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Ten United Nations human rights experts on Friday called on the Taliban authorities to end public executions and punishment by whipping, including at mass ceremonies, after such practices began to be reported in Afghanistan in recent weeks. The de facto…

The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi. Its weekly meeting is chaired by His Eminence, Sheikh Mu stafa al-Muhammadi, head of the…

Last July, the “Panorama” program on BBC TV aired a report in which it said that soldiers from the Special Air Force had killed 54 people in Afghanistan in suspicious circumstances. BBC quoted, in its report, workers within the British…

The Turkish Ambassador to Iraq, Ali Redha Gonay, visited the Holy Shrine of the Commander of the Faithful (peace be upon him), and toured some cultural and intellectual projects, accompanied by the Holy Shrine’s Public Relations Department and a member…

The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in the holy province of Karbala has brought joy to the hearts of a large number of Afghan families, after providing them with winter fuel, in light of the difficult living conditions…

Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir Hussein Al-Najafi has extended his condolences on the demise of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Muhammad Sadiq al-Rohani, may Allah sanctify his soul. In a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, Ayatollah Al-Najafi said: “In the Name of…

Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali al-Sistani has extended his condolences on the demise of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Muhammad Sadiq al-Rohani, may Allah bless his soul. In a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, Ayatollah al-Sistani said:  “In the Name of Allah,…

 Following the demise of Grand Ayatollah Rohani, the advanced Islamic studies course of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi will not be held today, Saturday. The statement published by the Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, while condoling this loss, mentions: Grand Ayatollah Sayyed…

The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, offered his condolences on the demise of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Sadiq Rohani. His Eminence issued a statement, received by Shia Waves News Agency, which read: Indeed, we…

Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Sadiq Rohani, one of the Shia religious authorities and a student of Grand Ayatollah Boroujerdi, departed from this world at the age of 96. The office of Grand Ayatollah Rohani, may God bless his soul, announced:…