Islam World

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) released its annual press freedom index this week, which reviews the state of journalism in 180 countries, assessed a record number of 28 countries as “very bad” in 2022. In Lebanon, political pressure over the media “is stronger than…

On the occasion of the eighth anniversary of the issuance of the Sufficient Jihad Fatwa, the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine held Al-Najim Documentary Media Conference, in memory of the martyrs of the blessed fatwa, under the slogan (When the muzzle…

 The Islamic religious seminary of Allama Sheikh Ahmed bin Fahd Al-Hilli, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the holy city of Karbala, held a mourning ceremony on the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima Al-Zahra (peace be upon her). Sheikh…

Karbala Youth mourning procession, the Khadamat Ahl al-Bayt and Yala Tharat al-Hussein processions affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority, set up tents for their processions in the holy city of Karbala, to provide services to the Hussain mourners, on the…

Ayatollah Sayyed Ahmed al-Shirazi, son of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, commemorated with the Shia followers of Ahlulbayt in Kuwait the painful tragedy of the martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (peace be upon…

Pakistan on Sunday said at least six civilians were killed and dozens of others injured due to “unprovoked” and “indiscriminate” firing by Afghan forces near the Chaman border crossing in southwestern Balochistan province. Heavy weapons including artillery and mortars were…

Saudi Arabia announced that four million Umrah visas have been issued for pilgrims since the start of the Umrah season in 2022. This is according to figures announced by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. The ministry has ramped…

Yesterday, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Iraq, Jeanine Plasschaert, had the honor of visiting the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) in the holy city of Karbala with a large delegation…

The Supreme Religious Authority held the daily scientific session in his honorable house in the holy city of Qom, in presence of scholars, students and general Ahlulbayt followers. An attendee asked, “On what basis do we regard Lady Fatima, peace…

Pakistan said Saturday its security forces had intercepted and killed four ISIS operatives in a remote mountainous district near the Afghanistan border. The provincial counterterrorism department said the slain men were linked to Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISIS-K), a regional…