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The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Madagascar organizes religious preaching tour for youths
August 24, 2022
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Madagascar organizes religious preaching tour for youths
The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the city of Majunga, Madagascar, organized a tour for a group of young people, with the aim of teaching them about the practice of religious preaching.…
Iran-Iraq agreement to allow pilgrims having no passports to perform Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 23, 2022
Iran-Iraq agreement to allow pilgrims having no passports to perform Arbaeen Pilgrimage
Iranian local media outlets reported that according to the agreement reached between the Iranian and Iraqi authorities, even those without a passport can go to perform the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. In this regard, Fars…
Islamophobia in Brazil during elections time
August 23, 2022
Islamophobia in Brazil during elections time
Campaigning in South America’s largest country, Brazil, has been going on for a while, and the country’s current right-wing president, Jair Bolsonaro, appears to be having a hard time getting re-elected. Reuters reported that a recent voter poll showed that…
The search for the victims in the Droplet Site of Imam Ali completes
August 23, 2022
The search for the victims in the Droplet Site of Imam Ali completes
The Droplet Site (Qattara) of Imam Ali (peace be upon him), located 20 km southwest of the holy city of Karbala, was damaged on 20 August after rubble from a landslide struck its roof. Eight Iraqi pilgrims died under the…
UNICEF: Nearly 1,000 children killed or injured in Ukraine-Russia war
August 23, 2022
UNICEF: Nearly 1,000 children killed or injured in Ukraine-Russia war
The UN children’s agency on Monday, August 22, said that nearly 1,000 children were either killed or injured in Ukraine since Russia launched its war in late February. This represents an average of more than five a day, according to…
Representative of Shirazi Religious Authority in Lebanon attends cinematic performance on tragic Al-Taff Battle
August 23, 2022
Representative of Shirazi Religious Authority in Lebanon attends cinematic performance on tragic Al-Taff Battle
The representative of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in Lebanon, Hojjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin, Sheikh Jalal Maash, visited the location where the painful scenes of Al-Taff are enacted in the Lebanese Bekaa region.…
International academic delegation: Imam Ali, peace be upon him, is a wealth not only for Muslims, but for all humanity
August 23, 2022
International academic delegation: Imam Ali, peace be upon him, is a wealth not only for Muslims, but for all humanity
An international academic delegation from North Africa and Europe had the honor of visiting the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, and they were received by the Assistant Head of the Public Relations Department, Salam al-Jubouri. After…
The Times: Saudis sentence teenagers to death despite vow to stop
August 23, 2022
The Times: Saudis sentence teenagers to death despite vow to stop
Saudi Arabia has resumed sentencing teenagers to death for protesting against the regime, despite promising earlier to end the practice, according to The Times. Human rights monitors have recorded seven cases in which the death penalty has been sought, handed…
“Al-Hussein is the Ark of Salvation” book published in five languages
August 22, 2022
“Al-Hussein is the Ark of Salvation” book published in five languages
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in the holy city of Karbala, affiliated with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, announced the publication of the book “Al-Hussein is the Ark of Salvation”…
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine to hold worldwide photography competition
August 22, 2022
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine to hold worldwide photography competition
Head of the Preparatory Committee of “Tarateel Sajjadiya” International Festival, Jamal al-Din al-Shahristani, announced the date of the award ceremony for the participants in the ‘Khotwa’ International Photography Competition, which was launched by the Media Department in cooperation with the…