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Japanese railway company launches prayer rooms at station
April 30, 2018
Japanese railway company launches prayer rooms at station
A railway company has set up Muslim prayer rooms in one of the most popular tourist destinations in Japan. A railway company has set up Muslim prayer rooms in one of the most popular tourist destinations in Japan. The…
Shia Muslims stages sit-in to protest against their targeted killings in Quetta
April 30, 2018
Shia Muslims stages sit-in to protest against their targeted killings in Quetta
Shia Muslims continued their sit-in protest against the unabated targeted killings of Shias in Quetta on third consecutive day on Monday. Shia Muslims continued their sit-in protest against the unabated targeted killings of Shias in Quetta on third consecutive…
8 civilians killed in Saudi airstrikes across Yemen in past 24 hours
April 30, 2018
8 civilians killed in Saudi airstrikes across Yemen in past 24 hours
At least eight civilians, including women and children, have been killed in Saudi Arabia’s multiple airstrikes across war-torn Yemen during the past 24 hours. At least eight civilians, including women and children, have been killed in Saudi Arabia’s multiple…
650 service units participate in the provision of services during Mid-Shaban
April 30, 2018
650 service units participate in the provision of services during Mid-Shaban
The head of the Department of Husseini rituals and processions in Iraq and the Islamic world affiliated to the holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother al-Abbas, peace be upon them, announced the registration of 650 services units that…
Taliban seize district center in Afghanistan’s Kunduz, attack army base in Helmand
April 29, 2018
Taliban seize district center in Afghanistan’s Kunduz, attack army base in Helmand
The Taliban militant group has seized a district center in Afghanistan’s northern province of Kunduz and launched a bomb attack on an army base in the southern province of Helmand, killing at least six people, officials say. The…
UNICEF releases Iraq monthly humanitarian situation report, March 2018
April 29, 2018
UNICEF releases Iraq monthly humanitarian situation report, March 2018
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has released its latest report on the humanitarian situation in Iraq in the month of March. The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has released its latest report on the humanitarian situation in…
An American professor converts to Shiism in holy shrine of Imam Ali
April 29, 2018
An American professor converts to Shiism in holy shrine of Imam Ali
The coordinator between Muslims and Christians in Senegal, the American professor Maria Lifini, was honored to visit the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him. The coordinator between Muslims and Christians in Senegal, the American professor…
A Dutch lady: Imam Hussein’ a model of sacrifice for entire world without discrimination
April 29, 2018
A Dutch lady: Imam Hussein’ a model of sacrifice for entire world without discrimination
A Dutch Shia convert has expressed her happiness over visiting the holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and also expressed that she found the Imam, a model of sacrifice for all human beings without discrimination. …
Holy Karbala prepares to receive the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi
April 29, 2018
Holy Karbala prepares to receive the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi
The holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother Abu al-Fadhl al-Abbas, peace be upon them, are prepared to mark the auspicious birth anniversary on the mid of Shaban. The holy shrines of Imam Hussein and his brother Abu…
At least 3 killed, 30 injured in IED blast on wedding in NW Pakistan
April 28, 2018
At least 3 killed, 30 injured in IED blast on wedding in NW Pakistan
At least three people were killed and 30 others injured on Friday by an improvised explosive device (IED) blast at a wedding ceremony in Waziristan, Pakistan, near its border with Afghanistan, local officials confirmed. At least three people…