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Karbala Center for Studies discusses scientific conference of blessed Arbaeen Pilgrimage
November 2, 2022
Karbala Center for Studies discusses scientific conference of blessed Arbaeen Pilgrimage
The Karbala Center for Studies and Research held an extraordinary meeting to develop a preparatory plan for organizing the Seventh International Scientific Conference for the Blessed Arbaeen Pilgrimage, in the presence of a number of center members and concerned authorities.…
Grounds for Imam Hassan Al-Mujtaba courtyard constructions near completion
November 1, 2022
Grounds for Imam Hassan Al-Mujtaba courtyard constructions near completion
A member of the Expropriation Committee at Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, Ali Fouad Muhammad, announced today, Monday, that the percentage of demolition of existing buildings within the construction area of the courtyard of Imam Hassan Al-Mujtaba (peace be upon him)…
Turkish university hosts scientific conference on Karbala, Ashura Day
November 1, 2022
Turkish university hosts scientific conference on Karbala, Ashura Day
The Turkish online newspaper, Medya Gazete, reported that Tonsili Mundur University held a special conference to commemorate the eternal battle of Karbala. The newspaper said in a report, “The eleventh edition of this conference, which is held this year under…
Adviser to Shia human rights organizations urges int’l community to address blind extremism
November 1, 2022
Adviser to Shia human rights organizations urges int’l community to address blind extremism
Adviser to Shia human rights organizations, His Eminence Sheikh Muhammad Taqi Al-Zakri urged the international community and human rights organizations to strive fully to curb extremism backed by the superpowers. This came during his participation in intensive meetings with academics,…
Death toll from bridge collapse in India’s Gujarat rises to 132
November 1, 2022
Death toll from bridge collapse in India’s Gujarat rises to 132
The death toll from the collapse of a colonial-era suspension bridge in India’s western Gujarat state has risen to 132, according to officials, as rescue workers worked through the night, combing the Machhu River for survivors. Gujarat’s home minister, told…
Millions of people in the Middle East at risk of displacement due to climate change
November 1, 2022
Millions of people in the Middle East at risk of displacement due to climate change
With poor rainfall, extreme heat waves and droughts, climate change could displace millions of people in the Middle East, the world’s most water-poor region, with the risk of environmentally detrimental urban expansion and probable conflicts over resources. According to the…
Baghdad-based al-Bayt Center for Islamic Thought holds intellectual symposium
November 1, 2022
Baghdad-based al-Bayt Center for Islamic Thought holds intellectual symposium
The Shirazi-affiliated al-Bayt Center for Islamic Thought in Baghdad held an intellectual symposium titled ‘Crisis between Withdrawal and Interaction’. The symposium opened by reciting verses from the Noble Qur’an, then a lecture was delivered by the preacher and researcher Hojjat…
New Islamic application facilitating halal investment according to Islamic law in Canada
November 1, 2022
New Islamic application facilitating halal investment according to Islamic law in Canada
The Islamic electronic ‘Manzil’ application in Canada facilitates halal investment in accordance with the teachings of Islamic Sharia. In this context, Manzil is an Islamic financial technology start-up that gives the public the opportunity to invest in the company through…
Canada: Two Muslim women chosen among top 100 active and inspiring women
November 1, 2022
Canada: Two Muslim women chosen among top 100 active and inspiring women
Two Muslim women were chosen among the top 100 active and inspiring women in the field of social and economic activities in Canada. They two Muslim women in Canada won the award for the most inspiring and distinguished women. Muslims…
Quran dating back to Seljuk state sold at int’l auction in London
November 1, 2022
Quran dating back to Seljuk state sold at int’l auction in London
The Sotheby’s auction in the British capital, London, witnessed the sale of a miniature ornate Qur’an belonging to the time of the Seljuk state, at an amount of 138,600 thousand pounds, equivalent to 3,709,440 Egyptian pounds. The auction house had…