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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) recently unveiled six additional permanent galleries in its Art of the Islamic Worlds wing. An Iranian-born collector, Hossein Afshar, and al-Sabah Collection in Kuwait have provided most of the works on display. The…

The much awaited Shia Voice final is just four days away with the Imam hussein tv 3 team working tirelessly to get the live final to ethe screens of everyone around the world. The 10 finalists hail from all over…

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) believes the situation of religious minorities in Afghanistan is an issue of concern. Accordingly, USCIRF has demanded the US State Department to include Afghanistan on its watchlist. The organization has mentioned…

On May 3, 1991, the United Nations Scientific, Cultural and Educational Organization, UNESCO, issued the “Windhoek Declaration” and called for this day to be recognized as the World Press Freedom Day. Two years later, in December 1993, the United Nations…

Hundreds of followers of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) in a number of Indian cities have signed a unified petition, calling on human rights organizations and Islamic governments to urgently take action to pressure Saudi Arabia to rebuild the…

The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has called on scholars, preachers and missionaries to give the issue of al-Baqi’ the utmost importance, and the need to constantly demand the reconstruction of the demolished pure…

German authorities have been facing an avalanche of criticism since a viral video displayed a Muslim immigrant child brutally being taken away from his family in the city of Bremerhaven. The video showed police and child protection agency officers entering…

The World Health Organization has urged Afghan families to take advantage of any opportunity to vaccinate their children under the age of five against polio. The international organization stressed to Afghan families that by giving two drops of polio vaccine…

Economists warn that over the next five years the global job market will be seriously disrupted by the weakening economy and the accelerated rate of adopting technologies such as artificial intelligence. The finding comes from the World Economic Forum, which…

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced yesterday Saturday that the Turkish intelligence forces killed the suspected leader of the ISIL (ISIS) group, Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, in Syria. Erdogan said Turkish intelligence had been monitoring the alleged leader of the…