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Although the subject gets little media coverage, the problem of food in French school cafeterias is a headache for many parents of Muslim students. Citing their version of secularism, some mayors have decided not to offer alternative menus in school…

Yesterday, large crowds of Shias from inside and outside Iraq commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of the great companion Saeed bin Jubair at his holy shrine in the Iraqi city of Wasit. The followers of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them)…

Greek media said that work has been completed for the construction of the first cemetery for Muslims in the Greek capital, Athens, according to Anatolia Agency. The newspaper “T Nea” reported that the construction of the first cemetery for Muslims…

The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) called on the Sudanese authorities to intervene to stop the massacres against civilians.  In a statement received by Shia Waves News Agency, the organization said that it had seen with great regret the press…

The tribes of the Middle Euphrates held a conference in the holy city of Karbala, under the slogan “Iraqi Tribes are the Shield for Religious Authority in the Thought of the Supreme Shirazi Authority), and was attended by prominent figures.…

Football is a prestigious ball game that engages players from all nationalities worldwide. Muslim football players are among the best footballers in the world, who have even reached the biggest leagues in the world. There are over 1.8 billion Muslims…

The Imam Hussain Holy Shrine organized a Quranic session at the Holy Shrine of Lady Zainab, peace be upon her, in Damascus, Syria. According to the website of the Holy Shrine, it was held by the International Quranic Preaching Center.…

The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, which is affiliated with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, held its regular weekly meeting headed by the Foundation’s Chairman, His Eminence Sheikh Mustafa al-Muhammadi,…

Located in the city of Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon, is the Imam Hussein Mosque (peace be upon him). The mosque is the only Shia mosque in the city and the first in Central Africa. In the year 2000,…

Shia Muslim and Christian media professionals, filmmakers and researchers succeeded in communicating important Shia concepts and issues to the world, through their participation in the conference (Material, Ritual, and Senses: The Dynamic World of Lived Shia Islam), hosted by the…