunar month of Muharram approaches.   Bahrain’s interior ministry has introduced new restrictions against Shia processions as the lunar month of Muharram approaches. According to the Manama Post…

The UN’s human rights chief has called for urgent investigation into Saudi Arabia’s airstrikes against civilians in Yemen.   The UN’s human rights chief has called for urgent investigation into Saudi Arabia’s airstrikes against civilians in Yemen. Zeid Ra‘ad al-Hussein…

A humanitarian aid convoy, carrying about 700 tons of food, arrived on Monday in the city of Deir Ezzor in the framework of the land bridge opened by the government immediately after breaking the siege imposed on the city.  …

The Iraqi embassy and consulates in Iran on Monday started to issue visa for the Iranian applicants intending to visit the Arab country for Arbaeen pilgrimage.   The Iraqi embassy and consulates in Iran on Monday started to issue visa…

Four Hazara Shia Muslims were killed and two others were injured when takfiri terrorists opened fire on their vehicle in Quetta’s Kuchlak area on Sunday evening.   Four Hazara Shia Muslims were killed and two others were injured when takfiri…

Some 1,500 Bahraini detainees have started an open-ended hunger strike, one of the largest in recent years.    Some 1,500 Bahraini detainees have started an open-ended hunger strike, one of the largest in recent years.  The prisoners of conscience are…

On the occasion of the anniversary of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, an official and popular presence was held in the governorate of Taiz in the province of Taiz.    On the occasion of the anniversary of Imam Ali,…