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The Sayyed Shuhada International Committee announced the continuation of work on its great religious and scientific project, to build the largest religious school in eastern Africa.In a statement received by Shia Waves, the committee stated that the work comes following…

Yesterday, the first group of Kuwaiti pilgrims began walking on foot towards the holy city of Karbala to commemorate Arbaeen, as the people of Safwan in Basra province opened their doors to receive and provide services for them.Our correspondent in…

Human rights organizations condemned the sudden execution of prisoner of conscience Adnan ibn Mustafa al-Sharfa from the Shia city of Qatif without informing his family.Al-Sharfa has been arrested since 2014 in the Mabahith prison in Dammam, on charges of participating…

About 150 people died of starvation in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region in August, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has said.These are the first hunger-related deaths that the TPLF has reported since its fighters recaptured most of the region from…

Members of the Taliban terrorist movement in the Afghan capital, Kabul, arrested and beat journalists while they were covering the protests.The media reported that the movement’s gunmen arrested journalists and confiscated their equipments and cameras, while some of them were…

Human rights activists have criticized a Pakistani university for punishing its students after they held a scientific conference on the life of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and his humanitarian renaissance.According to tweets of activists on Twitter, which were…

The Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Kuwait, continues its humanitarian activities to serve citizens in a number of African countries.In a statement received by Shia Waves, the Committee stated that Niger is in dire need…

Followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali ibn al-Hussein Zain al-Abideen, peace be upon him, in Madagascar.The Ahlulbayt Center, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the city of Majunga, held a…

The opening ceremony of the 17th Kazan International Festival of Muslim Cinema was held in Kazan, Russia, in presence of representatives of the film industry from all over Russia and Islamic countries.Kazan became the capital of the Muslim cinema for…

The world famous encyclopedia, Wikipedia, selected an old Ottoman manuscript of the third Shahada for Shia Muslims as the image of the day, and added captions on its meaning and legitimacy among the followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them.The…