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Commemoration of Muhsiniyyah Observed at Ale Yasin Mosque and Husayniyah in Sydney ————————————— The Ale Yasin Mosque and Husayniyah in Sydney, Australia, affiliated with Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, held ceremonies commemorating the Muhsiniyyah. These observances recall the attack on the home…

Saudi Arabia Gradually Reduces Religious Studies in Universities Amid Higher Education Overhaul ————————————– Saudi Arabia is undertaking a major overhaul of its higher education system, gradually phasing out religious studies programs in favor of disciplines such as arts, tourism, and…

Four Million Pilgrims Gather in Samarra for Anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Askari’s Martyrdom ————————————- The Al-Askari Holy Shrine in Samarra announced that more than four million pilgrims participated in ceremonies marking the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari…

UN Warns of Global Education Crisis Amid Teacher Shortages ——————————— United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has warned of a deepening global teacher shortage that threatens the future of sustainable development goals. Her remarks came at the UNESCO Global Teachers’…

UN Chief Guterres: ‘Time for Justice for People of African Descent’ —————————————– United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, marking the International Day for People of African Descent on August 31, called for justice, equality, and dignity for African-descendant communities. According to…

Commemoration of Imam Hasan al-Askari’s Martyrdom Held at Grand Ayatollah Shirazi’s Residence —————————- On the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him), the residence of Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi in the holy…

UK Temporarily Suspends Refugee Family Reunion Applications Amid Border Policy Changes ……………. The UK government has temporarily suspended new applications under the dedicated refugee family reunion scheme, BBC reported. This move aligns refugees with the standard immigration rules that require…

Over 1,100 Service and Mourning Processions Participate in Imam al-Askari’s Martyrdom Commemoration …………. More than 1,100 service and mourning processions took part in commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him) in Samarra, the Holy Shrine’s…

The ninth of Rabi’ al-Awwal marks the beginning of global Shia celebrations, known as Farhat al-Zahra, a day of joy following two months of mourning for the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them), with recommended acts of worship, charity, and…

Karbala Residents Commemorate Imam al-Askari’s Martyrdom at His Shrine in Holy Samarra ………….. Thousands of mourners from Holy Karbala gathered in Holy Samarra today to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him), the 11th Shia…