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Imam Hussein Museum receives rare copy of gold-made Noble Quran
May 22, 2023
Imam Hussein Museum receives rare copy of gold-made Noble Quran
The Imam Hussein Museum has received a copy of the holy Quran adorned with diamond and gilded with gold, silver and copper. The Noble Qur’an was gifted by one of the Shia devotees of AhlulBayt, peace be upon them. The…
Pakistan: Martyrdom of a Shia father and his son by armed Takfiris
May 22, 2023
Pakistan: Martyrdom of a Shia father and his son by armed Takfiris
The Takfiri militants have brutally killed a Shia father and his son in Karachi, Pakistan, as part of their frequent targeting of Shia Muslims. Local media outlets reported that, “Armed Takfiris shot dead a father and his young son in…
Tunisian academic: Allah Almighty loves Holy Karbala so that He honored it with greatness and sanctity
May 22, 2023
Tunisian academic: Allah Almighty loves Holy Karbala so that He honored it with greatness and sanctity
The Tunisian researcher and academic, Dr. Al-Asaad Al-Ayaari, has said that Allah Almighty loves the Holy City of Karbala where He puts greatness and sanctity, and that it has been honored to have embraced the holy body of the Prophet’s…
Slovakian adventurer, tourist recounts his visit to Iraq, reviving Arba’een Pilgrimage
May 21, 2023
Slovakian adventurer, tourist recounts his visit to Iraq, reviving Arba’een Pilgrimage
The Slovakian media website “Aktuality” published, today Sunday, a press interview with the Slovakian adventurer and tourist, Matej Peluha, after his visit to Iraq where he visited various cities. Peluha, a young man in his thirties, described Iraq in his…
France’s Interior Minister warns of “resumption” of “Islamist terrorist” threat in Europe
May 21, 2023
France’s Interior Minister warns of “resumption” of “Islamist terrorist” threat in Europe
During his visit to the US, the French Interior Minister has warned of the risk of a “resumption” of the “Islamist terrorist” threat in Europe. In an interview with Agence France-Presse, Gérald Darmanin emphasized the importance of collaboration to combat…
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announces first day of holy month of Thul Qida
May 20, 2023
Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announces first day of holy month of Thul Qida
The office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has announced that tomorrow is the first day of the month of Thul Qida. In a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, the office of…
Int’l human rights organizations call on Expo2023 organizers to reject Saudi Arabia’s candidature
May 19, 2023
Int’l human rights organizations call on Expo2023 organizers to reject Saudi Arabia’s candidature
Twelve human rights organizations have urged the organizers of “Expo2030” to not allow Saudi Arabia to host this world event, noting that Saudi Arabia’s poor record on human rights will mire the event. Four countries have submitted competing candidatures to…
6.2 Million children affected in Turkey, Syria after massive earthquakes
May 19, 2023
6.2 Million children affected in Turkey, Syria after massive earthquakes
Millions of children have been severely affected by the quakes which hit the country earlier this year. Around 2.5 million children in Turkey and 3.7 million children in Syria have been desperately trying and struggling to rebuild their lives. UNICEF…
Karbala-based Alama Al-Hilli Religious Seminary resumes its scientific studies, research
May 19, 2023
Karbala-based Alama Al-Hilli Religious Seminary resumes its scientific studies, research
The Alama Al-Hilli Religious Seminary, affiliated to the Shirazi Religious Authority in Holy Karbala, has announced the resumption of its research programs and Hawza studies for the new year and for all classes. The head of the religious school, His…
Shia Holy Shrines Authority intensifies efforts to boost religious tourism
May 19, 2023
Shia Holy Shrines Authority intensifies efforts to boost religious tourism
The Shia Holy Shrines and Religious Sites Authority in Iraq reiterated, Thursday 18th of May, its endeavours to stimulate religious tourism in cities embracing holy shrines and religious sites. The authority said in a statement received by Shia Waves Agency…