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Shahadat-e-Imam Hussain Conference held in Pakistan
October 31, 2014
Shahadat-e-Imam Hussain Conference held in Pakistan
Rawalpindi Arts Council arranged 7th Shahadat-e-Imam Hussain Conference in connection with the lunar month of Muharram. The speakers addressing at the occasion said that the shahadat (martyrdom) of Imam Hussain is an example of truthfulness. The conference was also attended…
Mercenaries in Bahrain backed with Saudi troops sabotage Ashura’s manifestation
October 31, 2014
Mercenaries in Bahrain backed with Saudi troops sabotage Ashura’s manifestation
Security mercenaries backed with Saudi troops in Bahrain used arms to sabotage and vandalize the manifestations of Ashura. Mercenaries carried out continuous damages to a number of Shia areas in Bahrain. Eye witnesses said that the sabotage continues with…
Arba’een Media Festival to feature films on the Revivalism of Imam Hussein
October 31, 2014
Arba’een Media Festival to feature films on the Revivalism of Imam Hussein
The General Secretariat of the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein has invited satellite TV channels to take part in the second edition of the international “Arba’een Media Festival”. According to reports, an organizer of the festival said that satellite…
IS ‘School of Jihad’ trains small children how to behead and torture
October 28, 2014
IS ‘School of Jihad’ trains small children how to behead and torture
Shifting beheading and torture for future generations, IS ‘Jihad’ training schools are now new missionary in Salafi takfiri school of thought in Middle East. Official IS media outlets are circulating videos and images which they claim show life in…
Iraqi army recaptures Jurf al-Sakhar and defuses more than 100 IEDs
October 28, 2014
Iraqi army recaptures Jurf al-Sakhar and defuses more than 100 IEDs
The Iraqi military recaptured a town south of Baghdad from the IS takfiri group backed by allied Shia fighters. According to Al-Iraqiya TV, the army is in complete control of the mainly Sunni town of Jurf Al-Sakhr, some 60…
IS leadership suffers heavy losses
October 22, 2014
IS leadership suffers heavy losses
According to Iraqi officials, the so-called IS leadership would have suffered substantial losses over the past four months as a result of military operations in the area. Officials have cautiously announced that the Hawwadhanh area will soon be completely…
Bahrainis call for boycotting November elections
October 22, 2014
Bahrainis call for boycotting November elections
Bahrainis staged demonstrations across the country calling for boycotting the November 22 elections. Protesters marched in the streets in the Northwestern village of Diraz. Similar demonstrations were also held in the Northeastern island of Sitra, which lies south of…
18 martyred in car bombs in Baghdad Shia neighborhoods
October 22, 2014
18 martyred in car bombs in Baghdad Shia neighborhoods
At least 18 martyred and more than 50 others injured in car bombs explosions in two crowded areas of the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Friday. Security and medical officials said at least 13 people were martyred when a car…
Quran exhibition opens in Qatif
October 22, 2014
Quran exhibition opens in Qatif
A Quran exhibition has opened in the province of Qatif, Saudi Arabia. Launched on Monday, October 13, it displays various copies of the Holy Book including one weighing 10 kilograms, another being 8 meters long and another copy dating…
Rare Quran copy attributed to Imam Ali unveiled
October 12, 2014
Rare Quran copy attributed to Imam Ali unveiled
A rare manuscript copy of the Holy Quran attributed to Imam Ali, peace be upon him, was unveiled in a ceremony in Isfahan, central Iran. Written on a parchment, the copy is said to date back to the early…