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Saudi forces kill Saudi Shia citizen in Qatif
July 14, 2019
Saudi forces kill Saudi Shia citizen in Qatif
Ten days after the attack by Saudi forces on the town of al-Jash in the province of Qatif, private sources confirmed the death of Shia citizen Majid Abdullah al-Adam after Saudi forces shot him. Ten days after the…
Shias worldwide celebrate birth anniversary of Imam Redha
July 14, 2019
Shias worldwide celebrate birth anniversary of Imam Redha
Shias around the world are celebrating the birth anniversary of Imam Ali al-Redha, peace be upon him. Shias around the world are celebrating the birth anniversary of Imam Ali al-Redha, peace be upon him. Celebrations are being held…
‘Quran, Mercy to the World’ Int’l Conference planned in Malaysia
July 13, 2019
‘Quran, Mercy to the World’ Int’l Conference planned in Malaysia
The sixth international conference on Quran as foundation of civilization will be organized on October 8 and 9 by the University Sains Islam Malaysia in the city of Nilai. The sixth international conference on Quran as foundation of…
Three mosques across Germany receive bomb threats
July 13, 2019
Three mosques across Germany receive bomb threats
At least three mosques across Germany were evacuated on Thursday after receiving bomb threats through e-mails, prompting the police to beef up security. At least three mosques across Germany were evacuated on Thursday after receiving bomb threats through…
Somalia security forces end militant attack on hotel that killed 13
July 13, 2019
Somalia security forces end militant attack on hotel that killed 13
Somalia’s security forces on Saturday ended an overnight attack by the al Shabaab terrorist group on a hotel in the southern port city of Kismayu that killed at least 13, a police officer said. Somalia’s security forces on…
Five killed in suicide bombing at wedding party in Afghanistan
July 13, 2019
Five killed in suicide bombing at wedding party in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber on foot targeted a wedding party in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring 40, local officials said. A suicide bomber on foot targeted a wedding party in…
Bahraini court sentences four minors to prison
July 13, 2019
Bahraini court sentences four minors to prison
A Manama court reportedly sentenced four Bahraini minors to lengthy prison terms on Thursday. A Manama court reportedly sentenced four Bahraini minors to lengthy prison terms on Thursday. It isn’t clear what exactly the four were…
New underground courtyard of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine nearing completion
July 11, 2019
New underground courtyard of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine nearing completion
The Department of Engineering and Technical Projects at the Imam Hussain Shrine stated that Bab Elqibleh Basement project is still underway and it will be finished as planned. The Department of Engineering and Technical Projects at the Imam…
International condemnation of China’s treatment of Uighur Muslims
July 11, 2019
International condemnation of China’s treatment of Uighur Muslims
Twenty-one Western countries and Japan have sent a letter to the UN’s top human rights official to denounce China’s arbitrary arrests of ethnic Uighurs and other minorities in Xingyang. Twenty-one Western countries and Japan have sent a letter…
Aussie University supports Islamic Museum Art Prize
July 11, 2019
Aussie University supports Islamic Museum Art Prize
An Australian university will be supporting the Islamic Museum of Australia’s annual Muslim artists exhibition as a major sponsor, offering a $15,000 Art Prize, The Islamic Museum of An Australian university will be supporting the Islamic Museum of Australia’s…