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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…
Georgian Prime Minister visits mosque to congratulate Muslims
July 13, 2022
Georgian Prime Minister visits mosque to congratulate Muslims
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili visited the Jumah Mosque in the capital Tbilisi to congratulate Muslims on Eid al-Adha. In the mosque, Garibashvili met with a number of clerics and citizens, as well as representatives of several embassies, including Turkish…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes sacrificial meat to believers in Herat, Afghanistan
July 13, 2022
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes sacrificial meat to believers in Herat, Afghanistan
In coordination with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the city of Herat, Afghanistan, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development distributed sacrificial meat to the underprivileged believers and orphans on the…
Bangladeshi diplomats submit proposal to Imam Ali Holy Shrine to include the books on the life of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, in Bangladesh’s school curricula
July 13, 2022
Bangladeshi diplomats submit proposal to Imam Ali Holy Shrine to include the books on the life of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, in Bangladesh’s school curricula
The Ambassador of the Republic of Bangladesh to Iraq and Egypt, Messrs. Amadi Fadloul Bari, and Mr. Muhammad Munir al-Islam, had the honor of visiting the Imam Ali Holy Shrine and performing the ceremonies of the visitation. The Assistant Head…
Double-digit growth expected for Islamic finance industry
July 13, 2022
Double-digit growth expected for Islamic finance industry
Stronger economic growth in core Islamic finance countries is expected to boost industry assets about 10% from 2022 to 2023. The global Islamic finance industry continued to expand in 2021, with assets up 10.2%, versus 11.4% in 2020, supported by…
Halal Restaurant Week being celebrated in Wisconsin, USA
July 13, 2022
Halal Restaurant Week being celebrated in Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, the most populous city in the US state of Wisconsin, is hosting the Halal Restaurant Week for the first time in its history. Halal in Arabic means “permissible” and generally refers to what foods Muslims can eat based on…
Netherlands admits role in Srebrenica Genocide, apologizes to victims
July 13, 2022
Netherlands admits role in Srebrenica Genocide, apologizes to victims
Amsterdam has admitted the role that Dutch peacekeepers played in massacre of 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica, offering apologies for this failure. The Netherlands offered its “deepest apologies” for the role played by Dutch peacekeepers in the Srebrenica genocide during the…
Al-Shaaer Media Group launches ‘Ali’s Gift’ project in number of Iraqi provinces
July 12, 2022
Al-Shaaer Media Group launches ‘Ali’s Gift’ project in number of Iraqi provinces
In compliance with the commandments of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, Al-Shaaer Media Group launched ‘Ali’s Gift’ project in various Iraqi provinces. The representatives of the media group distributed gifts to the children in…
Ahlulbayt Center in Madagascar organizes special activities during Eid al-Adha
July 12, 2022
Ahlulbayt Center in Madagascar organizes special activities during Eid al-Adha
The Ahlulbayt Center, which is one of the centers affiliated with the Office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Husseini in Majunga, Madagascar, has carried out special religious activities and practices for Eid al-Adha. On the great day of Arafah, the…