Africa
International Criminal Court looking into the case of killing 300 Shias in the Zaria massacre
December 7, 2020
International Criminal Court looking into the case of killing 300 Shias in the Zaria massacre
The International Criminal Court is looking into the mass killings in Nigeria in 2015, in which more than 300 Shia Muslims were massacred and buried in Zaria.“A petition was signed calling on the International Criminal Court to prosecute the Inspector…
Extensive activities to spread the teachings of the Ahlulbayt in India, Pakistan and Africa
December 6, 2020
Extensive activities to spread the teachings of the Ahlulbayt in India, Pakistan and Africa
Warith al-Anbiya Institute for Preacher Preparation continues to conduct various activities aimed at spreading the culture and teachings of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them.The director of the institute, Sheikh Ahmed al-Amili, said in a statement that the Safinat al-Najat…
Uganda to establish modern Quranic school in one of its mosques
December 1, 2020
Uganda to establish modern Quranic school in one of its mosques
Press reports revealed that a modern Quranic school and medical center will be established in the main mosque in the Ugandan city of Zigoti.According to reports, the mosque, which was built with the donation of philanthropists and Muslims in the…
Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee distributes financial aid and food baskets to the poor in East Africa
November 29, 2020
Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee distributes financial aid and food baskets to the poor in East Africa
The International Committee of Sayyed al-Shuhada, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Kuwait, has distributed large quantities of food baskets to the poor families in the countries of eastern Africa.This comes within the committee’s long-term project, which is being…
Martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa commemorated in Sweden
November 29, 2020
Martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa commemorated in Sweden
Husseiniyat Khadamat Khuddam al-Hussain, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Sweden, held a mourning ceremony on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Sayyeda Fatima al-Zahraa, peace be upon her.The ceremony was attended by a group of followers of…
Gunmen kill five kidnap 40 in attack on mosque in Nigeria
November 23, 2020
Gunmen kill five kidnap 40 in attack on mosque in Nigeria
At least five worshippers were killed and 40 others kidnapped when armed gunmen attacked a mosque in northwestern Nigeria, local media reported Sunday.The attack by armed gangs occurred at a mosque in Zamfara state. The imam was among those reportedly…
Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee establishes mobile clinic for the citizens of East Africa
November 16, 2020
Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee establishes mobile clinic for the citizens of East Africa
The International Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee, which is affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Kuwait, continues its service activities in the medical and cultural fields in the eastern African countries.The committee said in a statement that it had established a…
Egypt: Christians hang sign rejecting the insult to the Messenger of Islam
November 16, 2020
Egypt: Christians hang sign rejecting the insult to the Messenger of Islam
The Christians of Baranaqah Village in the Egyptian province of Beni Suef hung a sign in the streets of the village in solidarity with the Muslims and rejected the insult done to the Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him…
Birth Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam al-Sadiq celebrated in Madagascar
November 15, 2020
Birth Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam al-Sadiq celebrated in Madagascar
The Umm al-Baneen Center, peace be upon her, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the city of Majunga, Madagascar, held a joyful celebration for the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny, and his…
The United Nations is going after the most active terrorist group in Africa
November 14, 2020
The United Nations is going after the most active terrorist group in Africa
The United Nations Security Council voted on a resolution to prevent the sale or shipment of IED components to Somalia, if there is a “high risk” that they could be used to manufacture lethal devices that are increasingly being used…