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The International Organization for Shia Rights Watch denounced in the strongest terms the arrest of Iraqi Shia students, for sectarian reasons, by Malaysian authorities and expressed their strong condemnation for this blatant violation.   The International Organization for Shia Rights…

With heavy hearts, millions of Ahlulbayt followers flocked to the holy city of Karbala to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny.   With…

Dozens of self-flagellation, Tatbeer, Husseini processions have marked the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.   Dozens of self-flagellation, Tatbeer, Husseini processions have marked the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. Thousands of Ahl…

Shia Muslims in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna State have demanded that authorities stop ongoing crackdown on worshippers participating in mourning ceremonies during the Month of Muharram.   Shia Muslims in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna State have demanded that authorities stop ongoing crackdown…

Desecration of Shia Muslims’ religious rituals in Saudi Arabia’s eastern governorate of Qatif will result in escalation of tensions and even civil war in the Arab country, a US based analyst said on Wednesday.   Desecration of Shia Muslims’ religious…

Nigerian security forces under the order of Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufa’i, stormed three venues where Ashura mourning is taking place in Kaduna.   Nigerian security forces under the order of Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufa’i, stormed three venues where…

Firefighters are battling a blaze raging through a mosque in central Sweden.   Firefighters are battling a blaze raging through a mosque in central Sweden. Firefighters were called to the mosque in the Vivalla area of Orebro shortly after 2am…

The 680 AD Battle of Karbala in which Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and his faithful companions sacrificed their lives for the sake of the truth and justice, has been a source of inspiration throughout history.     The…

The Islamic Center of Moscow hosts mourning ceremonies on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.   The Islamic Center of Moscow hosts mourning ceremonies on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam…

Shia Muslims marched through Leicester city center Sunday to mourn the martyrdom of the master of martyrs, Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.   Shia Muslims marched through Leicester city center Sunday to mourn the martyrdom of the master of…