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The Holy Shrine of Lady Zainab, peace be upon her, in the Syrian capital, Damascus, hosted the rite of passage ceremony for 500 girls, in the presence of their families and distinguished scholars from the seminary. The ceremony was held…

The Zainabiyah Seminary of the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Syrian capital, Damascus, held a cultural symposium titled “The Milestones of Preaching in the Life of Lady al-Zahraa (peace be upon her)”, as part of the activities of reviving the…

The famous Iranian architect Iraj Etisam passed away at the age of 92, after a journey full of giving and achievements. According to information obtained by Shia Waves News Agency, “the architect and urban planner, Iraj Etisam, died yesterday evening,…

The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) condemned the threats against journalists in Canada, calling on the authorities to shoulder their legal responsibilities by addressing those who launched hate speech.  The organization said in a statement that it had seen reports…

The makers of the international cinematic film (The Lady of Heaven), which tells part of the oppression subjected by Lady Fatima Al-Zahraa (peace be upon her) and her blessed biography, announced the date of its screening on international film platforms.…

Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani emphasized the greatness of the victory that the Iraqis achieved during the battles on liberating the country from ISIS. This came during His Eminence’s meeting with Mr. Christian Richter, head of the United Nations…

At least nine federal police officers were martyred, yesterday, in a bombing in north-central Iraq near the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, security officials said. The bomb struck the policemen’s convoy near the village of Safra, about 30km (20 miles) southwest…

The Muslim Unity Council in Pakistan announced the continuation of its activities to provide assistance to the Shias affected by the floods in the country and to rehabilitate them, after the great losses they suffered. The council said in a…

The Director-General of Imam Hussein Media Group (IHMG), Mr. Raouf al-Hakim, urged Shia media professionals and activists in Britain to intensify their efforts to spread the culture and teachings of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, in the society and to…

A delegation from the house of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, on Sunday, participated in the holy city of Qom, in the funeral ceremonies of the late Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Muhammad Sadiq al-Rohani.…