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Zainabiya Seminary in Syria celebrates birth of Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)
October 17, 2022
Zainabiya Seminary in Syria celebrates birth of Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)
A joyful ceremony was held in Hussainiyah of Zainabiya Women’s Seminary, affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, in Sayyida Zainab region (peace be upon her in Syria, in celebration of the births of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his…
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine organizes national Quran memorization competition for women in Iraq
October 17, 2022
Al-Abbas Holy Shrine organizes national Quran memorization competition for women in Iraq
On Friday, the Najaf Holy Quran Institute for Women, affiliated with the al-Abbas Holy Shrine, organized the fifth edition of the National Quran Memorization Competition for Women, according to the Al-Kafeel website. Minar al-Jabouri, head of the institute, said female…
Millions of children, women in immediate need of nutrition services in Pakistan, OCHA says
October 17, 2022
Millions of children, women in immediate need of nutrition services in Pakistan, OCHA says
The growing cases of water-borne and vector-borne diseases remain a concern, especially in Sindh and Balochistan, where standing water remains, according to a report by OCHA. Over 7 million children and women require immediate access to nutrition services, and around…
Iraq among countries most affected by climate change
October 16, 2022
Iraq among countries most affected by climate change
Human food faces an unprecedented decrease, as drought may occur every 20 years instead of every 400 years, due to climate change caused by human activity. Researchers found that the northern hemisphere is threatened if the probability of a surface…
Ahl al-Bayt Center in Baghdad holds its weekly meeting
October 16, 2022
Ahl al-Bayt Center in Baghdad holds its weekly meeting
The management of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) Center for Islamic Thought, in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, said that its weekly youth meeting is witnessing an active and remarkable participation of the Hussaini youth, to receive sound knowledge…
Syria: Opening ceremony of new holy grille of Lady Zainab, peace be upon her
October 16, 2022
Syria: Opening ceremony of new holy grille of Lady Zainab, peace be upon her
Thousands of the followers of Ahlulbayt (peace be upon them) attended the ceremonies of the opening of the new holy grille of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her), in Syria on Saturday, October 15th. The opening ceremony coincided with the…
Bahrain activist group urges pope to speak out on human rights abuses
October 15, 2022
Bahrain activist group urges pope to speak out on human rights abuses
An American activist group promoting human rights in Bahrain has called on Pope Francis to either back out of his upcoming visit to the Gulf nation or criticize what they say are repressive and discriminatory government practices. In an Oct.…
The house of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi celebrates the birth of the Greatest Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon them
October 15, 2022
The house of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi celebrates the birth of the Greatest Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon them
Celebrations were held at the house of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in the holy city of Qom, on the birth anniversary of the Greatest Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon them. The official…
Karbala: Celebration at Bein al-Haramein on the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)
October 15, 2022
Karbala: Celebration at Bein al-Haramein on the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet and Imam al-Sadiq (peace be upon them)
The area between the two holy shrines in Karbala, better known as Bein al-Haramein, witnessed the organization of the annual ceremony commemorating the birth anniversary of the Noble Prophet (peace be upon him and his family) and his grandson Imam…
US imposes more sanctions on Taliban over its treatment of Afghan women
October 13, 2022
US imposes more sanctions on Taliban over its treatment of Afghan women
The US handed down more sanctions on the Taliban as punishment for its treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan. The announcement was made on the UN’s International Day of the Girl Child on Tuesday, October 11th. According to The Straits Times, a new visa restriction policy for current or former…