NEWS
Montreal, California student organizations host events to propagate true Islamic path of Ahlulbayt
October 23, 2023
Montreal, California student organizations host events to propagate true Islamic path of Ahlulbayt
The cities of Montreal and California hosted prominent Shia events in the past few days, organized by the TMA and ABSA student organizations, which include a number of university students from the followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them. These…
Predominantly Shia-populated village in Bangladesh becomes symbol of unity and coexistence
October 23, 2023
Predominantly Shia-populated village in Bangladesh becomes symbol of unity and coexistence
A news report conducted by ‘Awaz the Voice’ online news website said that a village in Bangladesh with a majority of Shias has become a symbol of harmony and peaceful coexistence with followers of other religions. The village of Naya…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Denying essentials of religion without knowledge is not apostasy
October 23, 2023
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Denying essentials of religion without knowledge is not apostasy
The daily scholarly meeting of Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadegh al-Hosseini al-Shirazi was held on Sunday, 6th of Rabi al-Akhar 1445. In this session, like the previous meetings, the Supreme Marja answered the questions of the attendees about various jurisprudence issues.…
Climate change may force 158.3 million more women, girls into poverty, new UN report says
October 22, 2023
Climate change may force 158.3 million more women, girls into poverty, new UN report says
The United Nations has warned in a new report that if climate change is not taken seriously, it will significantly increase women’s vulnerability to poverty and hunger, undermining hard-won development gains. The report said: “Globally, by mid-century, under a worst-case…
Shia Muslims commemorate sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra
October 22, 2023
Shia Muslims commemorate sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra
The Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, in Holy Najaf has been covered in black in commemoration of the sorrowful martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, according to the forty-day narration. Shia Waves…
Global Imams Council condemns bombing of Al-Mamadani hospital in Gaza Strip
October 22, 2023
Global Imams Council condemns bombing of Al-Mamadani hospital in Gaza Strip
The Islamic World Council of Religious Scholars the “Global Imams Council” has condemned the bombing of the Mamadani Hospital in the Palestinian Gaza Strip, leaving hundreds of innocent people dead. The Council said in its statement, received by Shia Waves…
World Nonviolence Organization commends Cairo Peace Summit, sends message to leaders
October 22, 2023
World Nonviolence Organization commends Cairo Peace Summit, sends message to leaders
The World Nonviolence Organization (Freemuslim) commended the efforts of the organizers of the Cairo Peace Summit, demanding that these efforts contribute to ending the ongoing conflict in accordance with the principle of justice, the resolutions of international legitimacy, and based…
Romania-based Al-Zahraa Cultural and Social Center sets future goals to serve Shia generations
October 22, 2023
Romania-based Al-Zahraa Cultural and Social Center sets future goals to serve Shia generations
The administration of Al-Zahraa Cultural and Social Center in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, confirmed on Saturday that they have set future goals to serve Shia generations of children and youth, while announcing the continuity of their cultural events and festivals…
Pakistan’s self-exiled former PM Nawaz Sharif returns home ahead of elections
October 22, 2023
Pakistan’s self-exiled former PM Nawaz Sharif returns home ahead of elections
Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan’s thrice-elected former prime minister, has returned home after four years of self-exile in the United Kingdom to stand in next year’s elections against his biggest rival, former premier Imran Khan. The 73-year-old veteran politician arrived by chartered…
World leaders convene in Cairo for peace summit to ‘de-escalate’ Israel-Hamas conflict
October 22, 2023
World leaders convene in Cairo for peace summit to ‘de-escalate’ Israel-Hamas conflict
Leaders and top officials from more than a dozen countries have gathered in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, for a conference to discuss ways to “de-escalate” the Israel-Hamas war amid growing fears of a wider Middle East conflict. Dubbed the Cairo…