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The Al-Rasool Al-Akram Foundation, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, distributed financial assistance to hundreds of orphans in the city. This was done on the honorable occasion of the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon…

Islamic Coin (ISLM) is an emerging cryptocurrency that complies with the rules of Shariah. The founders of the coin said the asset could scale like Bitcoin (BTC) and hit the equivalent of more than $1 trillion in value. “We know…

A joyful ceremony was held in Hussainiyah of Zainabiya Women’s Seminary, affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, in Sayyida Zainab region (peace be upon her in Syria, in celebration of the births of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his…

Ahead of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CCP), where President Xi Jinping is expected to be confirmed as CCP General Secretary for a third term, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director Hana Young said: “President Xi’s…

A mob of a dozen people killed on Saturday two Rohingya community leaders in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar, which houses over a million refugees, police said. According to the Armed Police Battalion, the elite police unit tasked with security in the…

In wake of the decision issued by the European Court of Justice last Thursday, banning the headscarf in workplaces, the International Union of Muslim Scholars considered such decisions to be causes for creating terrorism and religious racism, media outlets reported.…

On Friday, the Najaf Holy Quran Institute for Women, affiliated with the al-Abbas Holy Shrine, organized the fifth edition of the National Quran Memorization Competition for Women, according to the Al-Kafeel website. Minar al-Jabouri, head of the institute, said female…

The growing cases of water-borne and vector-borne diseases remain a concern, especially in Sindh and Balochistan, where standing water remains, according to a report by OCHA. Over 7 million children and women require immediate access to nutrition services, and around…

 Australia’s first Islamic bank has been granted a license, allowing Muslims to access mortgages without paying interest – a practice forbidden in their faith. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) granted the country’s first Islamic bank a restricted license. Islamic…

Yesterday was World Food Day, commemorating the founding of the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) in 1945. Amid a global food crisis, this year’s theme “leave no one behind,” marked a call to action for governments, UN agencies,…