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Followers of Ahlul Bayt in Canada hold Great Eid al-Ghadir Festival
July 9, 2023
Followers of Ahlul Bayt in Canada hold Great Eid al-Ghadir Festival
Shiites and followers of the Pure and Infallible Ahl al-Bayt, peace be upon them, as well as charitable activists in Toronto participated in a huge family ceremony of “Eid al-Ghadir”. The ceremony featured the virtuous tradition of serving food to…
20th-26th of Dhul Hijjah mark week commemorating birth of Imam Musa bin Jafar
July 9, 2023
20th-26th of Dhul Hijjah mark week commemorating birth of Imam Musa bin Jafar
Historical books mention various narrations regarding Imam Kazim’s date of birth (peace be upon him). One account says it occurred on the seventh of Safar, but most Shia jurists and scholars throughout history have declared the date of his birth…
Imam Ali Holy Shrine announces participation of over three million pilgrims in Eid-ul-Ghadir
July 9, 2023
Imam Ali Holy Shrine announces participation of over three million pilgrims in Eid-ul-Ghadir
The Imam Ali Holy Shrine has announced the success of its service and security plan laid for Eid al-Ghadir, confirming that the holy city received more than 3 million pilgrims. The head of the Holy Shrine’s Media Department, Hayder Raheem,…
Syria-based Husseiniya of Zainabiyah Hawza rejoices over Eid-ul-Ghadir
July 9, 2023
Syria-based Husseiniya of Zainabiyah Hawza rejoices over Eid-ul-Ghadir
Large crowds of the followers of AhlulBayet, peace be upon them, celebrated the Greatest Eid-ul-Ghadir in the Syrian Capital, Damascus, as they participated in the celebration organized by the Shirazi-affiliated Husseiniya of Zainabiyah Hawza. The director of the Hawza, Hujjat-ul-Islam…
UN experts call on Saudi Arabia to release two women detained over tweets
July 9, 2023
UN experts call on Saudi Arabia to release two women detained over tweets
According to a report monitored by Shia Waves Agency on Saturday, UN experts called for the release of two Saudi women who are sentenced for dozens of years over posts on social media platforms. The court’s decision to imprision Salma…
UN: Right to food threatened by climate crisis
July 5, 2023
UN: Right to food threatened by climate crisis
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has warned that the impact of the climate crisis is threatening the right to food, and it is projected to place up to 80 million more at risk by the…
80 civilians possibly killed by British forces in Afghanistan
July 5, 2023
80 civilians possibly killed by British forces in Afghanistan
A new investigation suggests that 80 Afghan civilians may have been killed by the British Air Force. According to a report published by the Guardian newspaper on Sunday, July 2, lawyers of the bereaved families said in the process of…
Fatal dengue outbreaks strike Rohingya camps, Bangladesh cities
July 5, 2023
Fatal dengue outbreaks strike Rohingya camps, Bangladesh cities
Bangladesh has seen a spike in dengue cases and deaths in less than a month, according to government health figures released on Monday, RFA reported. The government reported 9,193 cases and 56 deaths since the start of 2023, compared with…
Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf recieves nearly four million pilgrims during Eid-ul-Adha
July 4, 2023
Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf recieves nearly four million pilgrims during Eid-ul-Adha
The Imam Ali Holy Shrine announced on Monday that nearly four million pilgrims had performed Ziyarah to Imam Ali, peace be upon him, during the three-day blessed Eid-ul-Adha. The official of the Media Department at Imam Ali Holy Shrine, Haider…