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Imam Shirazi World Foundation calls for reform of prison conditions in Middle Eastern countries
October 24, 2022
Imam Shirazi World Foundation calls for reform of prison conditions in Middle Eastern countries
The Imam Shirazi World Foundation has called for reforming the prison conditions in the Middle East, stressing the need to pay serious attention to the conditions of those who are imprisoned or arrested on any charge. In a statement received…
Somalia: 9 killed, dozens wounded in attack claimed by Al-Qaeda affiliate Al-Shabab
October 24, 2022
Somalia: 9 killed, dozens wounded in attack claimed by Al-Qaeda affiliate Al-Shabab
A Somali official said on Sunday October 23rd, that 9 people were killed and dozens wounded in a car bomb attack and shooting on a hotel in Kismayo, before the security forces were able to kill the perpetrators, media reported.…
Northern hemisphere to see partial solar eclipse on Tuesday
October 24, 2022
Northern hemisphere to see partial solar eclipse on Tuesday
On Tuesday, the world will see a partial eclipse of the sun, covering large areas of the northern hemisphere, in a phenomenon that lasts for two hours that will not lead to complete darkness, but those who wish to observe…
74% of Bangladeshis think that Chinese government is repressive towards Uyghurs: survey
October 24, 2022
74% of Bangladeshis think that Chinese government is repressive towards Uyghurs: survey
As many as 74 percent of Bangladeshi citizens think that the Chinese government is repressive towards Uyghur Muslims while 24 per cent think that they are being persecuted just because of their religious identity, according to a survey. This survey…
UN envoy to Afghanistan calls for committee to investigate genocide against Hazaras
October 24, 2022
UN envoy to Afghanistan calls for committee to investigate genocide against Hazaras
The United Nations envoy to Afghanistan, Nasir Ahmad Faeq, called for the formation of a commission to investigate and report on targeted attacks against Shia Hazaras, which he described as “acts of genocide.” Khama Press reported, in details followed by…
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine unveils the Urban Development Project for Karbala’s Old City
October 24, 2022
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine unveils the Urban Development Project for Karbala’s Old City
The Al-Abbas Holy Shrine revealed the details of the Urban Development Project for the Old City of Karbala, while it confirmed the start of implementation of the first phase, which includes the construction works of the Umm al-Baneen (peace be…
Najaf Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi attends symposium by Iraq’s Shia Endowment
October 24, 2022
Najaf Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi attends symposium by Iraq’s Shia Endowment
Sheikh Salah Al-Helfi, on behalf of the Najaf Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, attended the symposium that was held by the Shia Endowment under the title of “Religious Tourism in Najaf and its…
Conference on “The Danger of Following Personal Interests of Preachers and Religious Leaders” in Niger
October 24, 2022
Conference on “The Danger of Following Personal Interests of Preachers and Religious Leaders” in Niger
A conference entitled “The Danger of Following Personal Interests of Preachers and Religious Leaders” concluded yesterday in the city of Birni-N’Konni, Niger. The 2-day event was attended by followers of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi.…
Madagascar: Husseini ceremonies continue at the Ahlulbayt Center, peace be upon them
October 24, 2022
Madagascar: Husseini ceremonies continue at the Ahlulbayt Center, peace be upon them
Husseini ceremonies continue to remember the pure Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, and their lives and sacrifices, in the city of Majunga, Madagascar. The Ahlulbayt Center, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority, continues to hold weekly Husseini ceremonies and various…
Muslim schoolchildren in France often denied food options that fit their faith
October 24, 2022
Muslim schoolchildren in France often denied food options that fit their faith
Although the subject gets little media coverage, the problem of food in French school cafeterias is a headache for many parents of Muslim students. Citing their version of secularism, some mayors have decided not to offer alternative menus in school…