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Ayatollahs Sheikh al-Nimr and Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi urge followers of Ahlul Bait to practice Tatb`er

Ayatollahs Sheikh al-Nimr and Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi urge followers of Ahlul Bait to practice Tatb`er

Sheikh NimrBaqir al-Nimr also urged Shias to practice the Husseini rituals, and to do Tatb`er   The Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi urged followers of Ahlul-Bait, peace be upon them, to practice the sacred ritual of Tatb`er. Ayatollah Sheikh NimrBaqir…
Grand Ayatollah Golpaygani permits Tatbeer and beating ones back with chains

Grand Ayatollah Golpaygani permits Tatbeer and beating ones back with chains

The Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani said that the rituals of Tatb`er   The Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani said that the rituals of Tatb`er and beating one’s back with chains are permissible. Answering the question on the ruling of…
Sheikh Jalal Maa’sh says Ashura rituals represent the message of world peace

Sheikh Jalal Maa’sh says Ashura rituals represent the message of world peace

s hailed the participation of Shias of Kuwait in Ashura mourning ceremonies inside their country and abroad   The Eminent Sheikh Jalal Maa’sh, representative of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life,  has hailed…
World Shia Muslims commemorate Ta`soo`a

World Shia Muslims commemorate Ta`soo`a

Ta’soo’a and Ashura mark the climax of the Remembrance of Muharram   People in Iraq and other countries throughout the world mourned the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, on Ta`soo`a, or the 9th day of the…
More than one-third of Danish Muslims want Qur’an-based laws

More than one-third of Danish Muslims want Qur’an-based laws

Nearly 4 out of 10 Danish Muslims think that Denmark’s laws should be at least partly based on the Qur’an   Nearly 4 out of 10 Danish Muslims think that Denmark’s laws should be at least partly based on the…
Australia gets anti-Islam political party

Australia gets anti-Islam political party

Australia state’s capital, Perth, has hosted the secret launch of the Australian Liberty Alliance   The Western Australia state’s capital, Perth, has hosted the secret launch of the Australian Liberty Alliance, a right-wing anti-Islam political party. The party was inducted…
Thousands of Saudi Shias bury victims of IS gun attack

Thousands of Saudi Shias bury victims of IS gun attack

The funeral in the town of Saihat near Dhahran saw angry mourners burying two of the five victims   Thousands of people in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province have held a funeral ceremony for the victims of recent terrorist attacks on…
52 mourners arrested in Iran over practicing Tatbeer ritual

52 mourners arrested in Iran over practicing Tatbeer ritual

Iranian security forces arrested 52 mourners in different cities of the country   Iranian security forces arrested 52 mourners in different cities of the country over practicing the Hussaini ritual of Tatbeer, according to IRNA. Public Persecution in Abad city,…
Muharram mourning processions in Nigeria’s Kaduna

Muharram mourning processions in Nigeria’s Kaduna

Shia Muslims have been holding ceremonies starting from Thursday   Shia Muslims have been holding ceremonies starting from Thursday, to mourn the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and his companions in the month of Muharram. In…
Bahrainis angry at regime’s move to remove Muharram mourning banners

Bahrainis angry at regime’s move to remove Muharram mourning banners

Authorities gave no casualty figures for the clashes   Bahrain’s Shia endowment expressed regret Tuesday over a move by police to take down Muharram mourning banners and flags, an action that sparked clashes earlier in the day.   Authorities gave…
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