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Three killed in firing on hotel mostly Shiite in Hussainabad (Karachi – Pakistan)
September 24, 2014
Three killed in firing on hotel mostly Shiite in Hussainabad (Karachi – Pakistan)
At least three people were killed and many injured as a group of unknown men opened fire at a local hotel in the Hussainabad area of Karachi. Dunya News reported that the unknown armed bike riders opened fire on…
Iraqi army breaks siege on ISIL-besieged troopers (Anbar – Iraq)
September 24, 2014
Iraqi army breaks siege on ISIL-besieged troopers (Anbar – Iraq)
Iraqi army forces, backed by volunteer Shia fighters, have managed to break a siege by ISIL Takfiri terrorists on hundreds of soldiers in an area of the western province of al-Anbar. Army spokesman Lieutenant General Qassim al-Moussawi said that…
Senior Saudi cleric issues a fatwa prohibiting performing Hajj every year (Hajj)
September 24, 2014
Senior Saudi cleric issues a fatwa prohibiting performing Hajj every year (Hajj)
A senior Saudi cleric has issued a controversial fatwa that prohibits performing Hajj every year regarding it as a sin and a way of deforming the image of Islam. The fatwa caused a controversy on social networking where people…
(#Imam Hussein_ remains), a big universal campaign commenced (World)
September 24, 2014
(#Imam Hussein_ remains), a big universal campaign commenced (World)
Coinciding with the approaching of month of Muharram and for the second year successively, the Universal Campaign of (Imam Hussein_ remains), peace be upon him, has commenced to receive various activities about the immortal revolution of Imam Hussein, peace be…
Senior Saudi Shia cleric calls Minister of Education to dismantle radical
September 22, 2014
Senior Saudi Shia cleric calls Minister of Education to dismantle radical
A senior Shia cleric from Al-Ahsa, directed a speech to the Minster of Education Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, demanding him to dismantle some of the radical thoughts which dominate the society for decades. The statement which was a part of…
Quran reading course planned in Singapore
September 22, 2014
Quran reading course planned in Singapore
An educational Quranic course has been planned by a Quranic Institute for the youth, adults and converts in Singapore. According to reports, the 3-month course has been designed for those who wish to learn reading and reciting the Quran.…
Islamophobic adverts to run on New York buses
September 22, 2014
Islamophobic adverts to run on New York buses
Anti-Islamic adverts are to appear on New York buses next week, funded by a pro-Israel group with a history of provocative campaigns. One features an image of James Foley, the American journalist, flanked a member of the so-called Islamic…
Rare photo archive of Prophet’s Mosque, peace be upon him, to go on auction
September 22, 2014
Rare photo archive of Prophet’s Mosque, peace be upon him, to go on auction
The auction house Sotheby’s has put a collection of 52 original architectural drawings and 216 photographs of the first expansion of the Prophet’s Mosque, peace be upon him, in the holy city of Medina in 1951. The documents, which…
14 Bahraini activists are condemned to life in prison
September 22, 2014
14 Bahraini activists are condemned to life in prison
A court in Bahrain sentenced 14 activists to life in prison in connection with an explosion that wounded four policemen last year. Since mid-February 2011, thousands of anti-regime protesters have held numerous demonstrations in the streets of Bahrain, calling…
Kuwaiti princess arrested in Beirut for carrying illegal drugs
September 22, 2014
Kuwaiti princess arrested in Beirut for carrying illegal drugs
According to security sources a Kuwaiti princess was arrested in Beirut, at the Rafik Hariri Airport after the authorities find that she was carrying illegal drugs. The princess was subsequently taken into custody. Her identity remains unknown for obvious…