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Banner of Al-Ghadir raised over shrine of Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him
July 14, 2022
Banner of Al-Ghadir raised over shrine of Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him
Today, Thursday, the activities of the annual Al-Ghadir Festival were launched in Najaf, on the occasion of the days of the Greater Eid Al-Ghadir. The correspondent of Shia Waves News Agency in Najaf stated that “with official and popular attendance,…
UN chief calls for blacklisting Israel over child deaths
July 14, 2022
UN chief calls for blacklisting Israel over child deaths
Israel should be blacklisted by the United Nations if it continues inflicting violence on Palestinian children at such high levels, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres declared on Monday, following the publication of the international body’s latest Children and Armed Conflict report.…
The Bangladeshi Ambassador to Iraq: Muslims constitute about 90% of our population, and I call for opening horizons of cooperation between the two countries
July 14, 2022
The Bangladeshi Ambassador to Iraq: Muslims constitute about 90% of our population, and I call for opening horizons of cooperation between the two countries
The Ambassador of the Republic of Bangladesh to Iraq, Mr. Amadi Fadloul Bari, accompanied by the Ambassador of the Republic of Bangladesh to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Mr. Minirol Islam, visited the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine and toured its…
CAIR releases updated, digital guide to Islam and Muslims in Oklahoma, US
July 14, 2022
CAIR releases updated, digital guide to Islam and Muslims in Oklahoma, US
With the number of Muslims increasing, it becomes even more important for Oklahomans to have a resource that can introduce them to the Islamic faith practice, Muslim community and the culture surrounding it. The Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on…
Australia’s first Islamic Bank set to open soon
July 14, 2022
Australia’s first Islamic Bank set to open soon
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has officially authorized the first Australian Islamic bank to have a restricted deposit-taking license under the Banking Act. The Islamic Bank Australia will offer banking services that are compliant with Sharia Law to a…
Jordan: Suspension of work in 68 Quranic centers provokes anger
July 14, 2022
Jordan: Suspension of work in 68 Quranic centers provokes anger
The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs in Jordan issued a decision suspending 68 Quranic centers from operation. A campaign was launched in rejection of the decision of the Jordanian Minister of Endowments, Muhammad Al-Khalayleh, to stop 68 Quranic centers,…
The Kaaba is witnessing an astronomical event tomorrow
July 14, 2022
The Kaaba is witnessing an astronomical event tomorrow
The Saudi Astronomical Society announced in Jeddah that the sun will perpendicular to the Kaaba on Friday, at the noon call to prayer, noting that it is the second and last perpendicular during this year. The official account of the…
Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee sacrifices 1500 animals for Eid al-Adha in Iran
July 14, 2022
Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee sacrifices 1500 animals for Eid al-Adha in Iran
The International Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Kuwait, sacrificed 1500 animals for the blessed Eid al-Adha in the State of Iran, within its Sacrifice Project which includes twelve countries. A statement by the Committee, received…
Minnesota: After years of opposition, Muslim cemetery gets final approval
July 13, 2022
Minnesota: After years of opposition, Muslim cemetery gets final approval
After years of opposition and legal battles, a Muslim cemetery in Dakota County, Minnesota, can now start to perform traditional ceremonies on the property. The Castle Rock Township board of supervisors approved a conditional use permit Tuesday, eight years after…
Shia Waves publishes old telegram from Iran’s PM to Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Taqi al-Shirazi
July 13, 2022
Shia Waves publishes old telegram from Iran’s PM to Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Taqi al-Shirazi
Shia Waves News Agency published an old telegram from the Prime Minister of Iran to the Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Muhammad Taqi al-Shirazi, may Allah bless his soul, in which he shows his willingness to intervene in the Iraqi revolution against…