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Stereotyping Muslim names in German textbooks draws ire
March 31, 2015
Stereotyping Muslim names in German textbooks draws ire
A German government research showing stereotyping of Muslims in school textbooks has triggered condemnations from leaders of the religious community, warning that such content emphasizes frictions and conflicts between German society and immigrants A German government research showing stereotyping…
Quran Interpretation in Russian Published in Moscow
March 31, 2015
Quran Interpretation in Russian Published in Moscow
The 12th and last volume of the work, titled Nur-ul-Quran Fi Tafsir al-Quran, has just been completed and published for Russian speakers The 12th and last volume of the work, titled Nur-ul-Quran Fi Tafsir al-Quran, has just been completed…
The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine holds a special conference on cultural heritage in Holy Karbala
March 31, 2015
The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine holds a special conference on cultural heritage in Holy Karbala
The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has held a special conference on the heritage of scholars, men of letter, and libraries of the holy city of Karbala with the attendance of many academicians, thinkers and researchers The Imam Hussein Holy…
Nigerian soldiers storm Shiite Islamic center in Nigeria
March 31, 2015
Nigerian soldiers storm Shiite Islamic center in Nigeria
At least one civilian embraced martyrdom and four others injured when armed soldiers stormed a Shiite Islamic center in Kaduna zone in Nigeria At least one civilian embraced martyrdom and four others injured when armed soldiers stormed a Shiite…
11 embraced martyrdom and dozens wounded in Baghdad explosions
March 31, 2015
11 embraced martyrdom and dozens wounded in Baghdad explosions
At least 11 people have been martyred and dozens injured in a pair of explosions in a Shia neighborhood in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad At least 11 people have been martyred and dozens injured in a pair of…
Grand Ayatollah Sayed Shirazi’s office in Holy Karbala received delegations from Kuwait, Qateef and college students from the Iraqi university of Mustasiriya
March 31, 2015
Grand Ayatollah Sayed Shirazi’s office in Holy Karbala received delegations from Kuwait, Qateef and college students from the Iraqi university of Mustasiriya
The office of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has received, in the holy city of Karbala, a number of delegations and visitors from inside Iraq and abroad during the past two days…
Smoking is a growing phenomenon despite its harmful consequences
March 30, 2015
Smoking is a growing phenomenon despite its harmful consequences
Tobacco smoking is today by far the most popular form of smoking and is practiced by over one billion people in the majority of all human societies Tobacco smoking is today by far the most popular form of smoking…
Pregnant Muslim mother suffers violent ‘Islamophobic’ attack for wearing a headscarf In France
March 30, 2015
Pregnant Muslim mother suffers violent ‘Islamophobic’ attack for wearing a headscarf In France
A pregnant Muslim woman wearing a headscarf was violently attacked in the French town of Toulouse by an individual, who accused her of wearing a “hijab” to hide her hair A pregnant Muslim woman wearing a headscarf was violently…
Muslim family gets jail for practicing religion in China
March 30, 2015
Muslim family gets jail for practicing religion in China
In another crackdown on religious freedom against Muslims, a Chinese court recently sentenced a Muslim couple from Kashgar in the Xinjiang Uyghur Region of China for practicing their religious belief In another crackdown on religious freedom against Muslims, a…
Russian woman embraced Islam at Imam Reza holy shrine
March 30, 2015
Russian woman embraced Islam at Imam Reza holy shrine
Russian woman embraced Islam at Imam Ridha holy shrine. Olga Radjabi is a Muslim convert who converted to Islam as she came to know Islam as a result of her personal interest in reading Qur’an in Russian language and other…