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Police in Mumbai, India, have launched an investigation after Quranic verses were found in firecrackers, according to a report. It came in response to a complaint from a local resident about a Quran desecration act, after he found verses of…

British charity Save the Children on Thursday said flash flooding in the Horn of Africa has killed more than 100 people, including 16 children, and forced at least 700,000 from their homes in the Horn of Africa. Several nations in…

During a ceremony attended by scholars, cultural officials, and university professors on Thursday, “Mushaf-e Mashhad-e Razavi” was unveiled at the Quds Hall of the central library of the Holy Shrine of Imam Redha, peace be upon him. “Mushaf-e Mashhad-e Razavi”…

A number of visual artists, from the Shia followers of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them), have succeeded in delivering the bloody Battle of al-Taff and the painful martyrdom of Imam Hussein, his family members and companions, peace be upon them.…

Al-Askariyyan Holy Shrine in the holy city of Samarra continues to hosts, on Fridays, massive numbers of pilgrims from different Iraqi provinces and cities, as well as pilgrims coming from Arab and foreign countries. Shia Waves correspondent in the city…

The daily scholarly meeting of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh al-Hosseini al-Shirazi was held on Wednesday, 30th of Rabi’ al-Thani. In this session, like the previous meetings, the Supreme Marja answered the questions of the attendees about various jurisprudence issues. Grand…

The Quran House, one of the centers affiliated to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, has held the its fifth international conference headlined “The Pioneering Role of Ahlulbayt in Quranic Interpretation: A Study of Methodology and Tools”, at the University of Waarith…

Indian Muslim activists say the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand is experiencing a disturbing surge in anti-Muslim hate triggered by an accusation of “love jihad”. Love Jihad is a Hindutva conspiracy theory alleging that Muslim men are enticing Hindu women…

At least 31 people have died in floods caused by heavy rains in Somalia, Information Minister Daud Aweis said on Sunday. Some 500,000 people have also been forced to flee their flooded homes. Aweis said another 1.2 million people could…

The latest negotiations towards a global treaty to combat plastic pollution opened in Nairobi on Monday, with tensions expected as nations tussle over what should be included in the pact. According to the United Nations Environment Program, about 98% of…