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Tanzania celebrates first Muslim female president
March 20, 2021
Tanzania celebrates first Muslim female president
Tanzania makes history as the country’s new hijab-wearing president takes the reigns and steps out of the shadow of John Magufuli’s Covid-19 denying presidency.Tanzania has sworn its first female Muslim president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, days after she announced the death…
Leicestershire Police test New Zealand hijab in ‘country first’
March 20, 2021
Leicestershire Police test New Zealand hijab in ‘country first’
An operational hijab introduced by New Zealand Police to encourage more Muslim women to join is being trialed in England for the first time.The head covering, which can be worn with police headgear and equipment, was created after 16 months…
Shia community in Australia commemorates the birth anniversaries of Karbala’s Heroes
March 20, 2021
Shia community in Australia commemorates the birth anniversaries of Karbala’s Heroes
The Shia Jafari Islamic Center in Australia commemorated, for five days, the birth anniversaries of the heroes of Karbala, peace be upon them.The center organized celebrations, which included speeches, religious lectures and poetry recitations, to commemorate the birth anniversaries of…
‘The Imam of Life Campaign for Blood Donation’ witnesses wide participation of citizens in Kuwait
March 20, 2021
‘The Imam of Life Campaign for Blood Donation’ witnesses wide participation of citizens in Kuwait
In Kuwait, the activities of ‘The Imam of Life Campaign for Blood Donation’ were launched in conjunction with the birth anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, with the presence and participation of Ayatollah Sayyid Ahmed al-Shirazi, son of…
Three killed, 11 wounded as Afghan government bus bombed in Kabul
March 18, 2021
Three killed, 11 wounded as Afghan government bus bombed in Kabul
Three people have been killed and 11 others wounded when a roadside bomb hit a bus carrying Afghan government employees in Kabul on Thursday, officials said.The bombing came on the day the Afghan government, Taliban and key countries, including the…
Children as young as 11 beheaded in Mozambique: NGO
March 18, 2021
Children as young as 11 beheaded in Mozambique: NGO
Children as young as 11 have been beheaded by ISIS terrorists in Mozambique’s restive northernmost province of Cabo Delgado, where an escalation in violence that intensified last year has killed thousands of people and forced hundreds of thousands from their…
International Nonviolence Organization calls on Turkey to oblige Saudi Arabia not to use the exported drones in its aggression against Yemen
March 18, 2021
International Nonviolence Organization calls on Turkey to oblige Saudi Arabia not to use the exported drones in its aggression against Yemen
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, called on the Turkish authorities to oblige Saudi Arabia not to use the drones that it intends to import against the Yemeni people who are subjected to the aggression of the so-called Arab coalition.The…
Sources say terrorists have targeted Nigerian Shias with “government support”
March 18, 2021
Sources say terrorists have targeted Nigerian Shias with “government support”
Nigerian sources report that the government has placed elements of the Boko Haram terrorist movement among the Nigerian army, whose mission is to eliminate the Shia presence in the country.The Nigerian sources and a number of civil activists said, “The…
Major celebrations in the Indian city of Lucknow to commemorate the joyous month of Sha’ban
March 18, 2021
Major celebrations in the Indian city of Lucknow to commemorate the joyous month of Sha’ban
An atmosphere of joy and pleasure is spreading in the Indian city of Lucknow, on the occasion of the birth anniversaries of Imam Hussein, al-Abbas and Imam Zain al-Abideen, peace be upon them, as a large number of residents participated…
Celebrations in the house of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi for the blessed month of Sha’ban
March 18, 2021
Celebrations in the house of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi for the blessed month of Sha’ban
The house of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the holy city of Qom, witnessed celebrations in commemoration of the blessed month of Sha’ban.The attendees celebrated the birth anniversaries of Imam Hussein, al-Abbas…