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Zainabiya Seminary in Syria celebrates birth of Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)

Zainabiya Seminary in Syria celebrates birth of Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)

A joyful ceremony was held in Hussainiyah of Zainabiya Women’s Seminary, affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, in Sayyida Zainab region (peace be upon her in Syria, in celebration of the births of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his…
Xi Jinping’s continued tenure as leader is a disaster for human rights, Amnesty International says

Xi Jinping’s continued tenure as leader is a disaster for human rights, Amnesty International says

Ahead of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CCP), where President Xi Jinping is expected to be confirmed as CCP General Secretary for a third term, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director Hana Young said: “President Xi’s…
Two Rohingya community leaders killed in Bangladesh refugee camp

Two Rohingya community leaders killed in Bangladesh refugee camp

A mob of a dozen people killed on Saturday two Rohingya community leaders in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar, which houses over a million refugees, police said. According to the Armed Police Battalion, the elite police unit tasked with security in the…
IUMS criticizes EU’s court decision on banning Muslim headscarf in workplaces

IUMS criticizes EU’s court decision on banning Muslim headscarf in workplaces

In wake of the decision issued by the European Court of Justice last Thursday, banning the headscarf in workplaces, the International Union of Muslim Scholars considered such decisions to be causes for creating terrorism and religious racism, media outlets reported.…
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine organizes national Quran memorization competition for women in Iraq

Al-Abbas Holy Shrine organizes national Quran memorization competition for women in Iraq

On Friday, the Najaf Holy Quran Institute for Women, affiliated with the al-Abbas Holy Shrine, organized the fifth edition of the National Quran Memorization Competition for Women, according to the Al-Kafeel website. Minar al-Jabouri, head of the institute, said female…
Millions of children, women in immediate need of nutrition services in Pakistan, OCHA says

Millions of children, women in immediate need of nutrition services in Pakistan, OCHA says

The growing cases of water-borne and vector-borne diseases remain a concern, especially in Sindh and Balochistan, where standing water remains, according to a report by OCHA. Over 7 million children and women require immediate access to nutrition services, and around…
First Islamic bank to open in Australia

First Islamic bank to open in Australia

 Australia’s first Islamic bank has been granted a license, allowing Muslims to access mortgages without paying interest – a practice forbidden in their faith. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) granted the country’s first Islamic bank a restricted license. Islamic…
World Food Day amid global food crisis

World Food Day amid global food crisis

Yesterday was World Food Day, commemorating the founding of the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) in 1945. Amid a global food crisis, this year’s theme “leave no one behind,” marked a call to action for governments, UN agencies,…
Iraq among countries most affected by climate change

Iraq among countries most affected by climate change

Human food faces an unprecedented decrease, as drought may occur every 20 years instead of every 400 years, due to climate change caused by human activity. Researchers found that the northern hemisphere is threatened if the probability of a surface…
Ahl al-Bayt Center in Baghdad holds its weekly meeting

Ahl al-Bayt Center in Baghdad holds its weekly meeting

The management of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) Center for Islamic Thought, in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, said that its weekly youth meeting is witnessing an active and remarkable participation of the Hussaini youth, to receive sound knowledge…
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