Australia
Shia institution in Melbourne expands its religious activities to serve the community
July 15, 2021
Shia institution in Melbourne expands its religious activities to serve the community
The Australian Shia Forum has announced that it has completed the transfer of ownership of the building adjacent to the Ahlulbayt Mosque in Melbourne, in order to expand its activities for the benefit of the followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace…
Martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Jawad, peace be upon him, commemorated in Sweden and Australia
July 11, 2021
Martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Jawad, peace be upon him, commemorated in Sweden and Australia
Ahlulbayt followers in the Swedish city of Eskilstuna revived the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, peace be upon him.The mourners expressed great sadness and sorrow for the great calamity, renewing their loyalty to the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them.The…
Austrian academic criticizes his country’s amendments to the “Islam Law”
July 10, 2021
Austrian academic criticizes his country’s amendments to the “Islam Law”
Austrian academic Andreas Koetsch criticized the amendments to the “Islam law” in his country, within the framework of the controversial anti-terrorism law, which was recently approved by Parliament, describing them as unconstitutional and leading to discrimination.Koetsch, a professor at the…
Al Yasin Mosque in Sydney holds its weekly mourning ceremony
July 4, 2021
Al Yasin Mosque in Sydney holds its weekly mourning ceremony
The Mosque and Husseiniyah of Al Yasin, in the Australian city of Sydney, held its weekly mourning ceremony in Arabic and English.The ceremony was attended by a group of the Muslim community residing in Australia, and it highlighted the biography…
Husseiniyah of Al Yasin in Sydney celebrates the birth anniversary of Imam Redha, peace be upon him
June 23, 2021
Husseiniyah of Al Yasin in Sydney celebrates the birth anniversary of Imam Redha, peace be upon him
A joyful celebration was held at the Al Yassin Mosque and Husseiniya, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority, on the birth anniversary of Imam Ali al-Redha, peace be upon him, in the presence of members of the Muslim community in…
International organization calls on Australia and Germany to follow up on the tragic conditions of hundreds of Shia refugees
June 21, 2021
International organization calls on Australia and Germany to follow up on the tragic conditions of hundreds of Shia refugees
On the World Refugee Day, the International Shia Rights Watch Organization called on Australia and Germany to follow up on the tragic conditions of hundreds of Shia refugees.“This month, the international community commemorates the International Day of Refugees, in a…
Birth anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Masouma celebrated in Sydney, Australia
June 13, 2021
Birth anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Masouma celebrated in Sydney, Australia
The Mosque and Husseiniyah of Al Yasin, which is affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Australian city of Sydney, held a celebration to commemorate the birth anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Masouma, peace be upon her.The celebration was attended…
Due to a wave of widespread criticism, Austria stops controversial map targeting Muslims
June 3, 2021
Due to a wave of widespread criticism, Austria stops controversial map targeting Muslims
The controversial digital map has stopped working in Austria, due to a wave of widespread criticism from various people and organizations against the authorities.Islamic groups criticized the Austrian government last month, following the launch of a website prepared by the…
Muslim groups in Austria fear attacks after government publishes map of mosques
June 2, 2021
Muslim groups in Austria fear attacks after government publishes map of mosques
Austria’s government is facing backlash for launching an “Islam Map” that shows the locations of more than 600 mosques and Muslim associations across the country.The map is intended to “fight political ideologies, not religion,” Integration Minister Susanne Raab said Thursday.…
Austrian Muslims file lawsuit over controversial map of Islam
May 31, 2021
Austrian Muslims file lawsuit over controversial map of Islam
The Islamic Religious Society of Austria (IGGOE) has revealed that it intends to file a lawsuit against the government of Chancellor Sebastian Kurz for launching a controversial website called Map of Islam.IGGOE, an intergovernmental organization representing Muslim interests in Austria,…