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The Religious Preaching and Teaching Division at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine held its tenth conference in preparation for the month of Muharram 1441AH.   The Religious Preaching and Teaching Division at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine held its tenth conference in…

Extra space has been allocated within a cemetery to accommodate Muslim burials for the foreseeable future.   Extra space has been allocated within a cemetery to accommodate Muslim burials for the foreseeable future.   After more than two decades of…

The Bangladeshi police say they have shot dead two Rohingya Muslims during a gunfight in a refugee camp, accusing the pair of killing a ruling party official.  The Bangladeshi police say they have shot dead two Rohingya Muslims during a…

Some three weeks after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi controversially stripped Indian-controlled Kashmir of its autonomous status, the Muslim Some three weeks after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi controversially stripped Indian-controlled Kashmir of its autonomous status, the Muslim-majority region’s main…

Members of the pro-government Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), known as Hashd al-Sha’abi in Arabic, have managed to cleanse a number of villages in Members of the pro-government Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), known as Hashd al-Sha’abi in Arabic, have…

The General Secretariat of the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, announced the completion of the final preparations for holding the eighth Ghadeer Festival, which The General Secretariat of the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be…

The Iranian deputy Minister of Road and Urban Development said four Iranian border crossings with Iraq are ready to receive Arbaeen pilgrims.    The Iranian deputy Minister of Road and Urban Development said four Iranian border crossings with Iraq are…

His Eminence the Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadeq al-Husseini al-Shirazi will address a gathering of scholars and preachers on Monday 24 Dhu al-Hijjah al-Haram, ahead of His Eminence the Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadeq al-Husseini al-Shirazi will address a gathering of scholars…

Traditional methods of halal and kosher animal slaughter will be banned across most of Belgium within months, sparking a backlash from Jewish and Muslim communities.   Traditional methods of halal and kosher animal slaughter will be banned across most of…

Authorities in the Russian region of Chechnya on Friday inaugurated the largest mosque in Europe in a ceremony attended by local and foreign officials.     Authorities in the Russian region of Chechnya on Friday inaugurated the largest mosque in…