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Mercenaries in Bahrain backed with Saudi troops sabotage Ashura’s manifestation
October 31, 2014
Mercenaries in Bahrain backed with Saudi troops sabotage Ashura’s manifestation
Security mercenaries backed with Saudi troops in Bahrain used arms to sabotage and vandalize the manifestations of Ashura. Mercenaries carried out continuous damages to a number of Shia areas in Bahrain. Eye witnesses said that the sabotage continues with…
Arba’een Media Festival to feature films on the Revivalism of Imam Hussein
October 31, 2014
Arba’een Media Festival to feature films on the Revivalism of Imam Hussein
The General Secretariat of the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein has invited satellite TV channels to take part in the second edition of the international “Arba’een Media Festival”. According to reports, an organizer of the festival said that satellite…
Indonesian scholar says Nahj-ul-Balagha is an interpretation of the Holy Quran
October 29, 2014
Indonesian scholar says Nahj-ul-Balagha is an interpretation of the Holy Quran
Dean of Osul Deen College of Pontianak Islamic University in Indonesia described Nahj-ul-Balaqa or Peak of Eloquence as the interpretation of the Quran. Addressing a seminar held on “Teachings of Nahj-ul-Balaqa”, the scholar added that (after the Quran)…
Canadians scrub hate messages off mosque
October 28, 2014
Canadians scrub hate messages off mosque
A mosque in the north-eastern Alberta city in Canada was vandalized; spray-painted with “go home.” The vandalism included that phrase, which was spray-painted above the front door of the place of worship for Muslims. The mosque’s windows were also…
Islamic books exhibition concluded in New Delhi
October 28, 2014
Islamic books exhibition concluded in New Delhi
The 7th International Islamic Book Fair, which opened in the Indian capital city of New Delhi on October 18, concluded today. Publishers from India as well as a number of other countries including Pakistan, Malaysia, Singapore, Lebanon, US, and…
Banner of Imam Hussein raised on the rock of Trolltunga in Norway
October 28, 2014
Banner of Imam Hussein raised on the rock of Trolltunga in Norway
A Lebanese resident of Norway has raised the banner of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, over one of the most dangerous places of the world; the rock of ‘Trolltunga’ Trolltunga or Troll’s tongue is a piece of rock…
Muharram mourning ceremonies begin across cities in Nigeria
October 28, 2014
Muharram mourning ceremonies begin across cities in Nigeria
Members of the Shia community in Nigeria have begun holding Ashura mourning ceremonies across the country. In Kaduna the gathering took place at the Islamic center located at Zango area with a crowd of people in attendance. It began with…
250 children in Bahrain participate in drawing board about Imam Hussain
October 28, 2014
250 children in Bahrain participate in drawing board about Imam Hussain
Rayaheen Zahra program for Matam Sanabis arranged a project of the longest drawing board regarding Imam Hussain, peace be upon him, for children. The project aims to discover the talents of children by allowing them to express their feelings…
Grand Ayatollah Sayed Mohammad Sadiq Husseini Rouhani issues a statement on the occasion of Muharram
October 28, 2014
Grand Ayatollah Sayed Mohammad Sadiq Husseini Rouhani issues a statement on the occasion of Muharram
The Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Mohammad Sadiq Husseini Rouhani, may Allah prolong his life, has issued a statement on the occasion of Muharram, in which he sent his condolences to our awaited Imam, may Allah hasten his re-appearance, for the…
IS ‘School of Jihad’ trains small children how to behead and torture
October 28, 2014
IS ‘School of Jihad’ trains small children how to behead and torture
Shifting beheading and torture for future generations, IS ‘Jihad’ training schools are now new missionary in Salafi takfiri school of thought in Middle East. Official IS media outlets are circulating videos and images which they claim show life in…