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Religious association organizes many events to disseminate the teachings of the Ahlulbayt in Mali
January 9, 2021
Religious association organizes many events to disseminate the teachings of the Ahlulbayt in Mali
The Imam Hussein Association, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority, in the city of Segou, Mali, continues to organize many different religious, cultural and charitable activities.The association stated in a statement, “It is through the efforts of a group of…
Ethiopia vows to restore ancient iconic mosque
January 9, 2021
Ethiopia vows to restore ancient iconic mosque
The Ethiopian government vowed Monday to restore the partially damaged Al Nejashi Mosque in the country’s northern Tigray region.The iconic mosque, located in the Kilte Awulaelo woreda, or district, was struck by heavy weapons at multiple points including its minarets…
Sri Lanka sticks to cremate COVID-19 Muslim victims
January 9, 2021
Sri Lanka sticks to cremate COVID-19 Muslim victims
Brushing aside pressure from various Muslim countries to stop cremating Muslim bodies, Sri Lanka on Thursday declared that it will continue to cremate all the bodies that have died of COVID-19.Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi told the Parliament on Thursday, stressing…
Free Muslim calls for intervention: The situation is catastrophic in the city of Bihac camp in Bosnia
January 9, 2021
Free Muslim calls for intervention: The situation is catastrophic in the city of Bihac camp in Bosnia
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, appealed to the High Commissioner for Refugee Rights to provide relief to refugees in Bihac camp in the state of Bosnia.The organization said in a statement, received by Shiawaves, that it was informed, through…
Putin: Those converts to Islam have carefully dealt with Christian monuments deserve respect
January 7, 2021
Putin: Those converts to Islam have carefully dealt with Christian monuments deserve respect
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is grateful to the people who convert to Islam for carefully conserving Christian monuments in Syria.In an interview with journalist Yevgeny Poddubny, Putin added in the documentary “There is no room for error. The…
German arms exports to Middle East worth more than a billion in 2020
January 6, 2021
German arms exports to Middle East worth more than a billion in 2020
The German government in 2020 approved arms exports worth more than a billion euros to countries involved in the conflicts in Yemen and Libya.For Egypt alone, exports of weapons and military equipment worth 752 million euros (913 million dollars) had…
Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands: We should take Muslims’ feelings more into account
January 6, 2021
Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands: We should take Muslims’ feelings more into account
The former Dutch Prime Minister, Dries van Agt, stressed the need to take into account the feelings of Muslims, after the insult against the personality of the Noble Messenger, peace be upon him and his progeny.Agt said in a statement…
American police kill young Muslim man and raid his house, claiming to search for weapons
January 5, 2021
American police kill young Muslim man and raid his house, claiming to search for weapons
Last Wednesday, the US police killed a young American Muslim of Somali origin, in the parking lot of a gas station, for allegedly possessing a weapon.The Hennepin County police in Minnesota published a video of the storming of the house…
Turkish prosecutor launches probe into ex-CHP deputy’s anti-headscarf remarks
January 4, 2021
Turkish prosecutor launches probe into ex-CHP deputy’s anti-headscarf remarks
The Ankara Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation into a former Republican People’s Party (CHP) lawmaker for inciting public hatred following the ex-official’s recent anti-headscarf comments, reports said Monday.The remarks were made during a TV appearance by ex-main opposition…
Niger: More than 100 dead civilians in village attacks
January 4, 2021
Niger: More than 100 dead civilians in village attacks
Attackers on motorbikes swept through two villages in western Niger, leaving scores dead in each, a local mayor said on Sunday.The attacks, on the villages of Tchoma Bangou and Zaroumadareye in the jihadi-plagued Tillaberi region, are only the latest in…