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Over 250 Iraqi Institutes Participate in National Quran Plan for Arbaeen Pilgrimage ————————————– A large-scale national Quran plan has been launched in Iraq, involving over 250 Quranic institutions, to serve the millions of pilgrims undertaking the Arbaeen procession, Iqna.ir reported.…

Manchester Mosque Declines Misinformation Campaign Over Sharia Job Ad ——————————- A mosque in south Manchester has rejected misinformation following a job advert for a Shariah Law Administrator linked to the Manchester Islamic Centre (Didsbury Mosque), Iqna.ir reported. The advert, posted…

Iranian Cyclists Embark on Arbaeen Pilgrimage to Karbala ————————————– A group of twenty Iranian pilgrims has entered Iraq via the Shalamcheh border crossing, embarking on a unique journey to Karbala by bicycle for the upcoming Arbaeen pilgrimage, Shia Waves Persian…

Assam kicks off massive eviction drive in Golaghat, displacing over 2,000 Bengali Muslim families ————————————— Assam authorities have initiated a large-scale eviction drive in Golaghat district, resulting in the displacement of over 2,000 Bengali Muslim families. The operation, which began…

“Mufeed” App Launches Free Online Housing Service for Arbaeen Pilgrims ………………….. The “Mufeed” mobile application has officially launched a free online housing reservation service for pilgrims attending the Arbaeen pilgrimage in 1447 AH (2025), starting from the first of Safar…

Pakistan Bans Overland Travel to Iran and Iraq for Arbaeen Pilgrimage, Announces Special Flights ………………… The Pakistani government has officially prohibited its citizens from traveling overland to Iran and Iraq to participate in the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace…

Drone Strikes Disrupt Oil Output in Kurdistan Amid Ongoing Baghdad-Erbil Dispute ………………….. Drone attacks on five oil fields in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region between July 14 and 16 have severely disrupted energy production, cutting output by 70%, according to Human Rights…

Afghan Volunteers Mobilize to Aid Deportees at Iran Border ………………….. At Afghanistan’s Islam Qala border with Iran, local volunteers are stepping in to assist thousands of deported Afghans, AFP reported. Since the start of 2024, over 1.6 million Afghans—including many…

Iran Urges Undocumented Afghans to Leave Amid Rising Deportations …………………. Iran’s interior minister announced that nearly six million Afghans currently reside in the country, with around two million lacking legal documentation, Amu TV reported. Authorities have warned that undocumented individuals…

Ottawa’s Gaza Stance Undermining Muslim-Canadians’ Sense of Belonging, Says Federal Representative …………………… Canada’s response to the war in Gaza is causing many Muslim-Canadians to feel alienated and disillusioned, according to Amira Elghawaby, the federal government’s special representative on combating Islamophobia,…