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Quran dating back to Seljuk state sold at int’l auction in London
November 1, 2022
Quran dating back to Seljuk state sold at int’l auction in London
The Sotheby’s auction in the British capital, London, witnessed the sale of a miniature ornate Qur’an belonging to the time of the Seljuk state, at an amount of 138,600 thousand pounds, equivalent to 3,709,440 Egyptian pounds. The auction house had…
Taliban official flogs Afghan female students at Badakhshan University for not wearing burqa
November 1, 2022
Taliban official flogs Afghan female students at Badakhshan University for not wearing burqa
Female students at the University of Badakhshan, northeastern Afghanistan, were subjected to a horrific attack by an official of the Taliban terrorist movement, to prevent them from entering the university campus, despite wearing Islamic dress. Civilian activists widely shared a…
Imam Hussein TV channel, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation honor Iraqi officials
November 1, 2022
Imam Hussein TV channel, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation honor Iraqi officials
Imam Hussein TV channel and Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development affiliated with the office of the Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, in the holy city of Karbala, honored a number of Iraqi official…
Ayatollah Shirazi congratulates believers on births of Imam Hasan al-Askari, Sayyid Abdul Azim
November 1, 2022
Ayatollah Shirazi congratulates believers on births of Imam Hasan al-Askari, Sayyid Abdul Azim
The office of the Supreme Religious Reference, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the holy city of Qom, congratulated all believers, men and women, for the birth anniversary of the two great births of Imam Hassan al-Askari…
In Germany, Muslim children are forcibly taken away from their parents
October 30, 2022
In Germany, Muslim children are forcibly taken away from their parents
At a time when Germany delivers lectures to others about human rights, it commits the most heinous human crimes such as kidnapping Muslim children from their families and converting them to Christianity, officially under the auspices of the state. According…
700-year-old mosque gains former glory
October 30, 2022
700-year-old mosque gains former glory
A restoration project has recently been completed on Jameh Mosque of Forumad, a 700-year-old place of worship situated in Semnan province, Iran. The project involved flooring, repairing walls and rooftops as well as building gutters, a local tourism official said…
Two car bomb explosions rock Somalia’s capital Mogadishu
October 30, 2022
Two car bomb explosions rock Somalia’s capital Mogadishu
Two car bomb explosions at the education ministry in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu killed at least 100 people and injured 300 others on Saturday October 29th, police and the state news agency said. It was not known who was behind the…
Afghanistan: Shirazi-affiliated institutions continue aid campaigns
October 30, 2022
Afghanistan: Shirazi-affiliated institutions continue aid campaigns
The Shirazi-affiliated institutions continue to aid campaigns to provide help to the needy and orphans in various Islamic countries in general, and Afghanistan in particular. A statement by the official website of the Shirazi Authority, received by Shia Waves Agency,…
Dozens of Uyghurs in Thai prisons fear being returned to China
October 30, 2022
Dozens of Uyghurs in Thai prisons fear being returned to China
Nearly a decade after fleeing China, more than 50 Uyghurs remain in Thai detention facilities, living in constant fear of being returned as China has been accused of grave human rights abuses. “The situation is appalling,” a source told AFP,…
At least 151 dead, 82 injured in stampede during Halloween festivities in Seoul
October 30, 2022
At least 151 dead, 82 injured in stampede during Halloween festivities in Seoul
A mass of mostly young people celebrating Halloween in Seoul became trapped and crushed as the crowd surged into a narrow alley, killing at least 151 people and injuring 82 others in South Korea’s worst disaster in years. Emergency workers…