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Nigerians commemorate seventh anniversary of Zaria Massacre, in which over 1,000 Shias were martyred
December 14, 2022
Nigerians commemorate seventh anniversary of Zaria Massacre, in which over 1,000 Shias were martyred
The Shia followers of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) in Nigeria commemorated the seven-year anniversary of the tragic martyrdom of a thousand Shias, who were killed by the Nigerian army while they were reviving mourning ceremonies in the city of…
Expanding Halal Options to Meet Student Needs
December 14, 2022
Expanding Halal Options to Meet Student Needs
By 2040, the Muslim population in the United States is projected to become the nation’s second largest religious group, according to the Pew Research Center. Muslim students often have trouble accessing culturally relevant halal options in public schools. But community-led…
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi participates in Beirut International Arab Book Fair
December 14, 2022
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi participates in Beirut International Arab Book Fair
The representative of the Shirazi Religious Authority, Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Sheikh Jalal Maash, stressed the role of the book in changing human life for the better, and it is the best companion. His statement came during his participation in…
Brazilian TV channel publishes TV report that includes the massive pilgrimages performed by Muslims and others in Holy Karbala
December 14, 2022
Brazilian TV channel publishes TV report that includes the massive pilgrimages performed by Muslims and others in Holy Karbala
The Brazilian TV channel ‘O Universo Da’ published a detailed report in which it talked about a documentary series specialized in the most important religious ceremonies around the world, including the massive pilgrimages performed by Muslims and non-Muslims in the…
Over 20,000 visit Holy Prophet’s Seerah Expo, Museum in one day
December 13, 2022
Over 20,000 visit Holy Prophet’s Seerah Expo, Museum in one day
The number of visitors to the Exhibition and Museum of the Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) Seerah on Sunday, December 11, exceeded 20,000. The exhibition was launched at the headquarters of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) in Rabat,…
Kuwait parliament to mull making Quran teaching compulsory at schools
December 13, 2022
Kuwait parliament to mull making Quran teaching compulsory at schools
A Kuwaiti lawmaker has suggested that the parliament pass a law to make the teaching of the Holy Quran at schools compulsory. Hamdan al-Azimi has proposed that the Quran be taught as a compulsory subject in elementary and high schools,…
WFP’s report on humanitarian and food situation in Afghanistan
December 13, 2022
WFP’s report on humanitarian and food situation in Afghanistan
Nearly 20 million people in Afghanistan are acutely food-insecure, including more than 6 million people on the brink of famine-like conditions in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency), according to WFP. 4 million people are acutely malnourished, including 3.2 million children under…
Record number of mosques opened in Egypt this year
December 13, 2022
Record number of mosques opened in Egypt this year
A record 1,200 new mosques opened across Egypt this year, according to the Ministry of Awqaf. Ayman Omar, an undersecretary at the ministry, said that some of the 1,200 new mosques were financed by the ministry, while others were privately…
Shirazi-affiliated Ahl al-Bayt Foundation discusses special programs to support youth with civil organizations
December 13, 2022
Shirazi-affiliated Ahl al-Bayt Foundation discusses special programs to support youth with civil organizations
The Director of the Ahl al-Bayt Foundation (peace be upon them) affiliated to the Shirazi Religious Authority in Basra Governorate, His Eminence Sheikh Sadiq Al-Basri, revealed the establishment of special programs to support the youth, in the coming days, with…
Burkina Faso: Hungry and besieged people forced to eat leaves
December 13, 2022
Burkina Faso: Hungry and besieged people forced to eat leaves
In the northern town of Djibo, Burkina Faso 370,000 people are entrapped by a continuing blockade – largely cut off from food and aid. Every day in Djibo – a dry and dusty town in northern Burkina Faso – residents…