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Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announces tomorrow as first of blessed month of Ramadan

Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announces tomorrow as first of blessed month of Ramadan

The office of His Eminence the Supreme Religious Authority Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has announced the first of the blessed month of Ramadan. The Office has announced on its official website that tomorrow, Tuesday 12th March 2024, is…
Faid Al-Batoul, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundations hold meeting for preachers, missionaries ahead of holy Ramadan

Faid Al-Batoul, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundations hold meeting for preachers, missionaries ahead of holy Ramadan

Faid Al-Batoul Foundation, in collaboration with Masbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, organized the annual gathering for preachers and missionaries in the Iraqi city of Thi Qar as a welcoming event for the blessed month of Ramadan. The director…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi encourages utilizing satellite channels, social platforms to spread teachings of Ahlulbayt

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi encourages utilizing satellite channels, social platforms to spread teachings of Ahlulbayt

The Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Shirazi, has emphasized that defending the Holy Quran, the Holy Prophet Muhammad and the Infallible Imams, peace be upon them, is a fundamental duty for all Muslims around the world. In his…
Reprogrammed Elephant Cells: Towards Mammoth-Like Traits

Reprogrammed Elephant Cells: Towards Mammoth-Like Traits

Scientists at Colossal Biosciences have successfully reprogrammed elephant skin cells into an embryonic state, marking a crucial step towards engineering elephants with woolly mammoth traits. Led by geneticist George Church, the team’s success in establishing induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell…
OCHA: 23 million people in Afghanistan in need of humanitarian assistance

OCHA: 23 million people in Afghanistan in need of humanitarian assistance

23 million people in Afghanistan need humanitarian assistance this year, with women representing 52 percent of this figure, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced recently. In 2023 alone, 8 million girls and 9.2 million…
Pakistan: Motorcycle blast kills at least 2, injures 1 in Peshawar city

Pakistan: Motorcycle blast kills at least 2, injures 1 in Peshawar city

At least two people lost their lives in a motorcycle blast in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar, Al Jazeera reported. The blast near the Board Bazaar area of the city also wounded one person who has been admitted to Lady…
Rare Quranic manuscript dating back to 20 years after Holy Prophet’s martyrdom to be displayed at European exhibition

Rare Quranic manuscript dating back to 20 years after Holy Prophet’s martyrdom to be displayed at European exhibition

The European Fine Arts Exhibition in the Netherlands intends to sell a rare Quranic manuscript for one million euros. The manuscript is a page from the Holy Quran in Hijazi script dating back to the first Islamic century. The manuscript…
Imam Ali Holy Shrine conducts training workshop on how to manage million-person gatherings

Imam Ali Holy Shrine conducts training workshop on how to manage million-person gatherings

The Imam Ali Holy Shrine organized a training workshop on the project of managing and engineering million-person gatherings based on the most important findings of modern studies and systems, with the aim of organizing the crowds of visitors and the…
UNAMA calls on Taliban to end restrictions on women’s rights

UNAMA calls on Taliban to end restrictions on women’s rights

The United Nations mission in Afghanistan, UNAMA, has called on the Taliban to end the restrictions imposed on women. In a statement released on its website on International Women’s Day, the mission urged the de facto authorities in Afghanistan to…
American ‘Pew Research Center’ publishes detailed report on religion-based violence worldwide

American ‘Pew Research Center’ publishes detailed report on religion-based violence worldwide

“Pew Research Center” has published a detailed report on what it described as “religion-based violence” across the five continents. The report highlighted the Middle East and North Africa region as having the highest local violence index, with an increase from…
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