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Construction works of Sayyeda Zainab Courtyard reach advanced development stages
February 22, 2024
Construction works of Sayyeda Zainab Courtyard reach advanced development stages
The construction project of Sayyeda Zainab Holy Courtyard in Holy Karbala is witnessing significant development stages, with the walls being adorned with marble and Karbala’s distinctive tiles. The project, established by Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to accommodate the increasing number…
People of Madagascar adapt to rapidly changing climatic conditions
February 22, 2024
People of Madagascar adapt to rapidly changing climatic conditions
People living in Madagascar are learning to acclimatize to rapidly changing climatic conditions in what is said to be the fourth most climate change affected country worldwide, according to the UN Resident Coordinator. The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has…
Relics and artifacts dating back to Sasanian era uncovered in Iraq
February 21, 2024
Relics and artifacts dating back to Sasanian era uncovered in Iraq
The Iraqi Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities announced yesterday, Monday, that it had uncovered relics of buildings and other artifacts dating back to the end of the Sasanian era and the inception of the Islamic era. The ministry said…
Amid large-scale destruction, young girls in Gaza honored upon learning Holy Quran by heart
February 20, 2024
Amid large-scale destruction, young girls in Gaza honored upon learning Holy Quran by heart
Despite the destructive Israeli war on the Gaza Strip in occupied Palestine, a school in the city of Rafah, located southwest of the enclave, celebrated the graduation of a group of female students who have memorized the entire Holy Quran.…
Large numbers of Shia pilgrims continue their walk towards Holy Karbala to mark mid-Sha’ban pilgrimage
February 20, 2024
Large numbers of Shia pilgrims continue their walk towards Holy Karbala to mark mid-Sha’ban pilgrimage
Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, have continued their journey towards the holy city of Karbala to commemorate the birth of the awaited Imam al-Mahdi, may Allah Almighty hasten his honourable reappearance. Shia Waves correspondent in Holy Karbala…
Iraqi PM urges Red Cross Committee to encourage countries to repatriate their citizens from al-Hol camp
February 19, 2024
Iraqi PM urges Red Cross Committee to encourage countries to repatriate their citizens from al-Hol camp
On the sidelines of his participation in the Munich Security Conference 2024, Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammad Shiya Al-Sudani urged the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to encourage world countries to repatriate their citizens from al-Hol camp in Syria.…
UN calls for immediate transfer of 61 asylum seekers stuck on Indian Ocean island
February 19, 2024
UN calls for immediate transfer of 61 asylum seekers stuck on Indian Ocean island
The UN has called for the urgent relocation of a group of 61 asylum seekers who have been stranded on the remote Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia for more than two years should be urgently relocated after experiencing violence,…
Decision of far-right mayor of Italy’s Monfalcone to ban Muslim prayers sparks outrage among residents
February 19, 2024
Decision of far-right mayor of Italy’s Monfalcone to ban Muslim prayers sparks outrage among residents
The town of Monfalcone in Italy has been thrown into turmoil following the controversial decision by its far-right mayor, Anna Maria Cisint, to ban Muslim prayers, the Guardian reported. The ban has sparked outrage among the town’s Bangladeshi residents and…
For 50 years now, oldest Shia centre in UK strives to establish Shia community inspired by Ahlulbayt’s values
February 18, 2024
For 50 years now, oldest Shia centre in UK strives to establish Shia community inspired by Ahlulbayt’s values
Al-Abbas Islamic Center in the United Kingdom considers the establishment of a vibrant spiritual community based on the values and practices of true Shia Islamic faith as one of its main missions since its founding in 1973. The centre stated…
Vatican envoy attends 17th Rabi Al-Shahada International Cultural Festival in Holy Karbala
February 18, 2024
Vatican envoy attends 17th Rabi Al-Shahada International Cultural Festival in Holy Karbala
The Vatican envoy, who attended the 17th Rabi Al-Shahada International Cultural Festival organized in Holy Karbala by Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, emphasized that the world today is going through a state of division and fragmentation, and we must strive for…