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WFP: Number of Lebanese dependent on food aid dramatically increasing
October 22, 2022
WFP: Number of Lebanese dependent on food aid dramatically increasing
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) continues to expand its aid campaign in Lebanon at a time when the country is grappling with one of the worst economic crises in the world, with more than half of the Lebanese…
First all-blind football team in Holy Karbala
October 22, 2022
First all-blind football team in Holy Karbala
Last week, Karbala witnessed the establishment of the first football team for the blind in Iraq. The head of the Iraqi Al-Siraj Association for the Blind, Othman Al-Kinani, said in a press interview that “the first football team for the…
First Islamic Sharia compliant account launched in Uganda
October 22, 2022
First Islamic Sharia compliant account launched in Uganda
Uganda’s Finance Trust Bank on Thursday October 20th launched the country’s first Islamic Sharia compliant account called ‘Halal’. Prominent Muslim personalities attended the launch event held in the country’s capital Kampala. Percy Lubega, head of business development at the bank,…
Saudi court sentences Shia cleric Mojtaba al-Nimr to 12 years in prison
October 22, 2022
Saudi court sentences Shia cleric Mojtaba al-Nimr to 12 years in prison
The Specialized Criminal Court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced Shia cleric Sheikh Mojtaba Al-Nimr to 12 years in prison without legal justification. A local news agency reported that the military forces had arrested Sheikh Mojtaba Al-Nimr, on June 6, 2021,…
How Denmark is discriminating its Muslim population
October 22, 2022
How Denmark is discriminating its Muslim population
A bizarre new list to categories Muslims based on their countries of origin is at the heart of what critics call an attempt to further discriminate against the community. Two years ago, Denmark’s former Minister for Immigration and Integration Mattias…
Number of Muslims increasing in Japan
October 22, 2022
Number of Muslims increasing in Japan
The number of Muslims living in Japan, though small, has nearly doubled in the past decade, from 110,000 in 2010 to 185,000 at the end of 2019 (including as many as 50,000 Japanese converts), according to Tanada Hirofumi of Waseda…
Louvre to display ancient Quran fragment from Uzbekistan
October 22, 2022
Louvre to display ancient Quran fragment from Uzbekistan
The Louvre museum in Paris will display dozens of artifacts from Uzbekistan that its experts helped restore, including a fragment of an 8th century Quran, the Uzbek government said on Friday. A total of 70 restored artifacts will be shown…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes school bags to orphans in Herat, Afghanistan
October 22, 2022
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes school bags to orphans in Herat, Afghanistan
From the holy city of Karbala to Herat, Afghanistan, the gifts of the Shirazi Religious Authority were delivered to orphaned students on the birth anniversary of the Noble Messenger (peace be upon him and his progeny) and his grandson Imam…
Construction of the largest religious school in East Africa to serve the Shias of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them)
October 22, 2022
Construction of the largest religious school in East Africa to serve the Shias of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them)
The Sayyed al-Shuhada International Committee, which is affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Kuwait, announced the completion of the construction works of the largest religious school in East Africa to serve the Shias of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them.…
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine organizes Quranic activities in Mali to commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his progeny)
October 20, 2022
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine organizes Quranic activities in Mali to commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his progeny)
The International Quranic Preaching Center of Imam Hussain Holy Shrine and through its branch in the Republic of Mali organized Quranic sessions to celebrate the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his progeny). The representative of…