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Turkey: 200 children honored upon completing Holy Quran memorization
August 30, 2024
Turkey: 200 children honored upon completing Holy Quran memorization
The Turkish city of Sivas recently organized a joyful ceremony for young children who completed taking courses on memorization of the Holy Qur’anic held during the summer break. The city’s mayor distributed gifts to the participants during the event. According…
President of Imam Hussein Media Group receives head of PRs of Shia Satellite Channels and Radios Union
August 30, 2024
President of Imam Hussein Media Group receives head of PRs of Shia Satellite Channels and Radios Union
The General Supervisor of Imam Hussain Media Group, Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Sheikh Mustafa Al-Mohammadi, received the Public Relations Officer of the Union of Shia Satellite Channels and Radios affiliated with the Marja’iyya in Holy Najaf, Sayyid Zaid Al-Gharabi Al-Husseini, at…
Syria: Al-Rasul Al-Azam Mosque organizes mourning gathering to commemorate Holy Arbaeen
August 30, 2024
Syria: Al-Rasul Al-Azam Mosque organizes mourning gathering to commemorate Holy Arbaeen
A large gathering of Shia Muslims in Syria commemorated the Holy Arbaeen of of Imam Hussain, his family, and honourable companions, peace be upon them, in an atmosphere of sorrow and grief. The al-Rasul al-Azam Mosque in the Syrian city…
Bangladesh: Shia and Sunni Muslims come together to commemorate Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 30, 2024
Bangladesh: Shia and Sunni Muslims come together to commemorate Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage
In the city of Khulna, Bangladesh, an extraordinary event occurred during the commemoration of Holy Arbaeen, an event that marks 40 days after the painful martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. Sunni Muslims joined Shia Muslims in large…
Canada: Shia Muslims hold Husseini procession to honour Holy Arbaeen of Imam Hussein
August 30, 2024
Canada: Shia Muslims hold Husseini procession to honour Holy Arbaeen of Imam Hussein
The city of Markham, in the Canadian province of Ontario, hosted a mourning procession in commemoration of the Holy Arba’een anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The event was organized by the Imam Hussain Mosque and Foundation in…
Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation concludes its service projects for Holy Arba’een
August 30, 2024
Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation concludes its service projects for Holy Arba’een
The Holy Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussain Foundation for Relief and Development, one of the centres affiliated with the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, announced the completion of all its service projects carried out during this year’s Arbaeen Pilgrimage (1446 AH). The…
Najaf International Airport announces number of flights during Holy Safar
August 30, 2024
Najaf International Airport announces number of flights during Holy Safar
The administration of Najaf International Airport announced on Wednesday the number of flights and passengers arriving and departing during the period from the 1st to the 22nd of Holy Safar (1446 AH). According to a statement obtained by Shia Waves…
Denmark: Muslims organize procession to mark Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 30, 2024
Denmark: Muslims organize procession to mark Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Danish capital, Copenhagen, witnessed a mourning march in commemoration of the Holy Arba’een Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The Husseini mourning march proceeded smoothly with security arrangements in place and was attended by a large number…
Sweden charges two men with hatred crime over Holy Quran burning
August 30, 2024
Sweden charges two men with hatred crime over Holy Quran burning
Swedish prosecutors have charged two men, Salwan Momika and Salwan Najem, with inciting ethnic hatred due to several Qur’an-burning protests in 2023, which provoked significant backlash in Muslim countries. The charges stem from four incidents during the summer of 2023…
Iraq: Security forces kill 14 ISIS militants in Anbar desert
August 30, 2024
Iraq: Security forces kill 14 ISIS militants in Anbar desert
The Iraqi Joint Operations Command announced on Friday that 14 terrorists, including ISIS leaders, were killed in the Anbar desert, in the west of the country. The statement, published by the Security Media Cell, highlighted that the operation, directed by…