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Communist China continues its acts of organized violence, persecution and genocide against the Uyghur Muslims residing in East Turkestan, depriving them of practicing their religious rituals. In their statements to Shia Waves Agency, religious activists confirmed that, “Uyghur Muslims in…

Two explosions at a counter-terrorism office in north-west Pakistan have left at least 17 people dead, according to official statements, confirming that most of the victims were police officers. Local authorities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa told reporters that there is no…

The Imam al-Hadi (peace be upon him) Charitable Foundation, one of the centers that operate under the auspices of the Supreme Religious Authority Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has announced that it had dispatched emergency relief to a large…

The 4th to the 10th of Shawwal marks the week to commemorate the sorrowful destruction of the Holy Shrine of the four Imams (peace be upon them) buried in al-Baqi cemetery. In an act of sympathy a few years ago,…

The third of Shawwal marks the death anniversary of al-Mutawakkil, the tenth Abbasid caliph. Mutawakkil was a merciless despot who ruled for nearly 15 years. He is well-known for his hatred towards Ahlul-Bayt. Most significantly, in 236 A.H., the Abbasid…

World Book Day is an internationally recognized event celebrated on the 23rd of April, which was introduced by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The idea was inspired by booksellers in Catalonia, Spain, where a strand of…

The chief of All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) severely criticized a recent statement made by the Union Minister of India about removing Muslims’ welfare benefits in Telangana. Speaking in a public meeting at Chevella in Telangana, Amit Shah had described…

Social activists circulated a video showing a group of cow vigilantes in Punjab, India, attacking a Muslim family and violating its sanctity. The activists said that the attack was based on the vigilantes’ suspicion that the Muslim family was cooking…

Seyyed Arif Nasrullah has called for the development of infrastructure with the aim of providing better services to the pilgrims of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The public relations officer of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Karbala received a number…

Shia followers of Ahlul-Bayt (peace be upon them) held the first mourning assembly in Germany after the practice was banned for one year, reported German newspaper General Anzeiger. The report adds that, about a year ago, the government placed a…