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More than 80 children have arrived in Tajikistan from Iraq where their parents were sentenced for joining the ISIS extremist group and other militant outfits, Tajikistan’s foreign ministry said online Wednesday.   More than 80 children have arrived in Tajikistan…

Shia Rights Watch organization has released its report on anti-Shia incidents that occurred in April 2019.    Shia Rights Watch organization has released its report on anti-Shia incidents that occurred in April 2019.  The report includes incidents in the form…

With Ramadan around the corner, the Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi gave his annual pre-Ramadan speech to scholars, preachers and religious seminary students.    With Ramadan around the corner, the Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi gave his annual…

Writings and decorative inscriptions embroidered with Quranic verses and the names of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, adorn the inner side of the grand golden Iwan of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine in Karbala.    Writings and decorative inscriptions embroidered with…

A translation of the Holy Quran in Asante Twi language was unveiled in Kumasi, southern Ghana, to help with a better understanding and appreciation of the Holy book for those who cannot read and write the Arabic language.   A…

An exhibition displaying centuries-old handwritten copies of the Quran along with several other printed versions was opened to visitors yesterday in the city of Mostar in Bosnia-Herzegovina.   An exhibition displaying centuries-old handwritten copies of the Quran along with several…

Asgharia Students Organization (ASO) supports sit in by families of Shia missing persons, announced ASO President Mohsin Ali Asghari.    Asgharia Students Organization (ASO) supports sit in by families of Shia missing persons, announced ASO President Mohsin Ali Asghari.  He…

The Fifth World Forum on interfaith dialogue will be held in Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on May 2-3.   The Fifth World Forum on interfaith dialogue will be held in Baku, the capital of the Republic…

Writings and decorative inscriptions embroidered with Quranic verses and the names of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, adorn the inner side of the grand golden Iwan of Al-Abbas Holy Shrine in Karbala.    Writings and decorative inscriptions embroidered with…

Over the past few days, the Central Office of Grand Shia Jurist Ayatollah Shirazi in holy Qom hosted groups of Shia believers from Lucknow in India who had come on a pilgrimage trip to sacred sites in Iran and Iraq.…