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Promotion of Islamic concepts in calligraphy discussed in Pakistan

Promotion of Islamic concepts in calligraphy discussed in Pakistan

Several academics read papers and held discussions on the varied aspects of Islamic Art on the 2nd day of The Islamic Art Festival organized by Lahore Arts Council Alhamra and Pakistan Arts Council Karachi at Alhamra Arts Centre, The Mall.…
In a flagrant violation of rights, Saudi authorities demolish the Shia Al-Harif Mosque in Al-Qatif

In a flagrant violation of rights, Saudi authorities demolish the Shia Al-Harif Mosque in Al-Qatif

Today, religious and popular circles in the Saudi city of Qatif denounced the authorities’ demolition of the Shia Al-Harif Mosque in the city, and offering its land for sale in a public auction under the supervision of the General Court.…
Members of cultural and charitable institutions from Kuwait meet the son of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in the holy city of Qom

Members of cultural and charitable institutions from Kuwait meet the son of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in the holy city of Qom

The son of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Ayatollah Sayyid Hussein al-Shirazi, met with a group of members and officials of cultural and charitable institutions affiliated with the Supreme Religious Authority in Kuwait. The meetings took place on Saturday,…
Group of Iraqi pilgrims traveling on foot arrives in Holy Qom

Group of Iraqi pilgrims traveling on foot arrives in Holy Qom

Sayyeda Fatima Al-Masouma Group from Thi Qar, Iraq has arrived in holy Qom, Iran.  The followers of the Ahlulbayt travelled on foot from the city of Suq al-Shiyukh to the holy city of Qom to perform pilgrimage to Sayyeda Fatima…
Bahrain: Protests inside Jaw prison, rejecting ongoing restrictions policies

Bahrain: Protests inside Jaw prison, rejecting ongoing restrictions policies

Sources monitoring affairs of prisoners of conscience inside Jaw Central Prison in Bahrain confirmed that a number of political prisoners in Building 7 continue protesting due to continuing offense against scholars and prominent figures. Bahraini activist Youssef Al-Jamri said in…
Shirazi-affiliated foundations provide Afghan families with financial assistance

Shirazi-affiliated foundations provide Afghan families with financial assistance

Foundations, centers and institutions affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi in Afghanistan continue to provide assistance to Afghan families. On Sunday, the office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, said: “The honorable…
Bus plunges into ditch, killing 20 in flood-hit southern Pakistan

Bus plunges into ditch, killing 20 in flood-hit southern Pakistan

At least 20 people have been killed in Pakistan’s flood-hit south after a minibus crashed into a deep and water-logged ditch. The vehicle crashed late on Thursday in Sehwan region of the southern Sindh province, local police official Khadim Hussain…
Afghanistan no longer a Member of Media Freedom Coalition

Afghanistan no longer a Member of Media Freedom Coalition

The Media Freedom Coalition’s co-chairs, the Netherlands and Canada, said on November 18 that Afghanistan had been removed after situations for media freedom declined following Taliban’s takeover of the country. Afghanistan joined the Media Freedom Coalition in January 2020 after…
Expansion project of Imam Ali Holy Shrine continues

Expansion project of Imam Ali Holy Shrine continues

The technical employees at Imam Ali Holy Shrine are continuing to remove buildings surrounding the Holy Shrine of the Commander of the Faithful, peace be upon him. This comes within the first phase of expansion in the northern side of…
Holy Qom: The International Committee of Husseini Processions meets tribal sheikhs and activists from Iraq and discusses the directives of the Supreme Religious Authority

Holy Qom: The International Committee of Husseini Processions meets tribal sheikhs and activists from Iraq and discusses the directives of the Supreme Religious Authority

Members of the International Committee of Husseini Processions (Mawkibs) of the Imam Shirazi International Foundation met with a group of tribal sheikhs and activists in the religious and cultural fields from the Iraqi city of Al-Kifl. The meeting took place…
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