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Washington DC:  Volunteers distribute 1000 red roses with message introducing Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)

Washington DC:  Volunteers distribute 1000 red roses with message introducing Imam Hussein (peace be upon him)

 In conjunction with the days of the martyrdom of the Master of Martyrs, Aba Abdullah Al-Hussein, peace be upon him, one thousand red roses were distributed to residents in Washington DC, USA. Volunteers from Virginia and Washington DC attached a…
USA: Spots of blood seen on cradle on tragic day of Ashura 

USA: Spots of blood seen on cradle on tragic day of Ashura 

On the tragic day of Ashura – the tenth of Muharram 1444 AH – in Chicago USA, spots of blood were seen on a cradle which symbolically represents Imam Hussein’s six-month-old baby, Abdullah, peace be upon him. Abdullah was brutally…
Sunni, Shia community leaders hold joint press conference to respond to New Mexico shootings arrest

Sunni, Shia community leaders hold joint press conference to respond to New Mexico shootings arrest

Yesterday, Muslim community and organizational leaders from the Sunni and Shia traditions hosted a joint press conference to express “unity and solidarity” in response to the arrest of a suspect in the murders of four Muslim men in Alburquerque, New…
USA: Four Shia Muslims killed, AMBA recommends Shia mosques to increase security in Ashura

USA: Four Shia Muslims killed, AMBA recommends Shia mosques to increase security in Ashura

Authorities identified last Monday the fourth victim in a series of killings of Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the deaths sent ripples of fear through Islamic communities nationwide. Three of the slayings happened in the past week. Now…
International Nonviolence Organization calls for transparent investigation into the killings of Muslims in New Mexico

International Nonviolence Organization calls for transparent investigation into the killings of Muslims in New Mexico

The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the serial killings targeting Muslims in the US state of New Mexico, calling for a transparent and rapid investigation to uncover the circumstances of these crimes.…
Chicago: Husseini mourning ceremony and religious Q&A session in English

Chicago: Husseini mourning ceremony and religious Q&A session in English

Coinciding with the beginning of Muharram 1444, the Ahlulbayt Center in Chicago, USA organized mourning ceremonies and a religious Q&A session in English.  In the ceremonies, which have been held since the first of Muharram and continue until the 13th…
American philosopher: Imam Hussein’s commitment to justice, truth needed more than ever

American philosopher: Imam Hussein’s commitment to justice, truth needed more than ever

With the first ten days of Muharram rolling around, millions of Shia Muslims around the world prepare to commemorate the anniversary of the tragic martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) and his companions. Although centuries have passed since…
Alaska Airlines sued for anti-Muslim discrimination

Alaska Airlines sued for anti-Muslim discrimination

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), in conjunction with the CAIR Legal Defense Fund, today announced the filing of a lawsuit against Alaska Airlines on behalf of two Black Muslim immigrant men who received discriminatory treatment by Alaska Airlines employees…
CAIR-NY welcomes Halal meal options for students at Brentwood public schools

CAIR-NY welcomes Halal meal options for students at Brentwood public schools

The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY) today welcomed the announcement by the Brentwood Union Free School District that it would be permanently offering halal meal options to students in all of its public schools starting…
USA: Iraqi diver dazzles the world by waving the “Ya Hussein” banner under the sea

USA: Iraqi diver dazzles the world by waving the “Ya Hussein” banner under the sea

Today, Tuesday, social media influencers circulated a video clip of an Iraqi man residing in America waving a red “Ya Hussein” banner at a deep level under water. The influencers emphasized the development of the use of arts, hobbies and…
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