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Quranic circles planned for Iraqi tribes
December 19, 2018
Quranic circles planned for Iraqi tribes
The Dar-ol-Quran affiliated to the holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, held the first session of a series of Quranic circles planned for Iraqi tribes. The Dar-ol-Quran affiliated to the holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace…
Muslims in Islamic and non-Islamic countries mark Lady Fatima al-Ma’suma martyrdom anniversary
December 19, 2018
Muslims in Islamic and non-Islamic countries mark Lady Fatima al-Ma’suma martyrdom anniversary
Holy shrines in Iraq, Syria, and Iran in addition to mosques, Husseiniyahs, and Islamic Centers in Islamic and non-Islamic countries are marking the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Ma’suma, peace be upon her. Holy shrines in Iraq, Syria, and…
Car bomb goes off at marketplace in Syria’s Afrin, kills 8
December 17, 2018
Car bomb goes off at marketplace in Syria’s Afrin, kills 8
At least eight civilians have been killed and dozens more injured after an explosives-laden vehicle exploded at a marketplace in Syria’s northern province of Aleppo. At least eight civilians have been killed and dozens more injured after an explosives-laden…
Sayyed Hassan al-Qazwini
December 17, 2018
Sayyed Hassan al-Qazwini
Sayyed Hassan al-Qazwini: Islamic centers play a key role for the Shia community in the western communities Sayyed Hassan al-Qazwini: Islamic centers play a key role for the Shia community in the western communities Islamic centers are considered the only…
Georgia Muslim student says school expelled her for wearing hijab
December 16, 2018
Georgia Muslim student says school expelled her for wearing hijab
Linde McAvoy converted to Islam a few weeks after she enrolled in the Georgia Career Institute Conyers, US state of Georgia, for cosmetology last December — so she started wearing a hijab (headscarf) to her classes. Linde McAvoy converted to…
Taliban’s shadow district chief killed in Jawzjan airstrike
December 16, 2018
Taliban’s shadow district chief killed in Jawzjan airstrike
The shadow district chief of Taliban for Faizbad district of Jawzjan province has been killed in an airstrike of the Afghan Air Force. The shadow district chief of Taliban for Faizbad district of Jawzjan province has been killed in an…
A university for women to be open soon for first time in Karbala
December 16, 2018
A university for women to be open soon for first time in Karbala
The Imam Hussein Shrine has announced obtaining the Iraqi Ministry of Education’s approval to open a university for women in the holy city of Karbala. The Imam Hussein Shrine has announced obtaining the Iraqi Ministry of Education’s approval to open…
Mesbah al-Hussein Foundation celebrates Beitul Mawada project in Baghdad
December 16, 2018
Mesbah al-Hussein Foundation celebrates Beitul Mawada project in Baghdad
Mesbah al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development of the Office of the Grand Religious Authority, Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, held a celebration to mark the conclusion of the first stage of Baitul Mawda project to…
Arson attack on Manchester mosque ‘truly disgusting’
December 16, 2018
Arson attack on Manchester mosque ‘truly disgusting’
A ‘truly disgusting’ arson attack on a mosque in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, is being treated as a hate crime, police said. A ‘truly disgusting’ arson attack on a mosque in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, is being treated as a hate crime,…
Six soldiers killed in militant attack on paramilitary convoy in Pakistan
December 15, 2018
Six soldiers killed in militant attack on paramilitary convoy in Pakistan
Six Pakistani soldiers have been killed when a paramilitary convoy came under attack by gunmen in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan. Six Pakistani soldiers have been killed when a paramilitary convoy came under attack by gunmen in Pakistan’s southwestern province…