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Ancient Shia mosque in Cairo restored, reopens to devotees and visitors

Ancient Shia mosque in Cairo restored, reopens to devotees and visitors

Egypt’s Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah Mosque, construction dating back to 990 AD and finished in 1302 AD, for the, has in recent months been reopened after an extensive 30-month restoration under the Ahlul Bayet Heritage Project. The grandeur of the mosque,…
Pakistan: Parachinar school teachers slaughter protest, demand justice for Shia colleagues

Pakistan: Parachinar school teachers slaughter protest, demand justice for Shia colleagues

May 15th, the Express tribune reported that Female schoolteachers in Parachinar, Kurram tribal district, held a protest against the brutal killing of Shia schoolteachers on May 4. They demanded the arrest of those responsible for the tragic incident, where teachers…
New US report on religious freedom documents violations committed by oppressive governments

New US report on religious freedom documents violations committed by oppressive governments

The US State Department has released its 2022 report on international religious freedom, outlining the status of religious freedom in various countries around the world. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday that, “The annual survey shows conditions in…
Nonviolence Organization issues message on Int’l Day of Living Together in Peace

Nonviolence Organization issues message on Int’l Day of Living Together in Peace

 On the “International Day of Living Together in Peace”, the world Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) issued a statement in which it called for reflecting over the harm caused to humanity by conflicts, wars and rivalries between individuals and peoples on…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi extends his condolences on sorrowful martyrdom of Imam Jaafar Al-Sadiq

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi extends his condolences on sorrowful martyrdom of Imam Jaafar Al-Sadiq

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has said today Tuesday, that the honorable house of his Eminence will hold mourning ceremony on the sorrowful anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Jaafar Al-Sadiq, peace…
Long-awaited only mosque in the capital of Ukraine

Long-awaited only mosque in the capital of Ukraine

Al-Rahmah Mosque, the first and only mosque in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, is considered one of the largest mosques in Europe. The Mosque was built between 1996 and 2012 on a symbolic spot next to the remains of an…
An Indian Muslim female activist wins seat in Indian parliament, defeating her rival from Hindu party

An Indian Muslim female activist wins seat in Indian parliament, defeating her rival from Hindu party

The Indian Muslim female activist and politician Fatima Kaniz was able to retain her seat in the Indian Parliament after winning the Karnataka state elections over her rival from the ruling Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party, after she actively fought to…
13 people killed as militants storm Pakistan paramilitary troops base in Baluchistan

13 people killed as militants storm Pakistan paramilitary troops base in Baluchistan

At least six well-equipped terrorists attacked a compound of paramilitary troops’ frontier corps in northern Baluchistan on Friday morning, taking families hostage. Thirteen people, including six soldiers and a civilian, were killed, and six hostages were injured in a clearance…
Flash floods in central Somalia kill at least 22, displace nearly 500 thousands

Flash floods in central Somalia kill at least 22, displace nearly 500 thousands

Floods caused by heavy rainfall in central Somalia killed at least 22 people and left over 450,000 affected, according to the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). The Shabelle River burst its banks, forcing tens of thousands…
Powerful cyclone hits Myanmar, south of Bangladesh

Powerful cyclone hits Myanmar, south of Bangladesh

With winds of up to 250 kilometres per hour, cyclone Mocha struck on Sunday between Myanmar’s Sittwe and Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, one of the most powerful storms to ever hit the region. The cyclone uprooted trees, brought down pylons…
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