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Anger erupts in Bahrain over orders to obtain permits before visiting holy shrines
June 4, 2024
Anger erupts in Bahrain over orders to obtain permits before visiting holy shrines
Bahraini clerics and human rights activists have strongly opposed what they describe as an unjust imposition on citizens to obtain official permits before traveling to visit holy shrines in Iraq, Syria, and Iran, deeming it an illegitimate and unlawful political…
Holy Khadimiya raises banners of mourning over holy domes to mark Imam al-Jawad’s martyrdom
June 4, 2024
Holy Khadimiya raises banners of mourning over holy domes to mark Imam al-Jawad’s martyrdom
The Khadimiya Holy Shrine has raised the black banners of mourning atop holy domes on the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad Jawad, peace be upon him. Shia Waves correspondent in Baghdad reported that a large crowd of believers participated…
Cholera cases rapidly increasing across Yemen, UNICEF warns
June 4, 2024
Cholera cases rapidly increasing across Yemen, UNICEF warns
UNICEF announced that cholera cases in Yemen have been rapidly increasing recently, approaching nearly 60,000 cases since the beginning of 2024. The UN agency said in an official statement: “According to the Ministry of Health, 59,000 cases of cholera/Acute Watery…
Muslim Scholars League strongly condemns Tajikistan’s decision to ban hijab
June 4, 2024
Muslim Scholars League strongly condemns Tajikistan’s decision to ban hijab
The Muslim Scholars League has issued a strongly worded statement condemning the recent ban on Muslim women wearing hijab in public places in Tajikistan. The league expressed its complete rejection of this unjust ban on the Islamic headscarf, considering it…
Members of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s mission visit mission of Grand Ayatollah Vahid Khorasani in Medina
June 4, 2024
Members of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s mission visit mission of Grand Ayatollah Vahid Khorasani in Medina
The members of the mission of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh al-Hosseini al-Shirazi met and talked with the members of the mission of Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Hossein Wahid Khorasani in Holy Madinah. The meeting took place as a part of the…
Philippines: Kanlaon Volcano Erupts, Generates Massive Plume Rising to 5,000 Meters
June 4, 2024
Philippines: Kanlaon Volcano Erupts, Generates Massive Plume Rising to 5,000 Meters
The Kanlaon Volcano in the Philippines erupted on Monday, sending a massive plume of ash 5,000 meters (3.1 miles) into the air, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The eruption, which lasted six minutes, was preceded by a volcano-tectonic earthquake, according to…
Islamabad Court Annuls 10-Year Sentences of Former PM Imran Khan, Ex-Foreign Minister
June 4, 2024
Islamabad Court Annuls 10-Year Sentences of Former PM Imran Khan, Ex-Foreign Minister
A court in Islamabad has nullified the 10-year prison sentences handed down to former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his close aide, ex-Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. The sentences were related to a case involving the…
Shirazi-affiliated kindergarten honors pupils on graduation ceremony
June 3, 2024
Shirazi-affiliated kindergarten honors pupils on graduation ceremony
The administration of Baraem al-Mawaddah Kindergarten, one of the centres affiliated to Hafizatul-Quran School in holy Karbala, organized a special program to celebrate the graduation of a new group of pupils for the year 1445 AH. The program commenced with…
Iraq plans to incorporate AI skills into educational system
June 3, 2024
Iraq plans to incorporate AI skills into educational system
The Iraqi government is planning to incorporate artificial intelligence skills in the education system, and is set to open three AI clubs in the country to promote much-needed talents in the country, an advisor to the prime minister told media…
Muslim Council of Britain condemns blocking of British Muslim woman from standing for parliament
June 3, 2024
Muslim Council of Britain condemns blocking of British Muslim woman from standing for parliament
The Muslim Council of Britain has urged the Labour Party to clarify the reason behind barring a British woman from standing for election due to her religious background and Islamic activism on social media. British media, followed by Shia Waves…