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The Grand Mosque of Kufa witnessed the conclusion of the activities of al-Safeer Festival and unveiled its new minarets after restoration work.The custodian of the Kufa Mosque, Muhammad al-Mousawi said, “The secretariat of the Grand Kufa Mosque used to hold…

The Imam Redha Holy Shrine Center for Documents is the largest archiving center among the holy shrines in the world, containing 13 million pages of written and non-written documents, according to the director of the center.The documents kept in the…

An Afghan official announced the killing of a prominent pro-government religious leader, in an attack carried out by unknown assailants in Parwan state, in the center of the country.District Governor Ahmed Omar said that Maulvi Syed Saifullah, head of the…

Security sources have reported that eight Afghan soldiers were killed and 6 others were wounded following an armed attack by the terrorist Taliban movement in Baghlan province, north of Afghanistan.The Afghan news agency (Khama Press) reported that this was followed…

For the second consecutive day, the mosques in the Indian city of Lucknow witnessed the establishment of mourning ceremonies on the anniversary of the demolition of al-Baqi, attended by masses of followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them.On the eighth…

50 members of the European Parliament from various parties have signed an open letter addressed to the High Representative of the European Union Josep Borrell on the grave human rights violations occurring in Saudi Arabia against women human rights defenders.The…

A resident of the Iraqi community in Canada built the first mosque in the town of Inuvik, the northwestern region of Canada.Dr. Hussein Qasti from Iraq managed to build the first mosque in Canada’s far-north provinces, in the Inuvik region,…

Bahrain witnessed demonstrations in al-Fida Square to recall the Diraz massacre committed by the Bahraini regime on such days.The demonstrations were participated by a large crowd of Bahrainis who roamed many of the Kingdom’s streets and chanted slogans condemning the…

The Nigerian army says it is looking into reports that Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has died after blowing himself up to avoid being captured by a rival group.Shekau, the long-time leader of the terrorist group — also known as…

The English-language website ‘Ya Biladi’ reported that Shia Muslims in Morocco still face challenges and restrictions that prevent them from practicing their freedom and religious beliefs, indicating that Moroccan Shias have resorted to secretly conducting their religious rituals, for fear…