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One year after Taliban seized power, devastation, killing, marginalization and terrorism hang over lives of Afghans
August 15, 2022
One year after Taliban seized power, devastation, killing, marginalization and terrorism hang over lives of Afghans
A report by Shia Waves News Agency shed light on the lives of the Afghan people, a year after the Taliban movement seized power and took over the reins of power in the country. The report mentioned, “The chaotic end…
Social experiment carried out among young children to abandon services to Imam Hussein, peace be upon him
August 15, 2022
Social experiment carried out among young children to abandon services to Imam Hussein, peace be upon him
Al-Hamza bin Abdul Muttalib (peace be upon him) mosque in the Saihat region of Qatif, Saudi Arabia, carried out a social experiment among a number of young children working to provide Husseiniyah services to mourners on the painful Ashura commemoration,…
Afghanistan: Flash floods kill 31, leave 100 missing
August 15, 2022
Afghanistan: Flash floods kill 31, leave 100 missing
Thirty-one people were killed in heavy rains that caused flash floods in northern Afghanistan, the state news agency said Monday. The Bakhtar news agency reported that the floods that occurred on Sunday in the northern Parwan province killed women and…
Taliban mark turbulent first year in power in Afghanistan with “national holiday”
August 15, 2022
Taliban mark turbulent first year in power in Afghanistan with “national holiday”
The Taliban marked the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan with a “national holiday” on Monday, following a turbulent year that saw women’s rights crushed and a humanitarian crisis worsen. Exactly a year ago, the hardline terrorists…
Director of Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi delivers lecture to thousands of Husseini mourners in Bamiyan, Afghanistan
August 15, 2022
Director of Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi delivers lecture to thousands of Husseini mourners in Bamiyan, Afghanistan
A mourning ceremony was held on the anniversary of the burial of the martyrs of Al-Taff battle, next to the shrine of Sayyed Hashem, peace be upon him, in the Afghan city of Bamiyan, while the Director of the Shirazi…
First group of Arbaeen pilgrims start walk from the far south of Iraq towards Karbala
August 15, 2022
First group of Arbaeen pilgrims start walk from the far south of Iraq towards Karbala
Photographs circulating on social media networks showed the departure of the first group of Arbaeen pilgrims from Basra province heading towards the holy city of Karbala on foot to commemorate the Arbaeen Pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him).…
Afghanistan: Female protesters beaten by Taliban fighters during rare Kabul rally
August 14, 2022
Afghanistan: Female protesters beaten by Taliban fighters during rare Kabul rally
Days before the first anniversary of their return to power, Taliban fighters beat female protesters and fired into the air on Saturday as they violently dispersed a rare rally in the Afghan capital. About 40 women – chanting “bread, work…
Iran sets date to transport pilgrims to participate in massive Arbaeen Pilgrimage
August 14, 2022
Iran sets date to transport pilgrims to participate in massive Arbaeen Pilgrimage
An official in the Iranian Transportation Ministry said on Saturday that the process of transporting Iranian pilgrims to the holy shrines in Iraq to participate in the commemoration of the Arbaeen pilgrimage to Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and…
The Zainabiya Seminary in Damascus continues its Husseini mourning ceremonies
August 14, 2022
The Zainabiya Seminary in Damascus continues its Husseini mourning ceremonies
The Zainabiya Seminary, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Syrian capital, Damascus, continues to hold the Husseini mourning ceremonies, on the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. The ceremonies witnessed a large presence of Shias…
European TV network publishes photo report on the Ashura ceremonies in Karbala
August 14, 2022
European TV network publishes photo report on the Ashura ceremonies in Karbala
The European TV network “Euro News” published a photo report in which it shed light on some of the details of the painful Ashura ceremonies in the holy city of Karbala. In its report, the caption read, “Shia Muslims take…