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Shias around the world are celebrating the birth anniversary of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba, peace be upon himCelebrations are being held in Husseiniyahs, Islamic centers and houses of Ahlulbayt followers, peace be upon them, where the blessed biography of the great…

Police are investigating hate messages that were found spray-painted on the outside of a mosque (Masjid) in the Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota metropolitan area.Officers were dispatched to the Moorhead Fargo Islamic Community Center, which is located in Moorhead,…

On Sunday, at least 31 soldiers were killed in northeastern Nigeria in an ambush by ISIS terrorist group.According to Agence France-Presse, about twenty vehicles belonging to ISIS terrorists in West Africa attacked a military convoy in the town of Maynock…

An Islamic center in South Africa launched a Ramadan campaign to distribute Qurans translated into various languages to homes, in order to introduce Islam to the citizens of South Africa.The center, affiliated to a Muslim family, announced its work to…

The Ahlulbayt University in the holy city of Karbala, entered the British Times Higher Education World University Rankings with a superior rank among Iraqi universities.The ranking evaluates universities following a number of United Nations goals including quality education, health, partnerships,…

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the Lebanese capital Beirut, launched a humanitarian campaign to distribute foodstuffs to hundreds of families.In a statement received by Shia Waves, the Office stated…

The forces of the Rapid Response Division, the First Brigade, began combing operations today in the Khuraisan River region of Diyala, to detonate an explosive device that was prepared by ISIS terrorists to target civilians.The combing operation led to the…

The Benjamin National Stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, witnessed thousands crowding the stadium’s stands to attend the 2021 Grand Africa Competition for the Holy Quran.The Grand Africa Competition for the Holy Quran, organized by the Al-Hikma Educational Foundation, includes…

The commander of the US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, General Scott Miller, said that his country and NATO have begun the process of withdrawing forces from some bases in Afghanistan.“Our forces have begun to withdraw from some bases in…

Nearly 1.5 million people visited the Grand Mosque in Mecca during the first 10 days of Ramadan, the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques said.The worshippers and Umrah performers were subject to strict precautionary measures, including…