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Pakistan begins seizing charities linked to extremists
February 15, 2018
Pakistan begins seizing charities linked to extremists
Amid increasing pressure from the international community, Pakistan on Wednesday began seizing assets and funds belonging to charities linked to extremists, officials said. Amid increasing pressure from the international community, Pakistan on Wednesday began seizing assets and funds belonging…
Minister of Water Resources praises the modern irrigation techniques used in al-Abbas Holy Shrine farms
February 15, 2018
Minister of Water Resources praises the modern irrigation techniques used in al-Abbas Holy Shrine farms
In light of the water crisis that hit Iraq’s rivers, which caused water scarcity in central and southern areas, Minister of Water Resources Hassan al-Janabi toured the agricultural projects of the al-Abbas Holy Shrine and the alternative water project, that…
Over half of French people say Islam is compatible with their society: Survey
February 14, 2018
Over half of French people say Islam is compatible with their society: Survey
Fifty-six percent of French people believe that Islam is compatible with the values of their country, according to a survey conducted by the French-based polling firm the Institut Français d’Opinion Publique (IFOP). Fifty-six percent of French people believe…
Tajweed workshop for women planned in Pakistan
February 14, 2018
Tajweed workshop for women planned in Pakistan
A workshop on Tajweed recitation of the Quran for women is planned in Pakistan later this month. A workshop on Tajweed recitation of the Quran for women is planned in Pakistan later this month. According to media dispatches, the…
Afghan intelligence thwart car bombing plot in Jalalabad city, Afghanistan
February 14, 2018
Afghan intelligence thwart car bombing plot in Jalalabad city, Afghanistan
The Afghan intelligence operatives have thwarted a plot by the anti-government armed militant groups to detonate a car bomb in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of Nangarhar province. The Afghan intelligence operatives have thwarted a plot by the…
Shia Community holds rally to demand justice for slain members
February 14, 2018
Shia Community holds rally to demand justice for slain members
Shia Community in Nigeria have staged yet another peaceful protest, demanding justice for a slain Muslim cleric and their leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, Media reports. Shia Community in Nigeria have staged yet another peaceful protest, demanding justice for a…
Torture of two Bahraini death row inmates raises concern among activists
February 14, 2018
Torture of two Bahraini death row inmates raises concern among activists
Bahraini rights campaigners have voiced their concern over the reported torture of two death row inmates Ali Hakim Al-Arab and Ahmad Al-Mullali. Bahraini rights campaigners have voiced their concern over the reported torture of two death row inmates…
Saudi cluster bombs continue to endanger Yemeni kids’ lives
February 14, 2018
Saudi cluster bombs continue to endanger Yemeni kids’ lives
Thousands of innocent children continue to fall victim to Saudi Arabia’s use of cluster bombs in aerial attacks on residential areas across the Yemen, corroborating assertions of violation of international law in the impoverished Arab country. Thousands of innocent…
Sheikh Abdul Ridha Ma’ash tours Shia Centers in Tanzania
February 14, 2018
Sheikh Abdul Ridha Ma’ash tours Shia Centers in Tanzania
Al-Khatib al-Husseini, Husseini Preacher, Sheikh Abdul Ridha Ma’ash has begun his tour on the religious centers in the various provinces of Tanzania starting from Ahlulbait center in Arusha governorate, where the center contains a mosque, a conference hall, classrooms, a…
Shia Muslims of Nampula, Mozambique help victims of natural disasters + Photos
February 14, 2018
Shia Muslims of Nampula, Mozambique help victims of natural disasters + Photos
Shia Ethna-Ashery community of Nampula, Mozambique collected contributions to help the victims of natural disasters in Jan 2018. Shia Ethna-Ashery community of Nampula, Mozambique collected contributions to help the victims of natural disasters in Jan 2018. The collecting process…