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Preparations underway to hold 14th Annual Spring of Martyrdom International Conference
January 20, 2018
Preparations underway to hold 14th Annual Spring of Martyrdom International Conference
Imam Hussein Shrine and al-Abbas Shrine are continuing their preparations to hold the 14th Annual Spring of Martyrdom International Conference at the beginning of the month of Sha’ban A.H. Imam Hussein Shrine and al-Abbas Shrine are continuing their preparations…
Nigerian protesters call for release of Zakzaky
January 18, 2018
Nigerian protesters call for release of Zakzaky
Hundreds of Nigerians have taken to the streets of the capital Abuja to demand the release of senior Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky. Hundreds of Nigerians have taken to the streets of the capital Abuja to demand the release…
Afghan commandos seize hundreds of landmines, rockets in Helmand
January 18, 2018
Afghan commandos seize hundreds of landmines, rockets in Helmand
The Special Forces of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) have confiscated hundreds of rounds of landmines, ammunition, and explosives from a cache belonging to the Taliban group in southern Helmand province. The Special Forces of the…
Iraqi Turkmen scholars visit Imam Ali holy shrine
January 18, 2018
Iraqi Turkmen scholars visit Imam Ali holy shrine
A delegation representing the Iraqi Turkmen Scholars from different Islamic sects visited the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him. A delegation representing the Iraqi Turkmen Scholars from different Islamic sects visited the Holy Shrine of Imam…
Free Muslim condemns organized violence against Tunisians
January 18, 2018
Free Muslim condemns organized violence against Tunisians
Following violent crackdown against protesters in Tunisia, Non Violence International Organization, Free Muslim, released a statement that condemns all acts of violence against civilians. Following violent crackdown against protesters in Tunisia, Non Violence International Organization, Free Muslim, released a…
Misbah al-Hussein Foundation in Karbala launch of the largest charitable project to help families of martyrs and orphans
January 18, 2018
Misbah al-Hussein Foundation in Karbala launch of the largest charitable project to help families of martyrs and orphans
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation, for relief and development, in Karbala announced the launch of the largest charitable project to help the families of martyrs and needy families and orphans. Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation, for relief and development, in Karbala announced the…
Finding halal food in South Korea easier than ever
January 17, 2018
Finding halal food in South Korea easier than ever
A mostly Muslim county in western China has banned children from attending religious events over a winter break, an education bureau said in a notice posted online, as authorities step up control of religious education. A mostly Muslim county…
Hundreds of Pakistani clerics unite to issue fatwa against bombings
January 17, 2018
Hundreds of Pakistani clerics unite to issue fatwa against bombings
Hundreds of Muslim Pakistani clerics have issued an Islamic directive, forbidding suicide bombings as the country has been plagued with violence carried out by several militant outfits. Hundreds of Muslim Pakistani clerics have issued an Islamic directive, forbidding suicide…
Quran competition for Bahraini Shias slated for March
January 17, 2018
Quran competition for Bahraini Shias slated for March
The 15th edition of the Al-Dhikr ul-Hakim Quran competition for Bahrain’s Shia Muslims will be held in March. The 15th edition of the Al-Dhikr ul-Hakim Quran competition for Bahrain’s Shia Muslims will be held in March. According to Qaaf…
Over 75 percent of Yemenis in need of aid: UN
January 17, 2018
Over 75 percent of Yemenis in need of aid: UN
The United Nations (UN) says the number of the Yemenis who are dependent on assistance has risen to 22.2 million, as the risk of famine increases three years into a Saudi Arabian-led war on impoverished Yemen. The United Nations…