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30 convert to Islam at Hazrat Masoumeh Holy Shrine in Qom
January 27, 2019
30 convert to Islam at Hazrat Masoumeh Holy Shrine in Qom
More than 30 individuals from different countries have embraced Islam at the holy shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA) in Qom over the past two years, an official said. More than 30 individuals from different countries have embraced Islam at…
Statement by Imam Shirazi World Foundation on International Day of Education
January 27, 2019
Statement by Imam Shirazi World Foundation on International Day of Education
Coinciding with International Day of Education on January 24th, Imam Shirazi World Foundation released a statement that comes as follows: Coinciding with International Day of Education on January 24th, Imam Shirazi World Foundation released a statement that comes…
Re-gilding the minarets of Imam Ali Holy Shrine reaches advanced stages
January 27, 2019
Re-gilding the minarets of Imam Ali Holy Shrine reaches advanced stages
The technical and engineering cadres at Imam Ali Holy Shrine have reached advanced stages in re-gilding process of the minarets. The technical and engineering cadres at Imam Ali Holy Shrine have reached advanced stages in re-gilding process of the…
PEMRA seeks to gag non-controversial mainstream Shia media to please Saudis
January 26, 2019
PEMRA seeks to gag non-controversial mainstream Shia media to please Saudis
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has issued notices to stop broadcast of at least 72 TV channels that is aired without legal permission from Pakistan authorities. Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has issued notices to stop broadcast…
3 suicide bombers arrested in Nangarhar
January 26, 2019
3 suicide bombers arrested in Nangarhar
The Afghan security forces have arrested three suicide bombers during separate operations in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. The Afghan security forces have arrested three suicide bombers during separate operations in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. The media office…
UN says new Myanmar curbs threatening 50,000 Rohingya
January 26, 2019
UN says new Myanmar curbs threatening 50,000 Rohingya
The UN says new government curbs on aid activities are affecting at least 50,000 people in Myanmar’s beleaguered Rakhine state, where persecuted Rohingya Muslims are mainly based. The UN says new government curbs on aid activities are affecting at…
Members of Karbalayis Society from Mashhad visited Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
January 26, 2019
Members of Karbalayis Society from Mashhad visited Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
Over the past few days and coinciding with the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatimah Zahra (AS), some members of Karbalayis Society from Mashhad visited the Grand Shia Islamic Jurist Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Shirazi in the holy City of Qom, Iran. …
Public relations manager of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits cultural seminar in Baghdad
January 26, 2019
Public relations manager of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits cultural seminar in Baghdad
Sheikh Ahmed Allami, the Public Relations Manager of Grand Shia Jurist Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Shirazi in holy Kadhimiya participated in a cultural seminar at Amir Al-Momenin Center for Human Development and Islamic Studies in Baghdad, Iraq. Sheikh Ahmed Allami,…
Four arrested for plotting to bomb New York Muslim community
January 24, 2019
Four arrested for plotting to bomb New York Muslim community
Three men and a high-school student have been arrested for planning to bomb a Muslim community in upstate New York, authorities said on Tuesday. Three men and a high-school student have been arrested for planning to bomb a Muslim…
UN special adviser meets Iraq’s top Shia cleric
January 24, 2019
UN special adviser meets Iraq’s top Shia cleric
Karim Asad Ahmad Khan, the UN Special Adviser and Head of the team established to investigate the Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist groups’ crimes, met with Iraq’s top Shia cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani on Wednesday. Karim Asad Ahmad Khan,…