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UNESCO Director-General condemns the destruction of Bani Matar Mosque in Yemen
September 5, 2016
UNESCO Director-General condemns the destruction of Bani Matar Mosque in Yemen
The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, has condemned the destruction of a 9th century mosque located in Bani Matar, Sana’a Governorate. The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, has condemned the destruction of a 9th century mosque located in…
Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Shirazi begins special jurisprudential lectures for Thul Hijja
September 5, 2016
Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Shirazi begins special jurisprudential lectures for Thul Hijja
His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has begun his special jurisprudential lectures in the holy city of Qum on the third of Thul Hijja. His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Shirazi, may…
Conference to define Sunnis in Chechnya excludes Salafists raises anger in Saudi Arabia
September 4, 2016
Conference to define Sunnis in Chechnya excludes Salafists raises anger in Saudi Arabia
A Sunni Conference organized in Chechnya saw the presence of more than 100 Muslim clerics from all around the world to unite against Takfirist Terrorists. A Sunni Conference organized in Chechnya saw the presence of more than 100 Muslim…
Bus, fuel-tanker crash kills 50 in Afghanistan
September 4, 2016
Bus, fuel-tanker crash kills 50 in Afghanistan
At least 50 people are dead after a bus crashed into a fuel-tanker on the Kabul-Kandahar highway in the southern Afghan province of Zabul. At least 50 people are dead after a bus crashed into a fuel-tanker on…
Muslim woman in headscarf stabbed to death in New York
September 4, 2016
Muslim woman in headscarf stabbed to death in New York
In a suspected case of hate crime, a 60-year-old Muslim woman wearing a headscarf was brutally stabbed to death by unknown persons in New York; nearly two weeks after a Bangladeshi-origin imam of a mosque and his associate were killed.…
Thirty-four Muslim reverts visit Imam Redha Holy Shrine
September 4, 2016
Thirty-four Muslim reverts visit Imam Redha Holy Shrine
About 34 Muslim reverts have visited Imam Redha Holy Shrine in Mashhad, northern Iran. The visitors were from the United States, Canada, Congo, Kuwait, England and France. About 34 Muslim reverts have visited Imam Redha Holy Shrine in…
Mohammed tops the list of most popular baby boy names in England and Wales
September 4, 2016
Mohammed tops the list of most popular baby boy names in England and Wales
Mohammed is the most popular name for boys in England and Wales- but it doesn’t top the official list because there are so many different ways to spell it. Mohammed is the most popular name for boys in…
Over 600 Shia Turkmen women, children under ISIS captivity
September 4, 2016
Over 600 Shia Turkmen women, children under ISIS captivity
More than 600 Shia Turkmen women and children remain under control of ISIS militants, an Iraqi official said on Friday. More than 600 Shia Turkmen women and children remain under control of ISIS militants, an Iraqi official said…
Al-Hawza al-Ilmia Satellite Channel begins broadcasting in Persian
September 4, 2016
Al-Hawza al-Ilmia Satellite Channel begins broadcasting in Persian
Al-Hawza al-Ilmia Satellite Channel has begun broadcasting in Persian, coinciding with the beginning of the new school year. Al-Hawza al-Ilmia Satellite Channel has begun broadcasting in Persian, coinciding with the beginning of the new school year. The launch…
A delegation from Ayatollah Shirazi pilgrimage mission visits number of top clerics’ missions
September 4, 2016
A delegation from Ayatollah Shirazi pilgrimage mission visits number of top clerics’ missions
A delegation from Ayatollah Shirazi pilgrimage mission visited number top clerics’ missions in the holy city of Medina under the management of Hujatul Islam Shaikh Talib Salihi. A delegation from Ayatollah Shirazi pilgrimage mission visited number top clerics’…