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Representatives of sects and religions meet in the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain
December 30, 2020
Representatives of sects and religions meet in the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine received a delegation that included a number of representatives of sects and religions in Iraq with the aim of establishing the principle of peaceful coexistence among all components of the Iraqi people, which the religious authority…
Fatimid mourning ceremonies in the house of Shirazi Religious Authority
December 30, 2020
Fatimid mourning ceremonies in the house of Shirazi Religious Authority
Mourning ceremonies commemorating the Fatimid Days were held in the house of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the holy city of Qom, on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa, peace…
International Nonviolence Organization condemns the assassination of Pakistani activist Karima Baloch
December 30, 2020
International Nonviolence Organization condemns the assassination of Pakistani activist Karima Baloch
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, expressed its deep dissatisfaction with the killing of the Pakistani activist Karima Baloch, holding the Canadian authorities responsible for revealing the parties that committed this heinous crime.The organization said in a statement that the…
Islamic associations in Ukraine organize competition ‘muezzin in every home’
December 30, 2020
Islamic associations in Ukraine organize competition ‘muezzin in every home’
The Islamic Associations in the Religious Administration of the Muslims of Ukraine in Kherson province organized a competition for the call to prayer for children and teenagers under the name “muezzin in every home”, which encouraged some believers to participate.The…
The Great Mosque of Paris withdraws from the National Council of Imams project
December 30, 2020
The Great Mosque of Paris withdraws from the National Council of Imams project
The rector of the great Mosque of Paris (GMP) announced to withdraw from the project of the National Council of Imams (CNI), wanted by the Elysee and entrusted to the French Council of Muslim Worship (CFCM), denouncing the influence of…
UN envoy calls for solving Yemen conflict in 2021
December 29, 2020
UN envoy calls for solving Yemen conflict in 2021
UN envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, called on Sunday for reaching a solution to the conflict in war-torn Yemen by 2021.“2020 has been another year of cruelty for Yemenis with the continuation of bloodshed, displacement, economic freefall, and the outbreak…
Taliban Abducts ’15 Passengers’ in Ghazni Province
December 29, 2020
Taliban Abducts ’15 Passengers’ in Ghazni Province
Taliban have abducted 15 passengers on the Qarabagh Highway in the Ghazni province on Sunday.According to the local officials, the Taliban militants stopped a vehicle carrying 15 passengers.These abductees were on their way from the Jaghori district to the Qarabagh…
Sri Lanka stokes Muslim and Christian ire with COVID burial rules
December 29, 2020
Sri Lanka stokes Muslim and Christian ire with COVID burial rules
Predominantly Buddhist Sri Lanka’s ultranationalist government is forcing families of the country’s Muslim and Christian minorities to abandon their faith-based burial rites for relatives who die of COVID-19 — consequently inviting fresh international scrutiny of the nation’s already troubled human…
Pakistan: 7 troops killed in Balochistan insurgent attack
December 29, 2020
Pakistan: 7 troops killed in Balochistan insurgent attack
Seven Pakistani paramilitary troops have been killed by militants in an attack on a checkpoint in the southwestern province of Balochistan, the military said Sunday.The event took place late Saturday night in the town of Harnai, around 170 kilometers (105…
Free Muslim condemns the Indian arrests of Muslim dissidents in Kashmir
December 29, 2020
Free Muslim condemns the Indian arrests of Muslim dissidents in Kashmir
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, expressed its strong condemnation of the political arrests of Muslim dissidents and activists in the Indian Kashmir region, calling on the authorities to release all detainees and to stop the policy of racial discrimination…