Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Laying the cornerstone for Imam al-Hadi Scientific School and Library of the Noble Quran in Ghazni city
July 24, 2022
Afghanistan: Laying the cornerstone for Imam al-Hadi Scientific School and Library of the Noble Quran in Ghazni city
The official website of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announced laying the cornerstone for the Imam al-Hadi (peace be upon him) Scientific School and the Noble Quran Library and House in the Afghan city of Ghazni. In a statement received by Shia…
Afghanistan’s first female mayor: Taliban is waging ‘genocide’ against minority group
July 23, 2022
Afghanistan’s first female mayor: Taliban is waging ‘genocide’ against minority group
A woman who served as the first female mayor in Afghanistan is urging the U.S. government to declare the Taliban’s treatment of the Hazara ethnic group a genocide as the first anniversary of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the…
UN reports on Taliban repression, abuse in Afghanistan
July 20, 2022
UN reports on Taliban repression, abuse in Afghanistan
A new report by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) makes for very grim reading, confirming many of the concerns Afghan human rights advocates have raised since last August, when the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. UNAMA catalogues…
Distribution of clothes for orphans in Kabul by the offices of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
July 16, 2022
Distribution of clothes for orphans in Kabul by the offices of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi
In conjunction with the blessed days of the birth of Imam Ali Al-Naqi, peace be upon him, the Imam Al-Hadi Foundation, peace be upon him, in cooperation with the Sayyed al-Shuhada Committee, distributed clothes to more than 200 orphans under…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes sacrificial meat to believers in Herat, Afghanistan
July 13, 2022
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation distributes sacrificial meat to believers in Herat, Afghanistan
In coordination with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the city of Herat, Afghanistan, Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development distributed sacrificial meat to the underprivileged believers and orphans on the…
Cholera outbreak kills dozens in Afghanistan
July 12, 2022
Cholera outbreak kills dozens in Afghanistan
Afghan media reported that dozens of people have died of cholera in Helmand and Zabul provinces in southern Afghanistan. The sources said that “at least 40 people died of cholera in Helmand and Zabul provinces in southern Afghanistan,” adding that…
AIHRC: Taliban imposes severe and persistent restrictions on women
July 7, 2022
AIHRC: Taliban imposes severe and persistent restrictions on women
The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission considered the situation of women in the country extremely deplorable, noting that the Taliban imposed severe and persistent restrictions on women. The statement of the Independent Commission for Human Rights stated that women in…
2000 Afghan families displaced by Taliban
July 6, 2022
2000 Afghan families displaced by Taliban
The Taliban movement has displaced thousands of Afghan Hazara Shias from their areas in which they live, to take the mountains and desert as their dwelling in tragic and difficult circumstances. More than two thousand families of Hazaras from the…
Al-Mustafa Foundation rebuilds Sayyid Hamza Mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif
July 4, 2022
Al-Mustafa Foundation rebuilds Sayyid Hamza Mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif
The Al-Mustafa Charitable and Cultural Foundation, affiliated with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif, initiated the reconstruction of the Sayyid Hamza Mosque, peace be upon him. The official website of…
With efforts from the Shirazi Religious Authority, a second well dug in Mazar-i-Sharif to secure the needs of Shia families
July 2, 2022
With efforts from the Shirazi Religious Authority, a second well dug in Mazar-i-Sharif to secure the needs of Shia families
Joy entered the hearts of hundreds of Afghan Shia families in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, after the opening of a new well for them to cover their necessary water needs, which coincided with the marriage anniversary of Imam Ali and…