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Roadside bomb explosion leaves six dead in northwest Pakistan
December 6, 2017
Roadside bomb explosion leaves six dead in northwest Pakistan
A roadside bomb has claimed lives of at least six people and injured eight others in an area of the troubled northwestern Pakistan, officials say. A roadside bomb has claimed lives of at least six people and injured eight…
Saudi jets continue to bomb Sana’a despite calls for humanitarian ceasefire
December 6, 2017
Saudi jets continue to bomb Sana’a despite calls for humanitarian ceasefire
The UN has stressed that despite calls for a humanitarian ceasefire in Yemen, Saudi Arabia continues to bomb the capital Sana’a. The UN has stressed that despite calls for a humanitarian ceasefire in Yemen, Saudi Arabia continues to bomb…
ICC: British soldiers have committed war crimes in Iraq
December 6, 2017
ICC: British soldiers have committed war crimes in Iraq
There is a “reasonable basis” to believe that British soldiers committed war crimes against detainees during the Iraq conflict between 2004 and 2008, the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) chief prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, has revealed. There is a “reasonable…
First phase of basement project achieved
December 6, 2017
First phase of basement project achieved
The engineering staff of Imam Hussein Shrine has completed the first stage of al-Ra’s alShereef Gate basement project, which is an integral project to al-Hujjeh and al-Shuheda’ basement projects. The engineering staff of Imam Hussein Shrine has completed the…
Birth Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Jaffer al-Sadiq
December 6, 2017
Birth Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Jaffer al-Sadiq
Shia Muslims worldwide celebrate the occasion of the holy birth anniversary of the Holy Prophetand Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, peace be upon them. Shia Muslims worldwide celebrate the occasion of the holy birth anniversary of the Holy Prophetand Imam…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi stresses the importance of conveying Islam and prophetic traditions to the entire world
December 6, 2017
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi stresses the importance of conveying Islam and prophetic traditions to the entire world
The Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shiraz, may Allah prolong his life, has delivered a speech on the birth anniversary of the holy Prophet, peace be upon him and his pure progeny, during the post fiqh lesson in the holy…
Three Ottoman-era Quran manuscripts discovered in historical Palestinian mosque
December 6, 2017
Three Ottoman-era Quran manuscripts discovered in historical Palestinian mosque
Three Quran manuscripts that were published during the era of Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamid II (1876-1908) have been found in a mosque located in Palestine’s historical town of Tayibe. Three Quran manuscripts that were published during the era of Ottoman…
SRW publishes its monthly report
December 6, 2017
SRW publishes its monthly report
Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in November 2017. Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in November 2017. The report includes terror attacks…
Three civilians killed, others injured due to shelling attack by armed groups in Damascus
December 6, 2017
Three civilians killed, others injured due to shelling attack by armed groups in Damascus
Two civilians were killed and seven were injured on Monday due to shelling attack on al-Abassyin area in Damascus City, in a new violation by the terrorist groups. Two civilians were killed and seven were injured on Monday…
Imam Hussein Shrine holds Second Annual Conference on Nahjul Balagha
December 6, 2017
Imam Hussein Shrine holds Second Annual Conference on Nahjul Balagha
The Peak of Eloquence Foundation for Studies affiliated to Imam Hussein Shrine held the Second Annual Conference on Imam Ali’s, peace be upon him, method. The Peak of Eloquence Foundation for Studies affiliated to Imam Hussein Shrine held the…