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Martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Muhammad
November 30, 2016
Martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Muhammad
Marking the martyrdom anniversary of the Holy Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his progeny, Husseini processions gathered in the house of the Grand Ayatollah SayyidSadiqHusseiniShirazi, may Allah prolong his life. Marking the martyrdom anniversary of the…
Millions flock to Holy Najaf to mark Prophet Muhammad’s martyrdom
November 30, 2016
Millions flock to Holy Najaf to mark Prophet Muhammad’s martyrdom
The holy city of Najaf witnessed the influx of millions of pilgrims to mark the martyrdom anniversary of the holy prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny. The holy city of Najaf witnessed the influx of millions…
Attackers paint swastikas inside Stockholm mosque
November 30, 2016
Attackers paint swastikas inside Stockholm mosque
Unidentified attackers burst into a Stockholm mosque, just after morning prayers, spray-painting swastikas and hate speech on the walls and throwing firecrackers, police said. Unidentified attackers burst into a Stockholm mosque, just after morning prayers, spray-painting swastikas and hate…
King of Morocco names himself the ‘commander of the faithful’
November 30, 2016
King of Morocco names himself the ‘commander of the faithful’
Muhammad VI, king of Morocco, claimed that he is the ‘commander of the faithful’ in a press conference in Madagascar. Muhammad VI, king of Morocco, claimed that he is the ‘commander of the faithful’ in a press conference…
The Kuwaiti parliament raps up the elections
November 30, 2016
The Kuwaiti parliament raps up the elections
The Kuwaiti news agency has declared the elections results whereas ten members were chosen to represent each of five regions. The Kuwaiti news agency has declared the elections results whereas ten members were chosen to represent each of five…
Saudi airstrike kills 12 civilians in Yemen’s Hudaydah
November 30, 2016
Saudi airstrike kills 12 civilians in Yemen’s Hudaydah
At least a dozen people, including women and children, killed when Saudi fighter jets carried out an airstrike against a residential neighborhood in Yemen’s western coastal province of Hudaydah. At least a dozen people, including women and children, killed…
Half a million children live under siege in Syria
November 30, 2016
Half a million children live under siege in Syria
As violence continues to escalate across Syria, the number of children living under siege has doubled in less than one year. As violence continues to escalate across Syria, the number of children living under siege has doubled in less…
Million-strong gathering in Nigeria on Arbaeen
November 28, 2016
Million-strong gathering in Nigeria on Arbaeen
A brother of Nigeria’s top Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky said more than ten million Shia Muslims come together to attend a ceremony in Zaria, northern state of Kaduna, every year to mark Arbaeen. A brother of Nigeria’s top…
Fighters attack army base in Pakistan’s northwest
November 28, 2016
Fighters attack army base in Pakistan’s northwest
Pakistan’s army says a mosque has been targeted at an army facility in northwest Pakistan, resulting in a shootout in which four of the attackers and two soldiers have died. Pakistan’s army says a mosque has been targeted at…
Syrian army declares liberation of Hanano in eastern Aleppo
November 28, 2016
Syrian army declares liberation of Hanano in eastern Aleppo
Syrian armed forces and allies have managed to seize control of a key district in the northwestern city of Aleppo, which has been a flash point over the past few months. Syrian armed forces and allies have managed to…