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Pakistani Shiite police killed while guarding Mosque
October 1, 2016
Pakistani Shiite police killed while guarding Mosque
Unknown motorcyclists shot and martyred a Shiite police standing guard at an imambargah (Shiite place for mourning) in Bannu Bazar area of Kohat on Wednesday. Unknown motorcyclists shot and martyred a Shiite police standing guard at an imambargah…
Amnesty International slams Hungary’s treatment of refugees
October 1, 2016
Amnesty International slams Hungary’s treatment of refugees
In the run up to the October 2 referendum in Hungary on whether to accept EU quotas for resettling refugees, a new report by Amnesty International has slammed the country for mistreating refugees and making the asylum procedure too difficult…
Department of Husseini Processions and Rituals preparing for Muharram and Safar
October 1, 2016
Department of Husseini Processions and Rituals preparing for Muharram and Safar
Department of Husseini Rituals and Processions has started their activities by receiving Husseini procession owners in order to provide them with empty places for setting up facilities as part of preparation for the holy month of Muharram. Department…
Second conference of Tribes and Rituals kicked off in presence of Iraqi tribal leaders
October 1, 2016
Second conference of Tribes and Rituals kicked off in presence of Iraqi tribal leaders
The second conference of Tribes and Rituals kicked off under the slogan of ‘Imam Hussein; a symbol of humanity and peace’ through the efforts of Imam Hussein Satellite channels. The second conference of Tribes and Rituals kicked off under…
New York ad campaign aims to fight anti-Muslim violence
September 29, 2016
New York ad campaign aims to fight anti-Muslim violence
Following bombings in New York and New Jersey by Ahmad Khan Rahami, New York City has launched a social media ad campaign to combat anti-Muslim rhetoric, reminding residents that not all followers of the faith condone terrorism. Following…
Syrian gov’t troops advance in Aleppo’s old city
September 29, 2016
Syrian gov’t troops advance in Aleppo’s old city
Syrian government forces liberated most of the Al-Farafira district northwest of Aleppo’s historic Old City and advanced the frontline for the first time in years, a military source told RIA Novosti on Tuesday. Syrian government forces liberated most…
MSF releases report on Saudi-led coalition’s attacks on hospitals in Yemen
September 29, 2016
MSF releases report on Saudi-led coalition’s attacks on hospitals in Yemen
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF, or Doctors Without Borders) published on Tuesday two reports about airstrikes of the Saudi-led coalition on two MSF medical facilities in Yemen, the organization’s press service said in a statement. Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF,…
AllamaAbu al-Fahad al-Hili school holds sixteenth conference of Imam Hussein preachers and orators
September 29, 2016
AllamaAbu al-Fahad al-Hili school holds sixteenth conference of Imam Hussein preachers and orators
AllamaAbu al-Fahad al-Hilihas held the sixteenth conference of Imam Hussein preachers and orators under the slogan, “Imam Hussein’s Pulpit: Authenticity and Modernization”, with the presence of a number of researchers, scholars and lovers of Ahl al-Bayt. AllamaAbu al-Fahad al-Hilihas…
Imam Hussein Institution receives financial donations to distribute among Husseini Processions
September 29, 2016
Imam Hussein Institution receives financial donations to distribute among Husseini Processions
A golden opportunity for the lovers of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, to contribute in serving his pilgrims through Imam Hussein Institution. A golden opportunity for the lovers of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, to contribute in…
Four Swedish pilgrims convert to Shia Islam in Imam Redha Holy Shrine
September 28, 2016
Four Swedish pilgrims convert to Shia Islam in Imam Redha Holy Shrine
Four Swedish pilgrims, on their first visit to the Imam Redha Holy Shrine accepted Islam and Shi’ism by stating the declaration of faith. Four Swedish pilgrims, on their first visit to the Imam Redha Holy Shrine accepted Islam…