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All-hands-on-deck effort needed to combat modern slavery

All-hands-on-deck effort needed to combat modern slavery

Modern slavery continues to increase significantly across the globe, and the United Nations wants everyone to focus on this disturbing trend as the world marks the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery on Friday. According to the UN, forced…
Sydney-based Husseiniyah of Al-Yasin distributes sacrificial meat to needy families

Sydney-based Husseiniyah of Al-Yasin distributes sacrificial meat to needy families

The charitable committee affiliated to the Sydney-based Mosque and Husseiniyah of Al-Yasin, through its Sacrifice Project, distributed sacrificial meat to the needy families. These charitable activities coincide with blessed birth anniversary of Lady Zainab, peace be upon her, and for…
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi meets the governors of the cities of Skenderaj and Eliz Han in Kosovo

Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi meets the governors of the cities of Skenderaj and Eliz Han in Kosovo

During his stay in the Republic of Kosovo, the representative of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in Canada, Sheikh Salih Sibaway, met with two other government officials. Sheikh Sibaway visited and met with Mr. Fadel…
New book on the rulings of marriage ceremonies according to the fatwas of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi

New book on the rulings of marriage ceremonies according to the fatwas of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi

A new book was recently published by the Ahl al-Bayt Cultural and Charitable Foundation, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the city of Basra, bearing the title “The Brief on the Rulings of Marriage Ceremonies”. The book was prepared…
UNSC condemns blast at religious school in Samanga and describes it as “cowardly terrorist attack on innocent students”

UNSC condemns blast at religious school in Samanga and describes it as “cowardly terrorist attack on innocent students”

The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous terrorist attack on innocent students and children at the religious school in Aybak, in the Samangan province, Afghanistan, on 30 November. The attack resulted in the deaths…
US state celebrates the birth anniversary of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her)

US state celebrates the birth anniversary of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her)

The US state of Michigan witnessed the organization of a joyful party in commemoration of the birth anniversary of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her), with the participation of the representative of the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine in North and South…
Madagascar: Birth anniversary of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her) celebrated in Ahlulbayt Center

Madagascar: Birth anniversary of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her) celebrated in Ahlulbayt Center

The Ahlulbayt Center, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the city of Majunga, Madagascar,  celebrated the birth anniversary of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her). The celebration was attended by the representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, Sheikh Radi Wasram,…
ISIS terrorist group leader confirmed dead

ISIS terrorist group leader confirmed dead

ISIS militant leader Abu al-Hassan al-Hashemi al-Quraishi was killed in an operation carried out by the rebel Free Syrian Army in mid-October in Syria’s Daraa province, the US military said on Wednesday, another heavy blow to a group that once…
UN official calls on Taliban to restore all rights and freedoms to women

UN official calls on Taliban to restore all rights and freedoms to women

The United Nations called on Taliban movement to restore all rights and freedoms to women. The Taliban banned women last month from entering parks and gyms in Kabul, accusing them of violating Islamic law in the capital.  A spokesman for…
Saudi Arabia: New measures for personal visits, Umrah, and other tourism in the Kingdom

Saudi Arabia: New measures for personal visits, Umrah, and other tourism in the Kingdom

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced a mechanism for obtaining a “personal visit” visa, which enables visitors to enter the Kingdom’s lands to visit their friends or acquaintances who are Saudi citizens, with the possibility of traveling between the…
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