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Shiites in Syria, Bahrain commemorate Arbaeen with mourning processions

Shiites in Syria, Bahrain commemorate Arbaeen with mourning processions

Devoted followers of Ahlul-Bayt, peace be upon them, especially the young, publicly commemorated the Husseini Arbaeen in Syria and Bahrain, local media reported. In Syria, Shiites in Damascus started their mourning procession from the holy shrine of Sayyidah Ruqayyah, peace…
Canada: Shia loyalists organize Hussein procession to commemorate Holy Arba’een

Canada: Shia loyalists organize Hussein procession to commemorate Holy Arba’een

A large Hussein procession was held in the Canadian city of Toronto – at Dunbas Square  – to commemorate the Holy Arba’een of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The procession was organized by the devotees of AhlulBayt, peace be…
French high school goes on strike over “Islamophobic” abaya ban

French high school goes on strike over “Islamophobic” abaya ban

According to Aljazeera, teachers and students of a French high school have gone on strike in protest against the government’s decision to ban abaya and qamis in public schools. “We want to distance ourselves from the government’s Islamophobic policy,” said…
Global newspaper reports experience of two converts during Arbaeen Pilgrimage

Global newspaper reports experience of two converts during Arbaeen Pilgrimage

The online newspaper “The World”,  released a new report in which it told the story of the two converts (Kaniz Fatima Alawi and Liseth Diaz) from Colombia, and their experience of participating in the ceremonies commemorating the Arbaeen of Imam…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi extends thanks, appreciation to Iraqis for their selfless services during Arbaeen

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi extends thanks, appreciation to Iraqis for their selfless services during Arbaeen

The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has extended his thanks and appreciation to the people of Iraq for their selflessness, sacrifices and services during the Holy Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon…
Clashes with rebels in Burkina Faso kill at least 53 soldiers, volunteers

Clashes with rebels in Burkina Faso kill at least 53 soldiers, volunteers

At least 53 members of Burkina Faso’s security forces, seventeen soldiers and 36 volunteers, have been killed during heavy clashes with rebel fighters on Monday in Koumbri commune in Yatenga province, according to a statement by the army. The security…
International Federation of Journalists: Arrest, violence against Afghan journalists increased

International Federation of Journalists: Arrest, violence against Afghan journalists increased

The International Federation of Journalists has condemned the repression of journalists in Afghanistan under the control of the Taliban, and has demanded the immediate release of all detained media workers. This federation is concerned that the number of arrest cases…
EU member states see 30% increase in asylum requests, says EUAA

EU member states see 30% increase in asylum requests, says EUAA

The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) has announced a 30% increase in the registration of asylum requests in EU member states in the first six months of this year. According to EUAA officials, about 519,000 asylum applications were registered…
Iraqi parachutist flies flag of Imam Hussein over crowds of Arbaeen pilgrims

Iraqi parachutist flies flag of Imam Hussein over crowds of Arbaeen pilgrims

In a video published on social media, an Iraqi parachutist flew the symbolic flag of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, over the large crowd of pilgrims moving towards the holy city of Karbala to commemorate the Arbaeen pilgrimage. According…
Maysan Governor awards Imam Hussein Media Group certificate of appreciation

Maysan Governor awards Imam Hussein Media Group certificate of appreciation

On Tuesday, September 5, Maysan Governor presented a certificate of appreciation to Imam Hussein Media Group for its creativity and success as a Shia media, as well as its great contribution in covering news and events related to the commemoration…
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