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Nigeria: Noble Quran translated into Igbo language

Nigeria: Noble Quran translated into Igbo language

A group of Muslims from the Southeastern part of Nigeria have successfully produced copies of the Quran in Igbo. Representatives of the group led by Mal. Muhammed Muritala Chukwuemeka, said the team’s mission is to spread Allah’s message to his…
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Majunga opens free “campus housing” for Shia university students

The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Majunga opens free “campus housing” for Shia university students

A group of followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, in Majunga, Madagascar, celebrated the inauguration of two residential buildings with the efforts of the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in the…
Pork Sale near Muslim burials sparks controversy in Uganda

Pork Sale near Muslim burials sparks controversy in Uganda

Selling of pork near Islamic burial sites in Uganda has been condemned by Muslim bodies and lawmakers in the African country. The Ugandan Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC), Muslim members of parliament and Muslim leaders condemned the phenomenon on Friday. A…
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi opens campus housing for Shia university students in Madagascar

The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi opens campus housing for Shia university students in Madagascar

Campus housing for Shia university students was recently opened in the city of Majunga in the Republic of Madagascar. The aforementioned housing was built by the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi,…
South Sudanese people demand more food aid to address unprecedented levels of hunger

South Sudanese people demand more food aid to address unprecedented levels of hunger

Internally displaced people (IDPs) in camps across South Sudan are demanding more food aid to address unprecedented levels of hunger after the UN World Food Program (WFP) suspended assistance due to critical funding shortages. According to the latest report by…
Nigeria: Rally held over India’s insulting remarks against Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his progeny

Nigeria: Rally held over India’s insulting remarks against Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his progeny

A rally condemning the Indian authority’s defamatory comments by two officials from India’s ruling party about Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny, was held in Abuja, capital of Nigeria, on Friday. A short speech was delivered by…
UK’s first flight taking migrants to Rwanda can go ahead, court rules

UK’s first flight taking migrants to Rwanda can go ahead, court rules

The United Kingdom’s controversial plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda as early as next week was green-lit on Friday, after the High Court in London denied an injunction to block the first flight. Britain’s government announced in April that it…
Tunisia drafting new constitution with no reference to Islam

Tunisia drafting new constitution with no reference to Islam

The legal expert charged with rewriting Tunisia’s constitution said Monday he would present President Kais Saied with a draft devoid of any reference to Islam, in order to confront Islamist parties. The first article of a constitution adopted three years…
First Rwanda deportation flight to leave UK on 14 June

First Rwanda deportation flight to leave UK on 14 June

The first deportation flight to Rwanda carrying people who arrived in the UK without authorisation is scheduled to leave on 14 June, Home Secretary of the UK Priti Patel has announced. A group of asylum seekers has been sent formal…
Director of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Office in Madagascar urges Shia students to make efforts for the sake of science and knowledge

Director of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Office in Madagascar urges Shia students to make efforts for the sake of science and knowledge

The Director of the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, in the city of Majunga, Madagascar, Hujjat Al-Islam Sheikh Muhammad Radhi Wasram, met with a group of Shia university students. During the meeting, Sheikh…
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