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Bahraini regime arrests representative of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Sistani
August 6, 2016
Bahraini regime arrests representative of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Sistani
Bahraini regime forces have arrested Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Sistani’s representative Shaikh Muhammad Shahabi in the Shia village of Diraz. Bahraini regime forces have arrested Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Sistani’s representative Shaikh Muhammad Shahabi in the Shia village…
Islam opens its arms in Trowbridge, UK
August 4, 2016
Islam opens its arms in Trowbridge, UK
Trowbridge Mosque, a town in England, opened its doors to the public over the weekend in hope of increasing understanding of Islam and to address any misconceptions about the religion. Trowbridge Mosque, a town in England, opened its…
The holy shrines received thousands of pilgrims
August 4, 2016
The holy shrines received thousands of pilgrims
The holy cities of Qum and Mashhad witnessed celebrations marking the birth anniversary of Imam Redha and Seyyda Ma’suma, peace be upon them. The holy cities of Qum and Mashhad witnessed celebrations marking the birth anniversary of Imam Redha…
‘Jami’ Ahadeeth al-Shia’, Shia narrations compiler, authored by Ismael al-Malayri
August 4, 2016
‘Jami’ Ahadeeth al-Shia’, Shia narrations compiler, authored by Ismael al-Malayri
Jami’ Ahadeeth al-Shia, or Shia Narrations Compiler, is a book written by the grand investigator Ismael al-Malayri under the supervision of the Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Hussein Brujurdi. The book omitted certain disputes and reservations that are found in Hadeeth books.…
Indonesia to develop first ‘Halal Hub’
August 4, 2016
Indonesia to develop first ‘Halal Hub’
Indonesia’s State port operator Pelabuhan Indonesia II, Pelindo II, signed an agreement with Jakarta Industrial Estate Pulogadung (JIEP) to build a “halal hub” in Jakarta on the sidelines of 12th World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) on Tuesday. Indonesia’s…
Bahraini Shiite infant denied citizenship after his father’s nationality was revoked
August 4, 2016
Bahraini Shiite infant denied citizenship after his father’s nationality was revoked
Bahraini Al-Wasat newspaper said that the Bahraini authorities refused to give baby Sayed Ali Qassim Majeed (6 months old) a Bahraini citizenship, because his father’s nationality was revoked. Bahraini Al-Wasat newspaper said that the Bahraini authorities refused to…
Cessnock council votes for mosque at Buchanan
August 2, 2016
Cessnock council votes for mosque at Buchanan
Despite a long campaign of racist vilification and threats encouraging fear and hate against a planned mosque at Buchanan, New South Wales, Cessnock Council voted 6 to 4 to support the development. Despite a long campaign of racist…
Government report: Nigerian army killed 348 Shias during Zaria carnage
August 2, 2016
Government report: Nigerian army killed 348 Shias during Zaria carnage
A government-commissioned report says the Nigerian army killed 348 Shia Muslims during an attack on a religious ceremony last year. A government-commissioned report says the Nigerian army killed 348 Shia Muslims during an attack on a religious ceremony…
Myanmar to deport Pakistanis for giving Mosque sermon
August 2, 2016
Myanmar to deport Pakistanis for giving Mosque sermon
Authorities in Myanmar detained two Pakistan nationals for giving sermons at mosques in the commercial capital of Yangon. Authorities in Myanmar detained two Pakistan nationals for giving sermons at mosques in the commercial capital of Yangon. The detentions…
Chinks in the security plan of a popular Shia mosque in Lucknow
August 2, 2016
Chinks in the security plan of a popular Shia mosque in Lucknow
The recent suicide attacks on Shia mosques in Dhaka and Saudi Arabia have forced law-enforcers across the country to tighten security at installations significant to the sect, but the supposedly pro-Muslim Uttar Pradesh government seems to have done the least…