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Iran: Shots fired in Shah Cheraq Shrine in Shiraz
October 26, 2022
Iran: Shots fired in Shah Cheraq Shrine in Shiraz
Today at 5:45pm, armed terrorists attacked and fired gunshots in the Shah Cheraq Shrine in Shiraz, Iran. According to reports, two of the attackers have been arrested, while the third managed to escape. The attack resulted in the martyrdom of…
Human rights committee warns of a new massacre in Saudi Arabia
October 26, 2022
Human rights committee warns of a new massacre in Saudi Arabia
The Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in the Arabian Peninsula warned of the seriousness of the humanitarian and human rights situation in Saudi Arabia, after the escalation of death sentences by the Specialized Criminal Court in Riyadh, against…
Multinational delegation visits the Haidariya Library to learn about its history and scientific sources
October 26, 2022
Multinational delegation visits the Haidariya Library to learn about its history and scientific sources
A multinational delegation from America, Australia, Canada, Congo, Tanzania, Oman and India visited Al-Roudha Al-Haidariya Library at Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Najaf. Ali Kadhim Hamad, head of the library’s Print Unit, said in a press statement, “We received a…
Rights groups urge the Pope to intervene to stop discrimination against Shias in Bahrain
October 26, 2022
Rights groups urge the Pope to intervene to stop discrimination against Shias in Bahrain
Prominent Bahraini human rights activists have urged the Vatican to address a number of serious files and persistent concerns related to religious freedom during Pope Francis’s visit to Manama next month. Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain sent…
Ayatollah Shirazi recommends creating atmosphere to support Muslim youth on different levels
October 26, 2022
Ayatollah Shirazi recommends creating atmosphere to support Muslim youth on different levels
The Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, stresses the presence of youth in political, social and scientific forums, and stresses the need to give Muslim youth the necessary opportunity to provide what serves their society…
Iraq’s Holy Shrines perform congregational ‘Ayat Prayer’ during partial solar eclipse
October 25, 2022
Iraq’s Holy Shrines perform congregational ‘Ayat Prayer’ during partial solar eclipse
Today, the sky of Iraq and neighboring countries witnessed a partial solar eclipse. Congregational Ayat Prayers were held in the Holy Shrines of Imam Ali, Al-Abbas and Imam Hussain (peace be upon them). Thousands of pilgrims and citizens joined the…
UN envoy to Afghanistan calls for committee to investigate genocide against Hazaras
October 24, 2022
UN envoy to Afghanistan calls for committee to investigate genocide against Hazaras
The United Nations envoy to Afghanistan, Nasir Ahmad Faeq, called for the formation of a commission to investigate and report on targeted attacks against Shia Hazaras, which he described as “acts of genocide.” Khama Press reported, in details followed by…
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine unveils the Urban Development Project for Karbala’s Old City
October 24, 2022
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine unveils the Urban Development Project for Karbala’s Old City
The Al-Abbas Holy Shrine revealed the details of the Urban Development Project for the Old City of Karbala, while it confirmed the start of implementation of the first phase, which includes the construction works of the Umm al-Baneen (peace be…
Najaf Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi attends symposium by Iraq’s Shia Endowment
October 24, 2022
Najaf Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi attends symposium by Iraq’s Shia Endowment
Sheikh Salah Al-Helfi, on behalf of the Najaf Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, attended the symposium that was held by the Shia Endowment under the title of “Religious Tourism in Najaf and its…
Mass crowds of Shias commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of the great companion Saeed bin Jubair
October 23, 2022
Mass crowds of Shias commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of the great companion Saeed bin Jubair
Yesterday, large crowds of Shias from inside and outside Iraq commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of the great companion Saeed bin Jubair at his holy shrine in the Iraqi city of Wasit. The followers of the Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them)…