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Muharram apps help mourners fulfill spiritual goals
November 1, 2014
Muharram apps help mourners fulfill spiritual goals
Muharram apps, which are available for smartphones running on android and iOS platforms, make it easy for the generation of azadaars or (mourners) to catch up with their special prayers, read scriptures in their own language, and schedule their ziyarat.…
“IS -Threat to the World Peace” conference planned in India
November 1, 2014
“IS -Threat to the World Peace” conference planned in India
India’s Muslim Students Organization has organized a conference to look into the formation of the so-called Islamic State terrorist group. According to reports, the conference, entitled “IS; Threat to the World Peace” will be held in the Indian city…
Saudi Arabia imprisons 3 lawyers for criticizing judiciary
November 1, 2014
Saudi Arabia imprisons 3 lawyers for criticizing judiciary
Three lawyers in Saudi Arabia have been handed prison sentences of up to eight years for criticizing the country’s judiciary on social media. Saudi news agency reported that a court in Riyadh found the lawyers guilty of “disobeying the…
88 IS terrorists killed in Nineveh
November 1, 2014
88 IS terrorists killed in Nineveh
Dozens of IS terrorists have been killed in an air strike on their hideouts in Nineveh. According to Iraqi security source, more than 60IS terrorists in Sinjar district of western Mosul. Meanwhile 28 others takfiri terrorists of IS were…
Campaign in Germany about Revivalism of Imam Hussein
November 1, 2014
Campaign in Germany about Revivalism of Imam Hussein
A campaign has been launched by a number of lecturers and students of an Islamic Center in Hamburg, Germany, to introduce the objectives and features of the revivalism of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. According to reports, 72…
Imam Hussein Islamic Foundation undertakes many activities in Uganda
November 1, 2014
Imam Hussein Islamic Foundation undertakes many activities in Uganda
Following the directives of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, on the necessity of spreading the culture of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, among people and teaching them the rules of Islam, Imam…
Kabul office of Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Shirazi holds a meeting for Friday prayer’s leaders and orators
November 1, 2014
Kabul office of Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Shirazi holds a meeting for Friday prayer’s leaders and orators
On the commencement of the month of Muharram, the Kabul office of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has held a meeting for Friday prayer’s leaders, orators, and Hawza students in order to…
Y chromosome linked to cancer and death risk in men
October 31, 2014
Y chromosome linked to cancer and death risk in men
Swedish researchers have found that the male Y chromosome has a potential role in preventing tumors and death risk in men. The study shows that the men who lose the Y chromosome in their blood cells due to an…
Nusra ex-commander says Saudi clerics financing terrorists in Syria
October 31, 2014
Nusra ex-commander says Saudi clerics financing terrorists in Syria
A former commander of a Takfiri group in Syria has shed light on the financial resources of the terrorists fighting in Syria. Abu Leith al-Tabouki, who used to be a leader of the al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front, has said that…
Iraqi forces seize 4 villages after victory near Baghdad
October 31, 2014
Iraqi forces seize 4 villages after victory near Baghdad
Iraqi security forces backed by Shia volunteers gained some momentum in their bid to loosen the grip of IS, which controls large territory in the north and west of the country. After months of fighting they drove IS terrorists…