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Pilgrim gives gift to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine

Pilgrim gives gift to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine

A priceless gift has been given to the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine; a copy of the Noble Quran handwritten by the Iranian artist Ali Esgher Musewyan.     A priceless gift has been given to the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine;…
China bans religious names for Muslim babies in Xinjiang

China bans religious names for Muslim babies in Xinjiang

List of banned baby names released amid ongoing crackdown on religion that includes law against veils and beards.   List of banned baby names released amid ongoing crackdown on religion that includes law against veils and beards. Many couples fret…
Twenty-eight ISIS militants killed in Nangarhar airstrikes and ground operations

Twenty-eight ISIS militants killed in Nangarhar airstrikes and ground operations

At least twenty-eight militants affiliated to the so-called Islamic State terrorist group were killed during the clearance operations in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.   At least twenty-eight militants affiliated to the so-called Islamic State terrorist group were killed during…
Eight killed as bombers target northeast Nigeria

Eight killed as bombers target northeast Nigeria

Two separate attacks in Nigeria believed to have been carried out by the militants of the Boko Haram terrorist group have killed a total of eight people in the northeast of the country.     Two separate attacks in Nigeria…
Roadside bombing kills 10 Shia Muslims in Pakistan’s Kurram

Roadside bombing kills 10 Shia Muslims in Pakistan’s Kurram

At least ten people have been killed and more than a dozen others have been injured in a roadside bombing that targeted a minivan in a Shia-majority area of Pakistan’s northwestern tribal region.   At least ten people have been…
UN-led conference to mobilize global action to avert ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Yemen

UN-led conference to mobilize global action to avert ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Yemen

The United Nations together with the governments of Sweden and Switzerland have convened a one-day conference in Genevato draw global attention to the deepening humanitarian crisis in war-torn Yemen where millions are “close to a breaking point.”   The United…
Funeral of 108 martyrs held in Sayeda Zeinab Holy Shrine

Funeral of 108 martyrs held in Sayeda Zeinab Holy Shrine

Shia Muslims of Foua and Keferya announced the completion of preparations to transfer of the bodies of the martyrs, who were killed in the terrorist bombing that hit their buses in the Rashidin neighborhood, a militant-held area.   Shia Muslims…
Holy Shrines of Imam Hussein and al-Abbas open Karbala International Book Fair

Holy Shrines of Imam Hussein and al-Abbas open Karbala International Book Fair

The area between the holy shrines, or Bein al-Haramein, witnessed opening Karbala International Book Fair as a part of the activities of the Thirteenth Rabi’ul Shahada International Cultural Festival.   The area between the holy shrines, or Bein al-Haramein, witnessed…
Fleeing ISIS convoy destroyed, militants and leaders killed

Fleeing ISIS convoy destroyed, militants and leaders killed

While fleeing to Syria, an ISIS convoy has been destroyed; many vehicles have been burned and many of their militants, including the leader known as Abu Umer El-E’feri, have been killed in an attack mounted by the Popular Mobilization Units.…
Graduates perform their oath inside Imam Hussein Holy Shrine

Graduates perform their oath inside Imam Hussein Holy Shrine

A group of engineering students from Wasit province came to the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine after their graduation.   A group of engineering students from Wasit province came to the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine after their graduation. The students stood…
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