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Maytham al-Tammar’s new holy grille arrives to Kufa
January 10, 2017
Maytham al-Tammar’s new holy grille arrives to Kufa
A new holy grille is slated to be installed in the holy shrine of Imam Ali’s companion, Maytham al-Tammar, peace be upon him. A new holy grille is slated to be installed in the holy shrine of Imam Ali’s…
Shia Rights Watch: Sectarian crimes against Shia merchants in Madagascar
January 10, 2017
Shia Rights Watch: Sectarian crimes against Shia merchants in Madagascar
Shia Rights Watch International Organization recently spotted the growing phenomenon of kidnapping Shia merchants in a noticeable and unprecedented manner in the Republic of Madagascar, which clearly suggests the presence of sectarian motives for such serious crimes. Shia Rights…
Sheikh Ma’ash attends event at Basra University
January 10, 2017
Sheikh Ma’ash attends event at Basra University
In the past few days, Sheikh Abdul Ridha Maash was invited to an event that was held in Basra University under the topic of ‘Methods of Self Control’. In the past few days, Sheikh Abdul Ridha Maash was invited…
US exhibition shines light on Qur’ans as collector’s objects
January 5, 2017
US exhibition shines light on Qur’ans as collector’s objects
The movement of Qur’ans is explored in an exhibition at the Sackler Gallery in Washington, DC, which features rare loans from Istanbul’s Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts. For the US museum’s chief curator and curator of Islamic art, MassumehFarhad,…
Woman threatens people leaving Kentwood Islamic Center
January 5, 2017
Woman threatens people leaving Kentwood Islamic Center
As worshippers came out of a Kentwood Islamic Center around 8:45 a.m. Monday, a woman approached them —- allegedly indicating she had a gun and making threats against the center —- Kentwood Police said. As worshippers came out of…
Pakistan Shias criticize reducing the share of Shia pilgrims by Saudi Arabia
January 5, 2017
Pakistan Shias criticize reducing the share of Shia pilgrims by Saudi Arabia
Shia Muslims in Pakistan criticized the Saudi authorities for reducing the share of Shia pilgrims, demanding their share to be increased. Shia Muslims in Pakistan criticized the Saudi authorities for reducing the share of Shia pilgrims, demanding their share…
Iraq discovers 80 bodies at Camp Speicher Massacre site
January 5, 2017
Iraq discovers 80 bodies at Camp Speicher Massacre site
Iraqi forensic specialists have reportedly found the remains of scores of victims of the June 2014 massacre by ISIS terrorists at an air force camp in Tikrit. Iraqi forensic specialists have reportedly found the remains of scores of victims…
‘Death to ISIS!’ Thousands of Shias protest against ISIS in western Afghanistan
January 4, 2017
‘Death to ISIS!’ Thousands of Shias protest against ISIS in western Afghanistan
Nearly 2,000 protesting Shias have marched against the so-called Islamic State in western Afghanistan and condemned the latest string of atrocities perpetrated by the terrorist group. Nearly 2,000 protesting Shias have marched against the so-called Islamic State in western…
Al-Naba Cultural and Media Center discusses philosophy of life’s progress
January 4, 2017
Al-Naba Cultural and Media Center discusses philosophy of life’s progress
Al-Naba Cultural and Media Center, affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi office in Holy Karbala, has organized a discussion session on the philosophy of life’s progress. Al-Naba Cultural and Media Center, affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi office in Holy Karbala,…
Delegation from Burkina Faso pledges to convey the Husseini Message to West Africa
January 4, 2017
Delegation from Burkina Faso pledges to convey the Husseini Message to West Africa
The International Media of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine received a delegation from the Republic of Burkina Faso. The International Media of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine received a delegation from the Republic of Burkina Faso.Head of Imam Mahdi Foundation and…