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Australian Muslims ‘targeted’ by new anti-terror laws
September 15, 2014
Australian Muslims ‘targeted’ by new anti-terror laws
Australian Muslims have expressed their concern over new anti-terror measures in the country, fearing that they may increase hostility and prejudice towards them. Religious Muslim leaders said raising the country’s threat level from medium to high will just make…
Iraq launches major offensive south of Salahuddin
September 15, 2014
Iraq launches major offensive south of Salahuddin
The Iraqi army has launched a major offensive against ISIL Takfiri terrorists south of Iraq’s Salahuddin Province. The major operation on Wednesday comes as the Iraqi army has recently been making advances in al-Dhuluiya and Khazraj areas in the…
Saudi Wahhabi authorities arrest a Shia youth from Awwamiyah town
September 15, 2014
Saudi Wahhabi authorities arrest a Shia youth from Awwamiyah town
A Saudi security force arrested a Shia youth from Awwamiyah town in one of Dammam’s streets without a warrant. The arrested youth, identified as ‘Sayyid Mohammad Taher al-Shemimi’, was arrested in 2012, by a security force at the Khafji…
Alshajratul Tayba Channel kicks off on YouTube
September 15, 2014
Alshajratul Tayba Channel kicks off on YouTube
Alshajratul Tayba Channel kicks off on YouTube Alshajratul Tayba Channel has been kicked off on YouTube to Alshajratul Tayba Channel has been kicked off on YouTube to present for its subscribers more than 500 clips of lectures on doctrine, society,…
Armenia rejects request to reopen 250-year-old mosque
September 13, 2014
Armenia rejects request to reopen 250-year-old mosque
Armenia has rejected a request to open up a mosque for the performance of Friday prayers. The request of reopening Goy Mosque was turned down by the Armenian authorities, despite lobbying attempts made through some embassies. Muslim groups plans…
160 Shia embraced martyrdom in one year due to takfiri attacks
September 13, 2014
160 Shia embraced martyrdom in one year due to takfiri attacks
More than 160 Shia Muslims were martyred during one year due to takfiri terrorist attacks in Pakistan. Official sources said that among those who got martyred were 3 eminent scholars, 5 doctors, 5 engineers, 3 professors, 5 lawyers, 21…
Saudi Arabia withdraws a syllabus book containing Shia Sheikh’s picture on the cover page
September 13, 2014
Saudi Arabia withdraws a syllabus book containing Shia Sheikh’s picture on the cover page
Saudi education directorates withdrew a primary school’s syllabus book of Islamic teachings after being distributed on Saudi global schools inside the country and abroad. This comes after receiving criticism over a printed picture for a Shia Sheik on the…
HRW calls on Manama to free 13 dissents
September 13, 2014
HRW calls on Manama to free 13 dissents
Human Rights Watch has called on the Bahraini regime to release 13 dissidents serving long prison terms in the country. The deputy director of Human Rights Watch’s Middle East and North Africa division said that these men are in…
ISIL using Saudi-supplied weapons
September 13, 2014
ISIL using Saudi-supplied weapons
A new report says that the ISIL Takfiri militants, who are wreaking havoc on Iraq and Syria, are using weapons supplied to them through Saudi channels. The report, conducted by the London-based small-arms research organization Conflict Armament Research, documented…
Shia Rights Watch warns off escalating hatred against Shia minority in Sudan
September 13, 2014
Shia Rights Watch warns off escalating hatred against Shia minority in Sudan
Shia Rights Watch Organization expressed its deep concerns over the critical situation that Shia minority in Sudan is experiencing especially after being noticeably targeted financially and morally during the past few days. SRW representatives in Sudan said that many…