Islam World

Saudi human rights activist brutalized by prison’s guards    The rights group says a Saudi human rights activist was dragged from his cell in chains and beaten after refusing to cooperate with the prison transfer. The activist has been relocated…

22 Bahraini Shia activists given jail terms over anti-regime protests   The Bahraini regime has given jail terms to 22 Shia activists for taking part in pro-democracy demonstrations in the country.   On Saturday, a Bahraini court sentenced 18 Shia…

Iraqi Ministry of Defence announced the killing of 15 terrorists of the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant in the Nibai area, south of Tikrit.  An intelligence source said that the warplanes, in coordination with the military intelligence,…

A bomb exploded in the city of Karbala, causing no casualties   An raqi security source said on Saturday that a bomb exploded in the province of Karbala, inside one of the vehicles belonging to the holy shrine inside the…

The flag of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group is said to have been raised in the largest mosque in Bahrain.   According to Al-Watan daily, the flag was officially raised in Al-Fatih Mosque…

An Iraqi television network says the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group seeks to rewrite Islam’s Holy Book!   The Iraqi network reported that the ISIL has decided to leave out some verses of the…

Shia Rights Watch organization has released its monthly report for the period from June 25 till July 25 about the main violation against civilians and Shia communities in some of the countries.   The report showed the main terrorist attacks…

The General-Secretariat of the Imam Hussein holy shrine announces holding 1st festival of short films for the youth  The General-Secretariat of the Imam Hussein holy shrine has announced holding its 1st festival of short films for the youth. A member…

For thousands of Rohingya Muslims, a safer refuge in Bangladesh could not offer joy of `Eid for the minority after escaping for their life from Burma’s state-sponsored persecution.   Described by the UN as one of the world’s most persecuted…

Muslims in several countries have begun celebrating Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.    Throngs of worshippers gathered at mosques on Monday across the Southeast Asian countries including Indonesia and Malaysia to offer their…