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16 ISIS loyalists killed in US airstrike in East of Afghanistan
December 17, 2016
16 ISIS loyalists killed in US airstrike in East of Afghanistan
At least 16 loyalists of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group were killed in a US airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. At least 16 loyalists of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group were killed…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine opens Sayed al-AwsiyaCompound for Pilgrims
December 17, 2016
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine opens Sayed al-AwsiyaCompound for Pilgrims
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has opened Sayed al-AwsiyaCompound for Pilgrims in the holy city of Karbala. Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has opened Sayed al-AwsiyaCompound for Pilgrims in the holy city of Karbala. According to architects,thecompound includes the most…
Birth Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Jaffer al-Sadiq
December 17, 2016
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…
Nigeria: End Repression of Shia Group
December 15, 2016
Nigeria: End Repression of Shia Group
Nigerian authorities should end their violent repression of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), a minority Shia group, that began with a three-day lethal crackdown on December 12-14, 2015, and free its leader, Human Rights Watch said today. …
Controversial scene inShah Rukh Khan’s new film trailer
December 15, 2016
Controversial scene inShah Rukh Khan’s new film trailer
Shah Rukh Khan’s new film ‘Raees’ remains to be one of the most awaited films of 2017. Shah Rukh Khan’s new film ‘Raees’ remains to be one of the most awaited films of 2017. The Indian superstar recently…
Aleppo evacuation plan back on track to end years of fighting
December 15, 2016
Aleppo evacuation plan back on track to end years of fighting
An evacuation of rebel-held districts of Aleppo is back on track and expected to begin within hours, officials on both sides of the war said late on Wednesday, a retreat that would mark a major victory for Syrian President Bashar…
Zaineb, significant Quran memorizer
December 15, 2016
Zaineb, significant Quran memorizer
Zaineb, a third-stage medical college student, has memorized the Noble Quran in two years as a result of attending a Quran program for women, conductedby the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine. Zaineb, a third-stage medical college student, has memorized…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi delivers speech on Prophet Muhammad
December 15, 2016
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi delivers speech on Prophet Muhammad
The Grand Islamic Jurist Ayatollah Shirazi delivered a speech in his advanced stage courses of jurisprudence at Imam ZainulAbedin Mosque in Holy Qom, Iran. The Grand Islamic Jurist Ayatollah Shirazi delivered a speech in his advanced stage courses…
Jakarta Governor Purnama stands trial for insulting Islam
December 15, 2016
Jakarta Governor Purnama stands trial for insulting Islam
The governor of the Indonesian capital went on trial Tuesday on charges of blasphemy over remarks insulting to Muslims in his speech in September. The governor of the Indonesian capital went on trial Tuesday on charges of blasphemy…
U.S. to halt some arms sales to Saudi, citing civilian deaths in Yemen campaign
December 15, 2016
U.S. to halt some arms sales to Saudi, citing civilian deaths in Yemen campaign
The United States has decided to limit military support to Saudi Arabia’s campaign in Yemen because of concerns over widespread civilian casualties and will halt a planned arms sale to the kingdom, U.S. officials told Reuters. The United…